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ZTE Axon 7 (128GB) vs Google Pixel XL (128GB)

Side by side comparison between ZTE Axon 7 vs Google Pixel XL phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Google Pixel XL X ZTE Axon 7 (128GB) 08Points
5.5"
AMOLED

1440x2560

20
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Quad-core

3250
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points Google Pixel XL (128GB) Compare ZTE Axon 7 X
5.5"
AMOLED

1440x2560

12.3
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

3450
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)

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Axon 7 (128GB)} 8 Advantages ZTE Axon 7 (128GB) vs Pixel XL (128GB)} 7 Advantages Google Pixel XL (128GB)
+6GB LPDDR450%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)9%
Thinner
vs8.58 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+(back) 20MP62%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 12.3MP
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+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)11%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.0 (aperture)
+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)
175 grams (6.13 ounces)vs+168 grams (5.88 ounces)4%
Lighter
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallowvs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 650 Mbps117%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3250 mAhvs+3450 mAh6%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

31 Common items in both devices
2.15GHz 64bit Quad-core
128GB (114GB available)
AMOLED
16 million
1440x2560 pixels
534 PPI
5.5"
+24 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
ModelAxon 7 (128GB)Pixel XL (128GB)
Other model namesZTE Axon 7 Premium Dual-Sim A2017, A7G343Verizon HTC Pixel XL, G-2PW2100, G-2PW2200, HTC Marlin
Country or region availableChinaUSAHong KongTaiwan
China, USA, Hong Kong, Taiwan
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandZTEGoogle
Release date5/1/201610/20/2016, Announced: 10/4/2016
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.58 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)75 x 151.7 millimeters (2.95 x 5.97 in)75.7 x 154.7 millimeters (2.98 x 6.09 in)
Weight175 grams (6.13 ounces)168 grams (5.88 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
Display typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels1440x2560 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)534 PPI534 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 7.1 Nougat
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 (MSM8996AB) (14nm)
CPUQuad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 530Qualcomm Adreno 530 (624MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredBasemark OS II: 2281 (v2)

💽 Memory and storage

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR4
Internal storage128GB (114GB available)128GB (114GB available)
UFS 2.0
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
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)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps650/75 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Global version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
America version:
UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6LTE Cat11
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
America version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30)
TD-LTE 2500 (41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)20 megapixels12.3 megapixels
Main camera resolution5952x3348 pixels4048x3036 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.55µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registered4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@120fps (slow motion)
720p@240fps (slow motion)

📸 Front camera

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3250 mAh3450 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 1.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy16 hours32 hours (1.3 days)
Standby360 hours (15 days)552 hours (23 days)

➕ Other features

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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
Miscellaneous• Colors: Gold
• Aluminum body
• MiFavor UI 4.0
• 2.5D glass screen
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Fast battery charging: 83% in 30min
• Slow motion 720p@240fps
• Dolby Atmos audio
• Miracast
• Colors: Black, Silver, Blue
• Google Assistant
• Daydream View VR
• Live Case

☢️ Radiation rate

ZTE Axon 7 (128GB)Google Pixel XL (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.89W/kg (head), 0.56W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.25W/kg (head), 0.44W/kg (body)
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