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Galaxy S20 vs Axon 30 Pro 5G

Samsung Galaxy S20 vs ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G

What Galaxy S20 does better (13) and where Axon 30 Pro 5G wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Samsung · 2020Galaxy S20

7.8Score

13 advantages≈ $430

ZTE · 2021Axon 30 Pro 5G

7.8Score

9 advantages≈ $430

Higher score

7.7Display7.9

7.9Camera7.8

3.8Battery4.3

8.2Features7.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy S20Axon 30 Pro 5G

	Galaxy S20	Axon 30 Pro 5G	Difference
Height	151.7 mm	163.6 mm	−11.9 mm
Width	69.1 mm	75.3 mm	−6.2 mm
Thickness	7.9 mm	7.9 mm	=
Weight	163 g	186 g	−23 g

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

Why is Galaxy S20 better than Axon 30 Pro 5G?

Optical stabilisationYes · Axon 30 Pro 5G: No
Telephoto cameraYes · Axon 30 Pro 5G: No
Wireless chargingYes · Axon 30 Pro 5G: No
Stereo speakersYes · Axon 30 Pro 5G: No
Pixel density563 ppi vs 395 ppi+43%
Memory card slotYes · Axon 30 Pro 5G: No
Max video8K vs 4K
eSIMYes · Axon 30 Pro 5G: No
Weight163 g vs 186 g+14%
Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
Resolution (width)1,440 px vs 1,080 px+33%
USB version3.2 vs 3.1+3%

Why is Axon 30 Pro 5G better than Galaxy S20?

Main camera12 MP vs 64 MP5.3×
Wired charging25 W vs 55 W2.2×
Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
5GNo · Galaxy S20: Yes
Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 4,200 mAh+5%
Screen size6.2″ vs 6.7″+8%
Selfie camera10 MP vs 16 MP+60%
Process7 nm vs 5 nm+40%
Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Samsung Galaxy S20≈ $4307.8	ZTE Axon 30 Pro 5G≈ $4307.8
Design
Weight	163 g	186 g
Thickness	7.9 mm	7.9 mm
Height	151.7 mm	163.6 mm
Width	69.1 mm	75.3 mm
Frame	Aluminium	—
Back	Glass	—
Ingress protection	IP68	—
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	—
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud Pink, Cloud White, Aura Red	Black, Pink
Display
Screen size	6.2″	6.7″
Panel	Dynamic AMOLED 2X	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,440 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	3,200 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	563 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,200 nits	—
Measured brightness	814 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	89.5%	87.2%
HDR	Yes	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Exynos 990 - Global	Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip maker	Qualcomm	Qualcomm
Process	7 nm	5 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.84 GHz	2.84 GHz
GPU	Mali-G77 MP11 - Global Adreno 650 - USA	Adreno 660
AnTuTu score	525,029	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	12,557	—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	1,414	—
Memory
RAM	8 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	128 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.0	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	Yes	No
Camera
Main camera	12 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.76"	1/1.73"
Rear cameras	3	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	Yes	No
Optical zoom	1.1×	—
Max video	8K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Selfie camera	10 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	Yes
Battery
Battery capacity	4,000 mAh	4,200 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Wired charging	25 W	55 W
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Reverse wireless charging	Yes	—
Connectivity
5G	No	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5	5.2
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 3.2	USB Type-C 3.1
USB version	3.2	3.1
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-23.9 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	Under display, ultrasonic	Under display
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	0.28 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	Android 10	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	One UI 5	MyOS 11