ZTE Axon 20 5G
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ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme
#1105Category Breakdown
ZTE Axon 20 5G
ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme
Performance
70.873.0
Camera
48.748.7
Display
84.584.5
Battery
48.048.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
65.366.0
Summary
- The ZTE Axon 20 5G and ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme share a similar build quality, featuring glass fronts and plastic frames, but the Extreme model has an eco leather back, available only in Sunrise Yellow.
- Both devices have a 6.92-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, although the Extreme has a slightly lower pixel density.
- Performance-wise, they are equipped with the same Snapdragon 765G chipset, but the Extreme offers more RAM at 12GB compared to the Axon 20's maximum of 8GB.
- Camera specifications are identical, with both models featuring a 64 MP main sensor and a 32 MP selfie camera, capable of 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is the same at 4220 mAh with 30W charging, and both run on Android 10 with MiFavor 10.5, providing a similar software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
ZTE Axon 20 5G
ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme
General
Release Date
2020, September 01
2020, December 03
Announced
2020, September 01
2020, December 03
Description
Also available with 4G/LTE only. Also known as ZTE A20 5G
N/A
Display
Size
6.92"
6.92"
Type
OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz
OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~400 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 620
Adreno 620
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
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)
Front Camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), under display
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), under display
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, 10‑bit video
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4220 mAh
4220 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4220 mAh
Li-Ion 4220 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, QC4, 60% in 30 min
30W wired, QC4, 60% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
172.1 x 77.9 x 8 mm (6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
172.1 x 77.9 x 8 mm (6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight
198 g
198 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back or eco leather back, plastic frame
Glass front, eco leather back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue, Purple, Sunrise Yellow
Sunrise Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE (CA), 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, MiFavor 10.5
Android 10, MiFavor 10.5
OS Version
Android 10, MiFavor 10.5
Android 10, MiFavor 10.5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No