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OnePlus Nord N10 5G

OnePlus Nord N10 5G

#1232
ZTE Axon 20 4G

ZTE Axon 20 4G

#1894

Category Breakdown

OnePlus Nord N10 5G
ZTE Axon 20 4G
Performance
81.580.9
Camera
65.546.0
Display
75.478.3
Battery
29.829.7
Build
71.878.7
Connectivity
85.763.1
Audio
70.78.9
Overall
61.353.7

Summary

  • The OnePlus Nord N10 5G features a plastic build with a Gorilla Glass 3 front, while the ZTE Axon 20 4G has a more premium glass and aluminum construction.
  • Display-wise, the Nord N10 has a 6.49-inch IPS LCD with a 90Hz refresh rate, compared to the Axon 20's larger 6.92-inch OLED display at 60Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the Nord N10 is powered by the Snapdragon 690 5G chipset, offering 5G connectivity, whereas the Axon 20 uses the Unisoc Tiger T618, which lacks 5G support.
  • Both phones have a 64 MP main camera, but the Nord N10 can record video at 4K, while the Axon 20 is limited to 1080p.
  • The Nord N10 has a slightly larger 4300 mAh battery with 30W charging, while the Axon 20 has a 4220 mAh battery with no fast charging capabilities.
  • Lastly, both run on Android 10, but the Nord N10 uses OxygenOS, which is known for its user-friendly experience, while the Axon 20 operates on MiFavor 10.5.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

OnePlus Nord N10 5G
ZTE Axon 20 4G

General

Release Date

2020, October 26
2020, November 17

Announced

2020, October 26
2020, November 17

Description

N/A
Also available with 5G. Also known as ZTE A20 4G

Display

Size

6.49"
6.92"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
OLED

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~406 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~388 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM6350 Snapdragon 690 5G (8 nm)
Unisoc UMS512T / Tiger T618 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 560 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 560 Silver)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 619L
Mali G52 MP2

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.1
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), under display

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR

Selfie Video

1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4300 mAh
4220 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4300 mAh
Li-Ion 4220 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

163 x 74.7 x 9 mm (6.42 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
172.1 x 77.9 x 8 mm (6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)

Weight

190 g
198 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Midnight Ice
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1024/150 Mbps, 5G
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

Bluetooth

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, 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, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with dual speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, OxygenOS 10.5
Android 10, MiFavor 10.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass