In depth comparison and review of ZTE Axon 7 mini and OnePlus 9. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ZTE Axon 7 mini | OnePlus 9 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 147.5 mm | 160 mm | OnePlus 9 has greater height than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Width | 71 mm | 74.2 mm | OnePlus 9 has greater width than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Depth | 7.8 mm | 8.7 mm | ZTE Axon 7 mini is narrower than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Weight | 153 g | 192 g | ZTE Axon 7 mini is lighter than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Body Colour | Ion gold | Platinum grey | Astral black | Arctic sky | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | ZTE Axon 7 mini | OnePlus 9 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | Fluid Amoled | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.55" | OnePlus 9 has larger screen size than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | OnePlus 9 has better screen resolution than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 423 ppi | 402 ppi | ZTE Axon 7 mini has better pixel density than OnePlus 9. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 1100 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
HDR | - | Yes | OnePlus 9 has HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Vibrant Color Effect | |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Display Features | 2.5D curved glass | Always-on display, Reading mode, night mode, Wide colour display (P3), sRGB support | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | ZTE Axon 7 mini | OnePlus 9 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
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Clock Speed | 1.5 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | ZTE Axon 7 mini has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 405 | Qualcomm ADRENO 660 |
MEMORY | ZTE Axon 7 mini | OnePlus 9 |
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RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | OnePlus 9 has more RAM than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | OnePlus 9 has more internal memory than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Memory Interface | - | UFS 3.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | - |
CAMERA | ZTE Axon 7 mini | OnePlus 9 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | OnePlus 9 has better camera resolution than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.43" | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX689 sensor | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.8 | OnePlus 9 has better lens aperture than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Lens Construction | - | 7-element | |
Pixel Size | - | 1.12 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 23 mm | |
Special Effects | - | HDR | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Night mode | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode, Super Macro, Portrait video, UltraShot HDR, Smart Scene Recognition, Tilt-shift mode, Focus Peaking, Cat/Dog Face Focus, Super Stable, Video Nightscape | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 1280 x 720 (720p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), auto scene optimisation, Electronic Image Stabiliser plus (EIS)+ | Tracking Focus, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), RAW image capture, Dual Native ISO, 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL), Hasselblad Camera, Natural Color Calibration, 12-bit RAW |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 50 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/1.56" | |
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) | - | Sony Exmor RS IMX766 sensor | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 7-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 119 degree(s) | |
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) | - | 14 mm | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | 2x2 On-Chip Lens (OCL), Freeform Lens |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | - | 3-element | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Monochrome |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | OnePlus 9 has better front camera resolution than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.4 | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, face retouch | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Time-lapse mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ZTE Axon 7 mini | OnePlus 9 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2705 mAh | 4500 mAh | OnePlus 9 has larger battery capacity than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge, Warp Charge 65T technology | OnePlus 9 has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 90 min | 29 min | OnePlus 9 has shorter charging time than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | OnePlus 9 can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
Standby Time | 270 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 900 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 900 min Standby: up to 270 hrs |
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CELLULAR | ZTE Axon 7 mini | OnePlus 9 |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | OnePlus 9 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | OxygenOS (based on Android 11) | |
User Interface | Mifavor 4.0 UI | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | ZTE Axon 7 mini | OnePlus 9 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 9, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 1700, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 20, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Modem | - | Snapdragon X55 5G | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | ZTE Axon 7 mini | OnePlus 9 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, AC-3, AAC +, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, LDAC, IMY, EAC3, MID, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, EAC3-JOC, AC-4 | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, H.265 HEVC, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Atmos sound technology | Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Dolby Atmos Surround Sound |
FEATURES | ZTE Axon 7 mini | OnePlus 9 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | - | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, flicker sensor, sensor core | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, HD Voice, Dual noise reduction microphones | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Gesture Controls, OnePlus Switch, Alert Slider, dual stereo speakers, Zen mode 2.0, OnePlus Games |
OTHERS | ZTE Axon 7 mini | OnePlus 9 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | SIM card removal tool, sticker, screen protector, USB-C to USB-C cable, protective case, Warp Charge 65 power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | SGS | |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - | |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | - | |
Humidity Range Operating | 10 - 95% | - |