Side-by-side technical data
ZTE nubia Play vs ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme
Comparison between ZTE nubia Play and ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: ZTE nubia Play, ahead on Design & display and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | nubia Play | Axon 20 5G Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.6 | 7.2 |
| Camera | 6.4 | 6.2 |
| Connectivity | 6.0 | 5.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.8 | 4.4 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE nubia Play, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,100 mAh
- against 4,220 mAh
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against OLED
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Body Materials
- Glass, Metal
- against Glass, Faux Leather, Plastic
ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Weight
- 198 g
- against 210 g
- Usable Surface
- 84.8 %
- against 80.5 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nubia Play | Axon 20 5G Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G |
| Processor Process Size | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 620 | Qualcomm Adreno 620 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 325,370 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with Kryo 475 Prime, Kryo 475 Gold, and Kryo 475 Silver cores. | Octa-core CPU with 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime, 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold and 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | — |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — |
Design
| Specification | nubia Play | Axon 20 5G Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue | Yellow |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78.5 mm | 77.9 mm |
| Body Height | 171.7 mm | 172.1 mm |
| Weight | 210 g | 198 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 80.5 % | 84.8 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Metal Best value | Glass, Faux Leather, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | Pressure-Sensitive Zones | — |
Battery
| Specification | nubia Play | Axon 20 5G Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,100 mAh Best value | 4,220 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 30 W | 30 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | nubia Play | Axon 20 5G Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20.5:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | OLED |
| Display Diagonal | 6.65″ | 6.92″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,340 px | 2,460 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 388 ppi | 388 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Display Features | AMOLED, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, 120Hz, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, Curved Glass, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, 1440Hz PWM | One Billion Colors, 90Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | nubia Play | Axon 20 5G Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | nubia Play | Axon 20 5G Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Gaming Buttons | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | nubia Play | Axon 20 5G Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
Connectivity
| Specification | nubia Play | Axon 20 5G Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, ANT+ | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
Audio
| Specification | nubia Play | Axon 20 5G Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio, DTS, DTS:X | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio |
Technical
| Specification | nubia Play | Axon 20 5G Extreme |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | NX651J | A2121 |
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