Microsoft Surface Duo 2 vs ZTE Axon 40 Pro

Microsoft Surface Duo 2

ZTE Axon 40 Pro

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G network

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - global; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 38, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 257, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - USA

5G band 1, 3, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

-

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE-A (5CA) Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload

LTE-A (CA)
5G speed

6 Gbps download

-
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass)

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

Nano-SIM, eSIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

145.2 mm

162.9 mm
Width

93.1 mm

72.9 mm
Thickness

11 mm

8.7 mm
Height unfolded

184.5 mm

-
Width unfolded

145.2 mm

-
Thickness unfolded

5.5 mm

-
Weight

284 g

201 g
Stylus

Yes

-
Colors

Glacier, Obsidian

Black, Blue, Gold

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 2.84 GHz Kryo 680

Single-core 3.2 GHz Kryo 585
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 680

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 585
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.80 GHz Kryo 680

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 585
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G

Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
GPU

Adreno 660

Adreno 650
Memory RAM

8 GB

8, 12 GB
Internal storage

128, 256, 512 GB

256, 512 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

UFS

-

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Quad
Main camera

(wide) , 12 MP, f/1.7 , 27 mm, 1.4 µm

(wide) , 100 MP, f/1.9 , 1/1.52"
(telephoto) , 12 MP, f/2.4 , 51 mm, 1.0 µm, 2x optical zoom

(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 16 mm, 120˚
(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.2 , 1.0 µm

(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4
Primary camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, HDR

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
Primary camera flash

-

dual-LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 12 MP, f/2.0 , 24 mm, 1.0 µm

(wide) , 16 MP, f/2.0 , 26 mm
Selfie camera resolution

-

4608 x 3456 pixels
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Wi-Fi hotspot

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Wi-Fi direct

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Dual-band

Yes
USB

Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort

Type-C 3.1
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.1

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

A2DP

Yes
bluetooth LE

LE

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

aptX Adaptive

-
NFC

-

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

-

Yes
GALILEO

-

Yes
BDS

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Dual accelerometer, dual compass, fingerprint, dual gyroscope, dual proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity