Detailed comparison and review of ZTE Axon 7 mini and Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ZTE Axon 7 mini | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A530F | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 147.5 mm | 149.2 mm | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has greater height than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Width | 71 mm | 70.6 mm | ZTE Axon 7 mini has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018). |
Depth | 7.8 mm | 8.4 mm | ZTE Axon 7 mini is narrower than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Weight | 153 g | 172 g | ZTE Axon 7 mini is lighter than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Body Colour | Ion gold | Platinum grey | Orchid grey | Gold | Black | |
Body Material | Aluminium | - | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, waterproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IP68 | |
SAR Value | - | 1.25 W/kg (body), 0.241 W/kg (head) | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Single-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | ZTE Axon 7 mini | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 5.6" | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has larger screen size than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has better screen resolution than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Display Format | Full HD | - | |
Pixel Density | 423 ppi | 440 ppi | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has better pixel density than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18.5:9 | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Display Features | 2.5D curved glass | Always-on display, Infinity Display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | ZTE Axon 7 mini | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 | Samsung Exynos | |
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Processor Number | - | 7885 | |
Clock Speed | 1.5 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has higher clock speed than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 405 | - |
MEMORY | ZTE Axon 7 mini | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
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RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has more RAM than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 32 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | - | 22.7 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
CAMERA | ZTE Axon 7 mini | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/2.8" | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.9 | F/1.7 | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has better lens aperture than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 4x | |
Special Effects | - | HDR, Beauty effect, Grid Line | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Night mode | Panorama, Pro mode, night mode, Beauty mode, HYPERLAPSE, low-light shots, Food mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face detection | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 1280 x 720 (720p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), auto scene optimisation, Electronic Image Stabiliser plus (EIS)+ | Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Hyperlapse video with stabilisation, Tracking AF, Video location tags, Live stickers, Stamps, location tags, High CRI flash |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has better front camera resolution than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.1" | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/1.9 | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Grid Line | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Night mode, wide selfie mode, Beauty mode, Live Focus mode | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | Quick launch, Live stickers, Stamps, location tags |
SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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Lens Aperture (2nd Front) | - | F/1.9 |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ZTE Axon 7 mini | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2705 mAh | 3000 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has larger battery capacity than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
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Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 90 min | - | |
Standby Time | 270 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 900 minutes | 1140 minutes | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has longer battery life when making calls than ZTE Axon 7 mini. |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 900 min Standby: up to 270 hrs |
Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs Active online usage (LTE): up to 14 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 15 hrs Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Playback (audio): up to 43 hrs Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 64 hrs Talk (3G): up to 1140 min |
CELLULAR | ZTE Axon 7 mini | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | |
User Interface | Mifavor 4.0 UI | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Bixby | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | ZTE Axon 7 mini | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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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 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
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 26, Band 28, Band 38, 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 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 LE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | ZTE Axon 7 mini | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 | |
Sound Enhancements | Dolby Atmos sound technology | - |
FEATURES | ZTE Axon 7 mini | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
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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, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | TTY compatible, HD Voice, Dual noise reduction microphones | Fast Charging, S-Voice, Samsung KNOX, Dual Messenger, Smart View, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, MEMS microphones |
OTHERS | ZTE Axon 7 mini | Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | IP68 | |
Max Depth of Water Resistance | - | 1.5 m | |
Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C | - | |
Min Operating Temperature | -10 °C | - | |
Humidity Range Operating | 10 - 95% | - |