vivo S15 Pro
#934
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
#675Category Breakdown
vivo S15 Pro
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Performance
95.295.9
Camera
75.797.7
Display
93.592.1
Battery
30.633.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
83.986.9
Audio
83.187.6
Overall
66.172.2
Summary
- The vivo S15 Pro features a 6.56-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra has a slightly larger 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the S15 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8100 chipset, whereas the Axon 50 Ultra utilizes the more advanced Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1.
- The camera setup on the Axon 50 Ultra is superior, offering a 64 MP main sensor along with additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, compared to the S15 Pro's 50 MP main sensor and two additional cameras.
- Both devices have a 32 MP front camera, but the Axon 50 Ultra supports higher video resolutions, including 8K.
- Battery capacity is also greater in the Axon 50 Ultra at 5000 mAh compared to the S15 Pro's 4500 mAh, though both support 80W charging.
- Both smartphones run on Android 12, but the S15 Pro uses OriginOS Ocean while the Axon 50 Ultra features MyOS 12, with the latter also offering stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
vivo S15 Pro
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
General
Release Date
2022, May 19
2023, April 12
Announced
2022, May 19
2023, April 12
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2376 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8100 (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC6
Adreno 730
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 116˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 116˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
Main Camera Features
Color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4500 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired, 70% in 18 min
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
158.9 x 73.5 x 8.6 mm (6.26 x 2.89 x 0.34 in)
161.8 x 73.1 x 8.9 mm (6.37 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
Weight
188 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
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
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers (closed type)
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, OriginOS Ocean
Android 12, MyOS 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass