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ZTE Axon M (Z999) vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)

Side by side comparison between ZTE Axon M vs Samsung Galaxy S23 FE phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S23 FE X ZTE Axon M (Z999) 05Points
ZTE Axon M (Z999)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
5.2"
IPS

1080x1920

20
MP
4GB
RAM

Quad-core

3180
mAh

(Non removable)

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29Points Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB) Compare ZTE Axon M X
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.4"
AMOLED

1080x2340

50
MP

10mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)

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Axon M (Z999)} 5 Advantages ZTE Axon M (Z999) vs Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)} 29 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards		vsNot supported
+424 PPI5%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs403 PPI
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light		vsLED flash
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device		vsVirtual proximity sensor
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores		vsType-C reversible connector
2.15GHz 64bit Quad-corevs+2.8GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)48%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
4GB LPDDR4vs+8GB LPDDR5100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64GB (45GB available)vs+256GB (219GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
230 grams (8.05 ounces)vs+209 grams (7.32 ounces)10%
Lighter
12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)49%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT IPS LCDvs+Dynamic AMOLEDAdvantage
Dynamic AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
1080x1920 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels22%
Higher resolution screen
5.2"vs+6.4"23%
Larger screen
(back) 20MPvs+(triple camera) 50MP + 12MP + 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
EIS: Digital stabilizationvs+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Not supportedvs+(front) 10MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
4K UHD (3840x2160)vs+8K UHD (7680x4320)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 7.1.2 Nougatvs+Android 15Advantage
Android 15 is newer and safer
4G LTE-Avs+5G Sub6Advantage
The 5G Sub6 network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(5G Sub6) 3000 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3180 mAhvs+4500 mAh42%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
18Wvs+25W39%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)		vs+1 slot (Single-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorvs+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supportedvs+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
19 Common items in both devices
16 million
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
f/1.8 (aperture)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
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πŸ“± Model features

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
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ModelAxon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
Other model namesAT&T ZTE Axon M foldable, ZTE Z999, δΈ­ε…΄ε€©ζœΊAxon MGalaxy S23 FE 5G SM-S711W (Fan Edition)
Country or region availableUSA
USA		Canada
Canada
BrandZTESamsung
Release date11/1/201710/5/2023, Announced: 10/4/2023
Depth12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)71.6 x 150.9 millimeters (2.82 x 5.94 in)76.5 x 158 millimeters (3.01 x 6.22 in)
Weight230 grams (8.05 ounces)209 grams (7.32 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Back: Gorilla Glass 5
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistant

πŸ“² Display

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDDynamic AMOLED
Screen size5.2" inches6.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69% (screen-to-body ratio)~83.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)424 PPI403 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered1450nits[peak]
HDR10+

πŸ€– Operating System

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
System versionAndroid 7.1.2 NougatAndroid 13
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 15
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 5.1 / 6.1 / 7.0

βš™οΈ Processor

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996AB Pro (14nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 2200 (4nm)
CPUQuad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)		Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 530 624MhzXclipse 920 [AMD RDNA 2 based]
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 940919 (v9), 1129278 (v10)
Geekbench: 3550 (v5.1), 3946 (v6)
GFXBench: 79fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

πŸ’½ Memory and storage

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR48GB LPDDR5
Internal storage64GB (45GB available)256GB (219GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)		Not supported

πŸ“Ά Mobile networks

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)		1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps3000/1920 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 850/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat12 (Bands 2, 4, 5, 12, 29, 30, 66)LTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (2, 5, 41, 66, 71, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 25, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6

πŸ“· Camera

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
Back camera (main camera)20 megapixels(triple camera)
50 megapixels
12MP ultrawide f/2.2123Β°
8MP telephoto f/2.475mmPDAFOIS3x-optical-zoom
Main camera resolution5472x3648 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.8" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1Β΅m pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered8K@24fps
4K@30fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
720p@960fps

πŸ“Έ Front camera

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
Front camera (secondary)Not supported10 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported3872x2592 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supported4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

πŸ”‰ Sound and multimedia

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedStereo sound
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

πŸ”Œ Connectivity

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C reversible connector
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot		802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor		Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Virtual proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

πŸ”‹ Battery

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3180 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast charging25W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
4.5W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomy28.5 hours (1.2 days)39 hours (1.6 days)
Standby290 hours (12.1 days)feature not registered

βž• Other features

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice 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
Miscellaneousβ€’ Colors: Carbon Black
β€’ 2.5D glass screen
β€’ Additional 5.2" IPS screen (Dual screen)
β€’ Quick Charge 3.0 (47% in 30min)
β€’ Dolby Atmos sound
β€’ 32-bit/384kHz audio
β€’ Sony IMX350 sensor in both cameras
β€’ Slow motion 720p@240fps		β€’ Colors: Graphite, Mint, Cream, Purple, Indigo, Tangerine
β€’ Samsung DeX

☒️ Radiation rate

ZTE Axon M (Z999)Galaxy S23 FE (SM-S711W 256GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.82W/kg (head), 0.9W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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