ZTE Axon 9 Pro vs. Nokia X30 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ZTE Axon 9 Pro and Nokia X30 5G. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ZTE Axon 9 Pro vs. Nokia X30 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ZTE Axon 9 Pro Nokia X30 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.5 mm 158.9 mm Nokia X30 5G has greater height than ZTE Axon 9 Pro.
Width 74.5 mm 73.9 mm ZTE Axon 9 Pro has greater width than Nokia X30 5G.
Depth 7.9 mm 7.99 mm ZTE Axon 9 Pro is narrower than ZTE Axon 9 Pro.
Weight - 185 g
Body Colour Blue Cloudy blue | Ice white
Body Material - 100% recycled aluminium, 65% recycled plastic
Protection Dustproof, waterproof Dustproof, water-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes Yes Both phones are waterproof.
IP rating IP68 IP67
SAR Value - 1.37 W/kg (body), 0.79 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY ZTE Axon 9 Pro Nokia X30 5G
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.21" 6.43" Nokia X30 5G has larger screen size than ZTE Axon 9 Pro.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2248 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Nokia X30 5G has better screen resolution than ZTE Axon 9 Pro.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Aspect Ratio 18.7:9 20:9
Max Brightness - 700 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
HDR Yes - ZTE Axon 9 Pro has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10 -
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Display Features - PureDisplay
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR ZTE Axon 9 Pro Nokia X30 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
Clock Speed 2.65 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
64-bit Architecture Yes - ZTE Axon 9 Pro has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY ZTE Axon 9 Pro Nokia X30 5G
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB 6 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
CAMERA ZTE Axon 9 Pro Nokia X30 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 2
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Nokia X30 5G has better camera resolution than ZTE Axon 9 Pro.
Sensor Size - 1/1.57"
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/1.75 F/1.9 ZTE Axon 9 Pro has better lens aperture than ZTE Axon 9 Pro.
Pixel Size - 1 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Camera Modes - AI portrait mode, Night Mode 2.0, Night Selfie, Tripod Mode
Light Source LED light LED flash
Camera Features (Functions) - PureView technology, Big Pixels technology, Quad Pixel technology for 2.0 µm, Dark Vision, Corning Gorilla Glass DX+ (protective lens glass)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 20 Megapixel 13 Megapixel ZTE Axon 9 Pro has better second camera resolution than Nokia X30 5G.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/3.06"
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.4
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 123 degree(s)
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - Capture Fusion
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 20 Megapixel 16 Megapixel ZTE Axon 9 Pro has better front camera resolution than Nokia X30 5G.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/3.06"
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (Front) - 1 μm
Camera Modes (Front) - Night Selfie
Camera Features (Front) - Quad Pixel technology for 2.0 µm
BATTERY AND CHARGING ZTE Axon 9 Pro Nokia X30 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 4200 mAh Nokia X30 5G has larger battery capacity than ZTE Axon 9 Pro.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, Power Delivery 3.0 Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes - ZTE Axon 9 Pro can be charged wirelessly.
CELLULAR ZTE Axon 9 Pro Nokia X30 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Nokia X30 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 8.1 Oreo Android 12
Navigation GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS ZTE Axon 9 Pro Nokia X30 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band - 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 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
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, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1
NFC - Yes Nokia X30 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA ZTE Axon 9 Pro Nokia X30 5G
Sound Enhancements Hi-Fi Sound support, Dolby Atmos sound technology Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, OZO spatial sound recording with wind noise reduction, Qualcomm aptX Classic
FEATURES ZTE Axon 9 Pro Nokia X30 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert -
Sensors Ambient light sensor, RGB sensor, gravity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, Three microphones Dual microphones, Fast Charging, OTG Reverse Charge, 3 years of Security Updates, 3 years of OS updates
Android Enterprise Recommended - Yes
OTHERS ZTE Axon 9 Pro Nokia X30 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards IP68 IP67
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