Samsung Galaxy M54
#495
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G
#518Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy M54
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
55.456.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
63.060.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
70.069.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy M54 features a glass front and plastic back, weighing 199g, while the ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G has a more premium build with glass front and back and an aluminum frame, weighing 188g.
- The M54's 6.7" Super AMOLED Plus display supports a 120Hz refresh rate, whereas the Axon 30 Ultra offers a slightly smaller 6.67" AMOLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ support.
- In terms of performance, the M54 is powered by the Exynos 1380 chipset, while the Axon 30 Ultra utilizes the Snapdragon 888, providing superior processing capabilities.
- The M54's camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor, whereas the Axon 30 Ultra has a more versatile setup with four rear cameras, including a 64 MP periscope telephoto lens capable of 5x optical zoom.
- Battery capacity is higher in the M54 at 6000mAh compared to the Axon 30 Ultra's 4600mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 65W.
- Finally, the M54 runs on Android 13 with One UI 5.1, while the Axon 30 Ultra operates on Android 11 with MyOS 11, indicating a difference in software experience and updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy M54
ZTE Axon 30 Ultra 5G
General
Release Date
2023, March 22
2021, April 15
Announced
2023, March 22
2021, April 15
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Axon 30 Pro+
Display
Size
6.7"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED Plus, 120Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Exynos 1380 (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MP5
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 18GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
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/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
4600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Li-Po 4600 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired
65W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.9 x 77.3 x 8.4 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
161.5 x 73 x 8 mm (6.36 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
199 g
188 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Blue, Silver
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, LTE, 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
5.3, 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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, One UI 5.1
Android 11, MyOS 11
OS Version
Android 13, One UI 5.1
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