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ZTE Axon 30 5G vs ZTE nubia RedMagic 6R

What Axon 30 5G does better (4) and where nubia RedMagic 6R wins (6) — every spec side by side.

ZTE Axon 30 5G
ZTE · 2021Axon 30 5G
8.1Score
4 advantages≈ $540
Higher score
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ZTE nubia RedMagic 6R
8.1Score
6 advantages≈ $540
9.4Display8.1
6.2Performance6.5
7.8Camera8.0
4.8Battery4.3
7.9Features7.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Axon 30 5Gnubia RedMagic 6R
77.8 × 170.27.875.3 × 1637.8
Axon 30 5Gnubia RedMagic 6RDifference
Height170.2 mm163 mm+7.2 mm
Width77.8 mm75.3 mm+2.5 mm
Thickness7.8 mm7.8 mm=
Weight189 g186 g+3 g

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

Why is Axon 30 5G better than nubia RedMagic 6R?

  1. Wired charging65 W vs 55 W+18%
  2. Memory card slotYes · nubia RedMagic 6R: No
  3. CPU frequency3.2 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+13%
  4. Screen size6.9″ vs 6.7″+4%

Why is nubia RedMagic 6R better than Axon 30 5G?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  2. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,160 vs 3,486+10%
  3. Measured brightness438 nits vs 588 nits+34%
  4. Max video4K vs 8K
  5. Process7 nm vs 5 nm+40%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio80.8% vs 87.5%+8%
Specifications

Side by side

ZTE Axon 30 5GZTE Axon 30 5G≈ $5408.1
Design
Weight189 g186 g
Thickness7.8 mm7.8 mm
Height170.2 mm163 mm
Width77.8 mm75.3 mm
FramePlasticAluminium
BackPlasticGlass
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlack, AquaBlack, Mercury Silver, Light Blue
Display
Screen size6.9″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,400 px
Pixel density400 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness—770 nits
Measured brightness438 nits588 nits
Screen-to-body ratio80.8%87.5%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5GQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process7 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.2 GHz2.84 GHz
GPUAdreno 650Adreno 660
AnTuTu score701,991708,156
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,1603,486
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.73"1/1.73"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh4,200 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging65 W55 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.0USB Type-C 3.0
USB version33
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-27.7 LUFS-27.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMyOS 11RedMagic OS 4.0
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