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Motorola Edge 30 Pro vs ZTE Axon 30 5G

What Edge 30 Pro does better (18) and where Axon 30 5G wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Edge 30 Pro
Motorola · 2022Edge 30 Pro
8.7Score
18 advantages≈ $540
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ZTE Axon 30 5G
ZTE · 2021Axon 30 5G
8.1Score
6 advantages≈ $540
8.7Display9.4
7.3Performance6.2
9.2Camera7.8
6.7Battery4.8
6.8Features7.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Edge 30 ProAxon 30 5G
76 × 163.18.877.8 × 170.27.8
Edge 30 ProAxon 30 5GDifference
Height163.1 mm170.2 mm−7.1 mm
Width76 mm77.8 mm−1.8 mm
Thickness8.8 mm7.8 mm+1 mm
Weight196 g189 g+7 g

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

Why is Edge 30 Pro better than Axon 30 5G?

  1. AnTuTu score941,895 vs 701,991+34%
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Optical stabilisationYes · Axon 30 5G: No
  4. Wireless chargingYes · Axon 30 5G: No
  5. Stereo speakersYes · Axon 30 5G: No
  6. Battery capacity4,800 mAh vs 4,200 mAh+14%
  7. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  8. Measured brightness685 nits vs 438 nits+56%
  9. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,658 vs 3,160+16%
  10. Selfie camera60 MP vs 16 MP3.8×
  11. Wired charging68 W vs 65 W+5%
  12. Max video8K vs 4K

Why is Axon 30 5G better than Edge 30 Pro?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  2. Memory card slotNo · Edge 30 Pro: Yes
  3. CPU frequency3 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+7%
  4. Weight196 g vs 189 g+4%
  5. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.9″+3%
  6. Thickness8.8 mm vs 7.8 mm+13%
Specifications

Side by side

ZTE Axon 30 5GZTE Axon 30 5G≈ $5408.1
Design
Weight196 g189 g
Thickness8.8 mm7.8 mm
Height163.1 mm170.2 mm
Width76 mm77.8 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackGlassPlastic
Ingress protectionIP52—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursCosmos Blue, Stardust WhiteBlack, Aqua
Display
Screen size6.7″6.9″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,460 px
Pixel density393 ppi400 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Measured brightness685 nits438 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.4%80.8%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 730Adreno 650
AnTuTu score941,895701,991
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,6583,160
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.55"1/1.73"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video8K4K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera60 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,800 mAh4,200 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging68 W65 W
Charged in 30 min100%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 3.0
USB version3.13
Video outputYes—
Dual-band GPSYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24.2 LUFS-27.7 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MyOS 11
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