vivo iQOO 8
#1606
ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G
#1532Category Breakdown
vivo iQOO 8
ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G
Performance
89.990.0
Camera
47.466.5
Display
88.892.8
Battery
30.029.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
75.585.3
Audio
70.78.9
Overall
56.657.3
Summary
- The vivo iQOO 8 features a 6.56-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2376 pixels and a refresh rate of 120Hz, while the ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G has a slightly larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, also at 120Hz.
- Both devices are powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset, but the iQOO 8 offers configurations with up to 12GB of RAM, compared to the Axon 30 Pro's maximum of 8GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the iQOO 8 has a triple rear camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, whereas the Axon 30 Pro boasts a 64 MP main sensor along with additional lenses for ultrawide, macro, and depth.
- The iQOO 8 has a 4350mAh battery with 120W fast charging, while the Axon 30 Pro has a slightly smaller 4200mAh battery with 55W charging.
- Both phones run on Android 11, with the iQOO utilizing OriginOS 1.0 and the Axon employing MyOS 11, providing distinct software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo iQOO 8
ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G
General
Release Date
2021, August 17
2021, April 15
Announced
2021, August 17
2021, April 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 660
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, 50mm (telephoto), PDAF13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF64 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
16 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4350 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
4350 mAh
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Charging Details
120W wired
55W wired, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159 x 75.1 x 8.6 mm (6.26 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
163.6 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight
200 g
186 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Orange, Black
Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, OriginOS 1.0
Android 11, MyOS 11
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass