Category Breakdown
Huawei P50 Pocket
ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G
Performance
67.070.8
Camera
47.548.7
Display
88.588.5
Battery
52.552.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
64.465.8
Summary
- The Huawei P50 Pocket features a foldable OLED display measuring 6.9 inches with a resolution of 1188 x 2790 pixels, while the ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G has a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and HDR10+ support.
- Both devices are powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset, but the ZTE model supports 5G connectivity, unlike the Huawei.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the P50 Pocket has a versatile triple-camera setup with a 40 MP main sensor, while the Axon 30 Pro offers a 64 MP main sensor along with additional lenses for ultrawide, macro, and depth photography.
- The P50 Pocket houses a 4000 mAh battery with 40W charging, whereas the Axon 30 Pro has a slightly larger 4200 mAh battery with faster 55W charging.
- Software-wise, the Huawei runs on HarmonyOS or EMUI, lacking Google Play Services, while the ZTE operates on Android 11 with MyOS 11, providing a more familiar Android experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P50 Pocket
ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2021, December 23
2021, April 15
Announced
2021, December 23
2021, April 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.9"
6.67"
Type
Foldable OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1188 x 2790 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~442 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1188
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 660
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
40 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
40 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), AF32 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm, AF
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF64 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
10.7 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
10.7 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
16 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired5W reverse wired
55W wired, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
Unfolded: 170 x 75.5 x 7.2 mmFolded: 87.3 x 75.5 x 15.2 mm
163.6 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight
190 g
186 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver
Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Android 11, MyOS 11
OS Version
HarmonyOS 2.0 (China), EMUI 12 (Europe), no Google Play Services
Android 11, MyOS 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No

