Motorola Edge 20 Pro
#540
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G
#518Category Breakdown
Motorola Edge 20 Pro
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
58.656.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
55.560.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
69.769.8
Summary
- The Motorola Edge 20 Pro features a glass and aluminum build with Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back, weighing 185g, while the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G also uses Gorilla Glass 5 but weighs slightly more at 188g.
- Both devices have 144Hz OLED displays, with the Edge 20 Pro measuring 6.7 inches and the Axon 30 Ultra at 6.67 inches, offering similar resolutions and HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the Edge 20 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 870, while the Axon 30 Ultra utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 888, providing better efficiency and processing power.
- The Edge 20 Pro's camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor, whereas the Axon 30 Ultra has a versatile setup with four 64 MP sensors, allowing for high-quality imaging and 8K video recording at different frame rates.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Axon 30 Ultra at 4600mAh compared to 4500mAh in the Edge 20 Pro, with the former supporting faster charging at 65W versus 30W.
- Both run Android 11, but the Axon 30 Ultra features MyOS 11 and includes stereo speakers, enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Edge 20 Pro
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G
General
Release Date
2021, July 29
2021, April 15
Announced
2021, July 29
2021, April 15
Description
Also known as Motorola Edge S Pro
Also known as ZTE Axon 30 Pro+
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~385 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 18GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/3.4, 126mm (periscope telephoto), 1.0µm, 5x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm
64 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/1.9, 35mm (standard), 1/1.97", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/3.4, 123mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom64 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.97", 0.7µm
Front Camera
32 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 0.7µm
16 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240/960fps, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4600 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired
65W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163 x 76 x 8 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
161.5 x 73 x 8 mm (6.36 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
185 g
188 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) or eco leather back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Blue, Blue Vegan Leather, Iridescent Cloud
Black, White, Blue, Light Brown, Aerospace Edition
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
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/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, planned upgrade to Android 13
Android 11, MyOS 11
OS Version
Android 11, planned upgrade to Android 13
Android 11, MyOS 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No