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Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G vs ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme

What nova 7 Pro 5G does better (8) and where Axon 20 5G Extreme wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Huawei nova 7 Pro 5G
Huawei · 2020nova 7 Pro 5G
7.5Score
8 advantages≈ $520
vs
ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme
7.5Score
7 advantages≈ $480
Higher score
5.9Display7.7
9.4Camera8.1
3.8Battery3.2
7.1Features7.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

nova 7 Pro 5GAxon 20 5G Extreme
73.7 × 160.4877.9 × 172.18
nova 7 Pro 5GAxon 20 5G ExtremeDifference
Height160.4 mm172.1 mm−11.7 mm
Width73.7 mm77.9 mm−4.2 mm
Thickness8 mm8 mm=
Weight178 g198 g−20 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is nova 7 Pro 5G better than Axon 20 5G Extreme?

  1. Telephoto cameraYes · Axon 20 5G Extreme: No
  2. Wired charging40 W vs 30 W+33%
  3. 4K selfie videoYes · Axon 20 5G Extreme: No
  4. Weight178 g vs 198 g+11%
  5. CPU frequency2.58 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+8%
  6. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  7. Charged in 30 min75% vs 60%+25%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio89.6% vs 84.8%+6%

Why is Axon 20 5G Extreme better than nova 7 Pro 5G?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  3. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,220 mAh+5%
  4. Storage (base)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  5. Memory card slotNo · nova 7 Pro 5G: Yes
  6. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.9″+5%
  7. USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight178 g198 g
Thickness8 mm8 mm
Height160.4 mm172.1 mm
Width73.7 mm77.9 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Eco leather
ColoursBlack, Red, Purple, Green, BlueSunrise Yellow
Display
Screen size6.6″6.9″
PanelOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px2,460 px
Pixel density392 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio89.6%84.8%
Performance
ChipsetKirin 985 5GQualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.58 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G77Adreno 620
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0—
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/1.72"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraYesNo
Optical zoom5×—
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Selfie camera32 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh4,220 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging40 W30 W
Charged in 30 min75%60%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.1
USB version23.1
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 10—
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