Xiaomi Mi Max 3 vs ZTE Axon 30 5G: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Xiaomi Mi Max 3 vs ZTE Axon 30 5G. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Xiaomi Mi Max 3Xiaomi Mi Max 3Global · 4GB · 64GB
ZTE Axon 30 5GZTE Axon 30 5GGlobal · 8GB · 128GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Xiaomi Mi Max 3
Xiaomi Mi Max 3
Global · 4GB · 64GB
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ZTE Axon 30 5G
ZTE Axon 30 5G
Global · 8GB · 128GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available 8.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials 7.4Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware 7.4Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera 7.2Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity 7.8 Connectivity
Battery score --Battery 5.5 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.9
68 reviews
8.6
12 reviews

Technical specifications of the Xiaomi Mi Max 3 vs ZTE Axon 30 5G

Specs Xiaomi Mi Max 3 prices Xiaomi Mi Max 3
Global · 4GB · 64GB 		where to buy ZTE Axon 30 5G ZTE Axon 30 5G
Global · 8GB · 128GB
Inches 6.9" 6.92"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 79% useful 85% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 21:9
Dimensions 87.4 mm
176.2 mm
8.0 mm 		77.8 mm
170.2 mm
7.8 mm
Weight 221 g 190 g
Micro SnapD. 636
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 870
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 118.397
v7 		814.600
v10
Battery 5500 mAh 4200 mAh
Main Camera 1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.9
S5K2L7
2 		1
64 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX682 Exmor RS
2 3 4
Selfie Camera SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.45
Bands
OS Android 10 Q Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand Xiaomi ZTE
Aliases -- --

Release Date
Release date July 2018,
5 years ago 		July 2021,
2 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Xiaomi Mi Max 3
ZTE Axon 30 5G
Xiaomi Mi Max 3
ZTE Axon 30 5G
Size
87.4 mm • 176.2 mm • 8.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
77.8 mm • 170.2 mm • 7.8 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 221 g 190 g
Usable surface 79 % 85 %
Materials Metal Plastic, Glass
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Gold
Black

White

Blue

Sand

Screen
Diagonal 6.9" 6.92"
Type LCD IPS AMOLED
Aspect Ratio 18:9 21:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2160 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2460 px
Density 345 Pixels per inch 388 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Brightnes 520 cd/m² (typ)
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • 84% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 360 Hz
  • 1000000:1 contrast ratio
  • Always-On Display
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • 100% NTSC
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.9
6.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.1
8.7
Is it comfortable?
8.0
8.8
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.2
7.3
Number of reviews
68 reviews
12 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 (SM8250-AC)
CPU 8x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz 1x Cortex-A77 3.20 GHz + 3x Cortex-A77 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 14 nm 7 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 509 Qualcomm Adreno 650

RAM
RAM 4 GB 8 GB
Type LPDDR4 RAM RAM LPDDR5

Antutu
Score
118.397
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 13% of devices
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814.600
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 86% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 128 GB
Type eMMC 5.1 Storage --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • DTS / DTS X

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications --
Cooling system No Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.2
8.2
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.1
9.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.2
9.3
Number of reviews
68 reviews
12 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Quad rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 12 Mpx 64 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5K2L7 Sony IMX682 Exmor RS
Type ISOCELL CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.9 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.40 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2.6" 1/1.7"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
5 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Samsung S5K5E8
Unknown
Type
CMOS
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.12 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/5"
--
3
Camera type
--

Macro lens
Resolution
5 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--
4
Camera type
--

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
480 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Under display camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 8 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Samsung S5K4H7 Unknown
Type PureCel --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.45
Pixel size 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/4" --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.8
8.3
Quality of nighttime photos
7.4
6.9
Quality of selfies
7.7
3.8
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.3
6.2
Number of reviews
68 reviews
12 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G --
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • Galileo

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.584 W/Kg on head
1.417 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

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Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.1
9.7
Quality of the GPS
9.1
9.7
And the WiFi?
9.0
9.4
Number of reviews
68 reviews
12 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
5500 mAh
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4200 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
18.0W 		Yes,
65.0W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 1%
    Less than a day
  • 4%
    One day
  • 34%
    More than one day
  • 60%
    Two days or more
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 0%
    Less than a day
  • 67%
    One day
  • 17%
    More than one day
  • 8%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
68 reviews
12 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • MIUI V11 (Android 10)
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
  • Android 11
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 71%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 21%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 50%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 50%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 0%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 4%
    Never
  • 6%
    Once a year
  • 46%
    Every six months
  • 43%
    Every two months or less
  • 9%
    Never
  • 27%
    Once a year
  • 55%
    Every six months
  • 9%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
68 reviews
12 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
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