Category Breakdown
Honor Play4
ZTE Axon 11 SE 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
48.747.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
66.868.8
Overall
60.760.7
Summary
- The Honor Play4 features a larger 6.81-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, while the ZTE Axon 11 SE 5G has a 6.53-inch display with a slightly lower resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 800 chipset, but the Honor model offers 8GB of RAM compared to the ZTE's 6GB, potentially enhancing multitasking performance.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Honor Play4 has a superior 64 MP main sensor versus the ZTE's 48 MP, although both support 4K video recording.
- The Honor Play4 also has a larger 4300 mAh battery with faster 22.5W charging, while the ZTE's battery is 4000 mAh with 18W charging.
- Both phones run Android 10, but the Honor uses Magic UI 3.1 and the ZTE utilizes MiFavor 10.1, providing different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Play4
ZTE Axon 11 SE 5G
General
Release Date
2020, June 03
2020, June 01
Announced
2020, June 03
2020, June 01
Description
Also known as Honor Play 4 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.81"
6.53"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 800 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 800 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57MP4
Mali-G57MP4
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4300 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4300 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging Details
22.5W wired, 70% in 30 min
18W wired, 50% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
170 x 78.5 x 8.9 mm (6.69 x 3.09 x 0.35 in)
162.7 x 76.3 x 8.8 mm (6.41 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
Weight
213 g
184 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Light Blue
Aurora Glamour, Aurora Glacier
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Android 10, MiFavor 10.1
OS Version
Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
Android 10, MiFavor 10.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

