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OnePlus Nord vs ZTE Axon 20 5G
What Nord does better (8) and where Axon 20 5G wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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6.3Display8.1
5.3Performance3.5
8.1Camera8.1
3.1Battery3.2
7.1Features7.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
NordAxon 20 5G
| Nord | Axon 20 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 158.3 mm | 172.1 mm | −13.8 mm |
| Width | 73.3 mm | 77.9 mm | −4.6 mm |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm | +0.2 mm |
| Weight | 184 g | 198 g | −14 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nord better than Axon 20 5G?
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)7,844 vs 1,9574×
- RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
- Optical stabilisationYes · Axon 20 5G: No
- Measured brightness756 nits vs 406 nits+86%
- 4K selfie videoYes · Axon 20 5G: No
- Weight184 g vs 198 g+8%
- Charged in 30 min70% vs 60%+17%
- Screen-to-body ratio86.7% vs 79.8%+9%
Why is Axon 20 5G better than Nord?
- Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
- Battery capacity4,115 mAh vs 4,220 mAh+3%
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Memory card slotNo · Nord: Yes
- 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
- Screen size6.4″ vs 6.9″+7%
- USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
- Loudspeaker loudness-29.6 LUFS vs -27.3 LUFS+-8%
- Thickness8.2 mm vs 8 mm+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 184 g | 198 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 158.3 mm | 172.1 mm |
| Width | 73.3 mm | 77.9 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | — |
| Colours | Blue Marble, Gray Onyx (Gray Ash) | Black, Gold, Blue, Purple, Sunrise Yellow |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.4″ | 6.9″ |
| Panel | Fluid AMOLED | OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,460 px |
| Pixel density | 408 ppi | 400 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 550 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 756 nits | 406 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.7% | 79.8% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G | Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 620 | Adreno 620 |
| AnTuTu score | 315,641 | 320,399 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 7,844 | 1,957 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.0" | 1/1.72" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,115 mAh | 4,220 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 30 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 70% | 60% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.1 |
| Dual-band GPS | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -29.6 LUFS | -27.3 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.9 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | OxygenOS 12 | Mifavor UI 10.5 |






