Xiaomi 12 Lite vs ZTE Axon 40 SE

Xiaomi 12 Lite

ZTE Axon 40 SE

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900;

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 28, 66
5G network

5G band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 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

LTE
GPRS

Class 33

Yes
EDGE

Class 33

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

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

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

159.3 mm

163.5 mm
Width

73.7 mm

75.8 mm
Thickness

7.3 mm

7.6 mm
Weight

173 g

182 g
Colors

Black, Green, Pink

Black, Blue

Display
Display type

AMOLED

AMOLED
Physical size

6.55 inches

6.67 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

402 ppi

395 ppi
Display colors

1073741824

16777216
Protection

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen
Display features

120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 950 nits (peak)

144Hz, 1000 nits (peak)

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 108 MP, f/1.9 , 26 mm, 1/1.52" , 0.7 µm

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 26 mm, 4x digital zoom
(ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 120˚ , 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm

(macro) , 5 MP, f/2.4 , 30 mm
(macro) , 2 MP, 1/5" , 1.75 µm

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

-

8190 x 6120 pixels
Primary camera video

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

1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, face unlock, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, super night mode 2.0, HDR10 video recording

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, laser autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

Single

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 32 MP, f/2.5 , 80˚ , 26 mm, 1/2.8" , 0.8 µm

(wide) , 8 MP, f/2.0
Selfie camera resolution

-

3264 x 2448 pixels
Selfie camera features

Face unlock, HDR

-
Selfie camera video

1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps

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
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 2.0
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.2

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Infrared

Yes

-
NFC

Yes (market dependent)

Yes
GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

-
GALILEO

Yes

-
BDS

Yes

-
QZSS

Yes

-
NavIC

Yes

-

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, virtual proximity sensing

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity

Battery
Battery type

Li-Po

Li-Ion
Battery capacity

4300 mAh

4500 mAh
Battery removable

Non-removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

Quick Charge 4+, 67W (50% in 13 min)

Quick Charge 4+, 22.5W
Talk time 2G

-

39.4 h
Talk time 3G

-

22.7 h
Talk time 4G

-

19 h
Standby time 2G

-

660 h
Standby time 3G

-

710 h
Standby time 4G

-

573 h

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