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Honor Play 5T Pro

Honor Play 5T Pro

#3387
ZTE Axon Lux

ZTE Axon Lux

#4203

Category Breakdown

Honor Play 5T Pro
ZTE Axon Lux
Performance
79.476.2
Camera
36.237.5
Display
58.960.4
Battery
28.124.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
60.258.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.435.4

Summary

  • The Honor Play 5T Pro features a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the ZTE Axon Lux has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a denser pixel count.
  • In terms of performance, the Play 5T Pro is powered by the Mediatek Helio G80 chipset, offering a more modern architecture compared to the older Snapdragon 810 in the Axon Lux.
  • The Play 5T Pro has a superior rear camera setup with a 64 MP main sensor, compared to the Axon Lux's 13 MP, although the latter supports 4K video recording.
  • Battery capacity is also higher in the Play 5T Pro at 4000 mAh versus 3000 mAh in the Axon Lux, and it charges faster at 22.5W compared to 18W.
  • Lastly, the Play 5T Pro runs on Android 11 with Magic UI 4.0, while the Axon Lux is limited to Android 5.0.2, indicating a significant difference in software experience and updates.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Play 5T Pro
ZTE Axon Lux

General

Release Date

2021, August 05
2015

Announced

2021, August 05
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.6"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~399 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2
Adreno 430

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

22.5W wired
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

160.7 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm (6.33 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
154.5 x 75.3 x 9.7 mm (6.08 x 2.96 x 0.38 in)

Weight

179 g
168 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Magic Black, Titanium Silver
Ion Gold, Chromium Silver, Phthalo Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, Magic UI 4.0
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass