Motorola Moto G53 vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

Motorola Moto G53

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

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

HSDPA 850, 900, 2100

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

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G network

5G band 1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

11.5 Mbps
EV-DO speed

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

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LTE speed

LTE-A

LTE-A (CA), 1200 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Display
Display type

IPS LCD

AMOLED
Physical size

6.5 inches

6.8 inches
Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels

1116 x 2480 pixels
Pixel density

270 ppi

400 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen

Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen
Display features

120Hz

120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Dual-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 460

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

Hexa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 460

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

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
GPU

Adreno 619

Adreno 730
Memory RAM

4, 8 GB

12, 18 GB
Internal storage

64, 128 GB

512, 1024 GB
Memory card

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC

No
Memory card max

1 TB

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Storage

-

UFS 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2.76" , 0.64 µm

(standard) , 64 MP, f/1.6 , 1/1.7" , 35 mm
(macro) , 2 MP, f/2.4 , 1/5" , 1.75 µm

(periscope telephoto) , 64 MP, f/3.5 , 1/1.2" , 91 mm, 3.5x optical zoom
112˚ , (ultrawide) , 64 MP, f/2.4 , 16 mm, 1/1.7"
Primary camera resolution

8160 x 6144 pixels

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Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, 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

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

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 8 MP, 1/4" , 1.12 µm

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

3264 x 2448 pixels

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Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR

HDR
Selfie camera video

1080p@30fps

1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

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

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

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 (market dependent)

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes