Category Breakdown
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
ZTE nubia Z30 Pro
Performance
73.073.0
Camera
56.256.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
64.560.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
70.269.6
Summary
- The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra and ZTE nubia Z30 Pro both feature a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 144Hz refresh rate, but the Axon 50 Ultra lacks HDR support while the nubia Z30 Pro includes HDR10+.
- In terms of performance, the Axon 50 Ultra is powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 888 in the nubia Z30 Pro.
- Camera-wise, the Axon 50 Ultra has a versatile triple-camera setup with three 50 MP sensors, while the nubia Z30 Pro includes a periscope telephoto lens with 5x optical zoom, enhancing its photographic versatility.
- The Axon 50 Ultra has a larger 5000 mAh battery with 80W charging, whereas the nubia Z30 Pro has a 4200 mAh battery but supports faster 120W charging.
- Both devices run on different Android versions, with the Axon 50 Ultra using Android 12 and MyOS 12, while the nubia Z30 Pro operates on Android 11 with nubia UI 9, indicating a more updated software experience for the Axon 50 Ultra.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
ZTE nubia Z30 Pro
General
Release Date
2023, April 12
2021, May 20
Announced
2023, April 12
2021, May 20
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 660
Memory
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
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
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/2.5, (wide)
16 MP
Video Recording
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 4200 mAh
Charging Details
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
120W wired, 100% in 15 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.8 x 73.1 x 8.9 mm (6.37 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
161.8 x 73 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
Weight
199 g
198 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver, Black, Black/Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / 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/6, 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, aptX Adaptive
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, MyOS 12
Android 11, nubia UI 9
OS Version
Android 12, MyOS 12
Android 11, nubia UI 9
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, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

