Samsung Galaxy S20 5G vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

Samsung Galaxy S20 5G

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA

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

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1x
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600)

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

5G band 2(1900), 5(850), 41(2500), 66(1700), 71(600); SA, NSA, Sub6

5G band 1, 3, 28, 41, 78, 79 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 (7CA), Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload

LTE-A (CA), 1200 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload
5G speed

5 Gbps download

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GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front glass(Gorilla Glass 6), back glass(Gorilla Glass 6), aluminium frame

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

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

151.7 mm

163.2 mm
Width

69.1 mm

73.5 mm
Thickness

7.9 mm

8.4 mm
Weight

163 g

204 g
Payment

Samsung Pay

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Waterproof

IP68, 1.5m for 30 mins

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Dust proof

IP68

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Colors

Blue, Grey, Pink

Black, Gold, Silver

Display
Display type

Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen

AMOLED
Physical size

6.2 inches

6.8 inches
Resolution

1440 x 3200 pixels

1116 x 2480 pixels
Pixel density

563 ppi

400 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen
Multitouch

Yes

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Display features

Always-on display, HDR10+

144Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core / Single-core 2.73 / 2.84 GHz Mongoose M5 / Kryo 585

Single-core 3.0 GHz Cortex-X2
CPU(second)

Dual-core / Triple-core 2.50 / 2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 / Kryo 585

Triple-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A710
CPU(third)

Quad-core / Quad-core 2.0 / 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 / Kryo 585

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Exynos 990 - global / Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 - USA

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
GPU

Mali-G77 MP11 - global / Adreno 650 - USA

Adreno 730
Memory RAM

12 GB

8, 12, 16 GB
Internal storage

128 GB

256, 512, 1024 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

No
Memory card max

1 TB

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Storage

UFS 3.0

UFS 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

12 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 1/1.76" , 1.8 µm, 3x hybrid optical zoom

64 MP, f/1.6 , 35 mm, 1/1.3" , (wide)
64 MP, f/2.0 , 1/1.72" , 0.8 µm

64 MP, f/3.5 , 1/1.2" , (periscope telephoto) , 91 mm
12 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm, 1.4 µm

64 MP, f/2.4 , 16 mm, (ultrawide) , 1/1.3"
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

9280 x 6920 pixels
Primary camera video

4320p@24fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10-bit video
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED flash
Camera features

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

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical 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
Selfie camera

10 MP, f/2.2 , 26 mm, 1/3.2" , 1.22 µm

16 MP, f/2.0 , 26 mm, 1/2.8" , 1.22 µm, (wide)
Selfie camera resolution

3840 x 2160 pixels

4608 x 3456 pixels
Selfie camera features

-

Face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

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

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

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 3.1
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
Beidou

Yes

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BDS

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
Power bank function

Yes

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