Huawei Mate 50 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40 Pro

Huawei Mate 50 Pro

ZTE Axon 40 Pro

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800

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

HSDPA 800, 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1x

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

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - global version; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China

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

-

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

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

LTE

LTE-A (CA)
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Aluminium alloy, glass, vegan leather

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

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

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

162.1 mm

162.9 mm
Width

75.5 mm

72.9 mm
Thickness

8.5 mm

8.7 mm
Weight

205/209 g

201 g
Waterproof

IP68 (6m and 30 mins)

-
Dust proof

IP68

-
Colors

Black, Orange, Purple, Silver

Black, Blue, Gold

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.19 GHz Cortex-X2

Single-core 3.2 GHz Kryo 585
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.75 GHz Cortex-A710

Triple-core 2.42 GHz Kryo 585
CPU(third)

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 585
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ 4G Gen

Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
GPU

Adreno 730

Adreno 650
Memory RAM

8 GB

8, 12 GB
Internal storage

256, 512 GB

256, 512 GB
Memory card

NM (Nano Memory)

No
Memory card max

256 GB

-
Storage

UFS 3.1

-

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Quad
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0 , 24 mm

(wide) , 100 MP, f/1.9 , 1/1.52"
(periscope telephoto) , 64 MP, f/3.5 , 90 mm, 3.5x optical zoom

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

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

8192 x 6144 pixels

-
Primary camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS

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, 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, contrast detection autofocus, laser 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

Dual

Single
Selfie camera

(ultrawide) , 13 MP, f/2.4 , 18 mm

(wide) , 16 MP, f/2.0 , 26 mm
TOF 3D
Selfie camera resolution

4160 x 3120 pixels

4608 x 3456 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR

-
Selfie camera video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps

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

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
Wi-Fi display

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 3.1, Display Port 1.2

Type-C 3.1
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

Yes

-
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes
QZSS

Yes

-
NavIC

Yes

-

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer, color spectrum, compass, Face ID, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity