Category Breakdown
Philips S6310 Essence 20
ZTE Axon 40 SE
Performance
75.481.2
Camera
48.419.1
Display
73.080.2
Battery
33.730.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
50.260.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.644.6
Summary
- The Philips S6310 Essence 20 features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE Axon 40 SE has a larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels but only a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Philips is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, whereas the ZTE utilizes the Unisoc UMS512T T618, offering a slightly faster CPU.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the ZTE includes additional macro and depth sensors, allowing for more versatile photography.
- The Philips has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the ZTE's 4500 mAh, but the ZTE supports faster charging at 22.5W.
- Software-wise, the Philips runs on Android 14, while the ZTE operates on Android 12 with MyOS 12, reflecting a difference in software experience and updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Philips S6310 Essence 20
ZTE Axon 40 SE
General
Release Date
2024
2022, October 20
Announced
2024
2022, October 20
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.67"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Unisoc UMS512T T618 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G52 MP2
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.5 x 76 x 8.6 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
163.5 x 75.8 x 7.6 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.30 in)
Weight
N/A
182 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
Blue, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14
Android 12, MyOS 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

