ZTE Axon M vs. Motorola Edge 20 Pro

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ZTE Axon M and Motorola Edge 20 Pro. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ZTE Axon M vs. Motorola Edge 20 Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ZTE Axon M Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch - dual screen Touch
Height 150.8 mm 163 mm Motorola Edge 20 Pro has greater height than ZTE Axon M.
Width 71.6 mm 76 mm Motorola Edge 20 Pro has greater width than ZTE Axon M.
Depth 12.1 mm 7.99 mm Motorola Edge 20 Pro is narrower than ZTE Axon M.
Weight 230 g 190 g Motorola Edge 20 Pro is lighter than ZTE Axon M.
Body Colour Carbon black Midnight blue
Body Material - 3D glass
Protection - Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP52
SAR Value 1.2 W/kg (body), 1.05 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body), 1 W/kg (head), 3 W/kg (limb)
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 Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY ZTE Axon M Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology TFT OLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 6.7" Motorola Edge 20 Pro has larger screen size than ZTE Axon M.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Motorola Edge 20 Pro has better screen resolution than ZTE Axon M.
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 426 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 1.07 billion colours Motorola Edge 20 Pro has better colour depth than ZTE Axon M.
HDR - Yes Motorola Edge 20 Pro has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10+
Display Refresh Rate - 144 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 576 Hz
Display Features 2.5D Glass 2.5D Glass, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Max Vision display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
SECOND DISPLAY
Second Display Type LCD display - colour -
Second Display Screen Size 5.2" -
Second Display Resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels -
Second Display Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
PROCESSOR ZTE Axon M Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
Processor Number MSM8996 -
Clock Speed 2.15 GHz 2.4 GHz Motorola Edge 20 Pro has higher clock speed than ZTE Axon M.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Motorola Edge 20 Pro has higher processor core quantity than ZTE Axon M.
64-bit Architecture Yes - ZTE Axon M has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 650
MEMORY ZTE Axon M Motorola Edge 20 Pro
RAM 4 GB LPDDR5 SDRAM - 12 GB Motorola Edge 20 Pro has more RAM than ZTE Axon M.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 256 GB Motorola Edge 20 Pro has more internal memory than ZTE Axon M.
Memory Interface - UFS 3.1
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB -
CAMERA ZTE Axon M Motorola Edge 20 Pro
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 0 3
Sensor Resolution - 108 Megapixel
Sensor Size - 1/1.52"
Lens Aperture - F/1.9
Pixel Size - 0.7 μm
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Optical Zoom - 20x
Self-Timer Delay - Yes
Special Effects - HDR, Colour replace, Spot Colour
Camera Modes - Slow motion video, Best Shot, portrait mode, Super Slow-mo, Active photos, Cinemagraph, Night Vision, AR stickers, Macro video, Ultra-Res, Capture Dual, Video Snapshot (up 9 MP)
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Auto smile capture Motorola Edge 20 Pro has face detection.
Light Source - LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Dual Capture, video stabilisation, snapshot in video recording, Barcode Scanner, Cutout, smart composition, Audio zoom, levelling, Shot optimisation, RAW photo output, 50x Super Resolution Zoom, 30x Super Resolution Zoom, Ultra Pixel Technology for 2.1µm, burst shot, Stickers in RA, Camera crawler, Selective Colour, Burst function
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 118 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - Macro Vision
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/3.4
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Motorola Edge 20 Pro has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Optical Zoom - 5x
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - Macro Vision
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 20 Megapixel 32 Megapixel Motorola Edge 20 Pro has better front camera resolution than ZTE Axon M.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.25
Pixel Size (Front) - 0.7 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR, Live Filters, Spot Colour
Camera Modes (Front) - Pro mode, Gesture Shot, portrait mode, Face Beauty, Active photos, Night Vision, Live filter, Low Light AI Selfie, Cinemagraphy, Professional (with Long Exposure) Group Selfie
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Auto smile capture Motorola Edge 20 Pro has face detection.
Light Source (Front) LED light -
Video Resolutions (Front) 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Rear camera mode RAW photo, Shot optimisation, Quad Pixel technology for 1.4 µm, burst shot, levelling, Animated photos, Animation for selfies
BATTERY AND CHARGING ZTE Axon M Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3180 mAh 4500 mAh Motorola Edge 20 Pro has larger battery capacity than ZTE Axon M.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 TurboPower technology Both phones have fast charging technology.
Standby Time 290 hours -
Talk Time 1722 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1722 min
Standby: up to 290 hrs
Mixed usage: up to 34 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR ZTE Axon M Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Motorola Edge 20 Pro has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) Android 11
User Interface - My UX
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS ZTE Axon M Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 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 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 12, Band 29, Band 30, Band 66 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 43, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 700a, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 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 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3700, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11ac/b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA ZTE Axon M Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Sound Enhancements Dolby Atmos sound technology -
Audio Processor AKM 4962 -
FEATURES ZTE Axon M Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors - Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features TTY compatible, software updates FOTA (Firmware Over The Air) Three microphones, Google Lens, Google Assistant Key, Moto Gametime, Waves MaxxAudio Mobile, ThinkShield for mobile, Host-Aware Performance Booster
OTHERS ZTE Axon M Motorola Edge 20 Pro
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB-C cable HDMI cable, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TurboPower 30W charger, protective sleeve
Compliant Standards HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) IP52
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