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ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB) vs Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)

Side by side comparison between ZTE Axon 30 vs Blu Vivo Air phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Blu Vivo Air X ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB) 28Points
6.92"
AMOLED

1080x2460

64
MP

16mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4200
mAh

(Non removable)

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05Points Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L) Compare ZTE Axon 30 X
4.8"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Octa-core

2100
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)} 28 Advantages ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB) vs Vivo Air (3G D980L)} 5 Advantages Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
+3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)96%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.7GHz 32bit Octa-core
+12GB LPDDR511 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR3
+256GB (228GB available)18 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (12GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1080x2460 pixels188%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+388 PPI27%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs306 PPI
+6.92"44%
Larger screen
vs4.8"
+(quad camera) 64MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP9 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/1.8 (aperture)33%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps94 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4200 mAh100%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2100 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
189 grams (6.62 ounces)vs+97 grams (3.4 ounces)95%
Lighter
7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+5.15 millimeters (0.2 inches)51%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

19 Common items in both devices
AMOLED
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+12 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
 
ModelAxon 30 (256GB/12GB)Vivo Air (3G D980L)
Other model namesZTE Axon 30 5G (A2322)Blu Vivo Air D980L, Blu D980L
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Latin America)USA
(Latin America), USA
BrandZTEBlu
Release date8/3/2021, Announced: 7/27/20211/1/2015
Depth7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)5.15 millimeters (0.2 inches)
Size (width x height)77.8 x 170.2 millimeters (3.06 x 6.7 in)67.4 x 139.8 millimeters (2.65 x 5.5 in)
Weight189 grams (6.62 ounces)97 grams (3.4 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
Display typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size6.92" inches4.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~85.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~67.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2460 pixels (20.5:9)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)388 PPI306 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresAlways-On Display
DCI-P3 100%
2.5D glass
feature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
System versionAndroid 11Android 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
User InterfaceMyOS 11feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 (SM8250-AC) (7nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6592 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.2GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 650 (670MHz)ARM Mali-450 MP4
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 701991 (v9)
Geekbench: 3160 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 59fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR51GB LPDDR3
Internal storage256GB (228GB available)
UFS 3.1
16GB (12GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Global version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
America version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 18, 19)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
America version:
LTE ( 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkGlobal version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78)
America version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 28, 41, 66, 78)
China version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 28, 41, 78)
Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkGlobal version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
America version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 18, 19)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
America version:
LTE ( 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2120ยฐ16mm
5MP macro f/2.4
2MP depth f/2.4
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution10120x6328 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length25mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.73" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.8ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extras1080p@30fps
Sony IMX682 sensor
feature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.1 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity4200 mAh2100 mAh
Charger, watts65W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 4+
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered12 hours
Standbyfeature not registered675 hours (28.1 days)

โž• Other features

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Aqua
โ€ข Triple cooling system
โ€ข Colors: Black, White
โ€ข Gorilla Glass 3 on both sides of the phone
โ€ข DTS surround audio

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

ZTE Axon 30 (256GB/12GB)Blu Vivo Air (3G D980L)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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