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Infinix Hot 20S vs ZTE Axon 40 SE

What Hot 20S does better (7) and where Axon 40 SE wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Hot 20S
Infinix · 2022Hot 20S
5.8Score
7 advantages
Higher score
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ZTE Axon 40 SE
ZTE · 2022Axon 40 SE
5.7Score
6 advantages≈ $320
6.3Display6.5
4.6Camera4.6
4.6Battery3.2
4.2Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Hot 20SAxon 40 SE
76.8 × 168.78.575.8 × 163.57.6
Hot 20SAxon 40 SEDifference
Height168.7 mm163.5 mm+5.2 mm
Width76.8 mm75.8 mm+1 mm
Thickness8.5 mm7.6 mm+0.9 mm
Weight202 g182 g+20 g

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

Why is Hot 20S better than Axon 40 SE?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  2. RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
  3. Stereo speakersYes · Axon 40 SE: No
  4. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
  5. CPU frequency2.05 GHz vs 2 GHz+2%
  6. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.8+12%

Why is Axon 40 SE better than Hot 20S?

  1. OLED panelNo · Hot 20S: Yes
  2. NFCNo · Hot 20S: Yes
  3. Wired charging18 W vs 22 W+25%
  4. Weight202 g vs 182 g+11%
  5. Thickness8.5 mm vs 7.6 mm+12%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio84.3% vs 86.7%+3%
Specifications

Side by side

ZTE Axon 40 SEZTE Axon 40 SE≈ $3205.7
Design
Weight202 g182 g
Thickness8.5 mm7.6 mm
Height168.7 mm163.5 mm
Width76.8 mm75.8 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursSonic Black, Tempo Blue, Fantasy Purple, Light-rider White (Neon Edition)Blue, Black
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,400 px
Pixel density396 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.3%86.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6781 Helio G96Unisoc UMS512T T618
Chip makerMediaTekUnisoc
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.05 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G52 MP2
Memory
RAM8 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Wired charging18 W22 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth—5
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceXOS 12MyOS 12
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