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Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021)

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021)

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ZTE Axon 40 SE

ZTE Axon 40 SE

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021)
ZTE Axon 40 SE
Performance
81.681.2
Camera
63.719.1
Display
58.980.2
Battery
28.130.6
Build
65.80.2
Connectivity
56.660.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
52.144.6

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display compared to the ZTE Axon 40 SE's 6.67-inch AMOLED screen, offering a slightly lower pixel density but similar resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G Stylus is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678, while the Axon 40 SE uses the Unisoc T618 chipset, with both devices having 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera setup on the Axon 40 SE includes a 50 MP main sensor, outperforming the Moto G Stylus's 48 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • The Axon 40 SE has a larger 4500 mAh battery with faster 22.5W charging, whereas the Moto G Stylus has a 4000 mAh battery and 10W charging.
  • Software-wise, the Moto G Stylus runs Android 10, while the Axon 40 SE comes with Android 12, providing a more updated software experience.
  • The Moto G Stylus is heavier at 213g compared to the lighter 182g Axon 40 SE.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021)
ZTE Axon 40 SE

General

Release Date

2021, January 08
2022, October 20

Announced

2021, January 08
2022, October 20

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.8"
6.67"

Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM678 Snapdragon 678 (11 nm)
Unisoc UMS512T T618 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 612
Mali-G52 MP2

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0, 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Front Camera Features

HDR
N/A

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

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

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 4500 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
22.5W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

169.8 x 77.9 x 9 mm (6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
163.5 x 75.8 x 7.6 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.30 in)

Weight

213 g
182 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
N/A

Colors

Aurora Black, Aurora White
Blue, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / 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
Yes

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10
Android 12, MyOS 12

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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