ZTE Axon M vs. Nokia 4.2

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of ZTE Axon M and Nokia 4.2. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ZTE Axon M vs. Nokia 4.2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ZTE Axon M Nokia 4.2
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch - dual screen Touch
Height 150.8 mm 148.95 mm ZTE Axon M has greater height than Nokia 4.2.
Width 71.6 mm 71.3 mm ZTE Axon M has greater width than Nokia 4.2.
Depth 12.1 mm 8.39 mm Nokia 4.2 is narrower than ZTE Axon M.
Weight 230 g 161 g Nokia 4.2 is lighter than ZTE Axon M.
Body Colour Carbon black Pink sand
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.2 W/kg (body), 1.05 W/kg (head) 1.53 W/kg (body), 0.45 W/kg (head), 3.21 W/kg (limb)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY ZTE Axon M Nokia 4.2
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology TFT TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 5.71" Nokia 4.2 has larger screen size than ZTE Axon M.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1520 x 720 pixels ZTE Axon M has better screen resolution than Nokia 4.2.
Display Format Full HD HD+
Pixel Density 426 ppi 270 ppi ZTE Axon M has better pixel density than Nokia 4.2.
Aspect Ratio - 19:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features 2.5D Glass 2.5D Glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) 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 Nokia 4.2
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
Processor Number MSM8996 -
Clock Speed 2.15 GHz -
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Nokia 4.2 has higher processor core quantity than ZTE Axon M.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY ZTE Axon M Nokia 4.2
RAM 4 GB 3 GB ZTE Axon M has more RAM than Nokia 4.2.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 32 GB ZTE Axon M has more internal memory than Nokia 4.2.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB
CAMERA ZTE Axon M Nokia 4.2
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 0 2
Sensor Resolution - 13 Megapixel
Lens Aperture - F/2.2
Pixel Size - 1.12 μm
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Camera Modes - Bokeh Mode
Light Source - LED flash
Camera Features (Functions) - Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.75 μm
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 20 Megapixel 8 Megapixel ZTE Axon M has better front camera resolution than Nokia 4.2.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Field of View (Front) - 74 degree(s)
Pixel Size (Front) - 1.12 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Focus free
Light Source (Front) LED light -
Video Resolutions (Front) 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) Rear camera mode -
BATTERY AND CHARGING ZTE Axon M Nokia 4.2
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3180 mAh 3000 mAh ZTE Axon M has larger battery capacity than Nokia 4.2.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 - ZTE Axon M has fast charging technology.
Standby Time 290 hours 600 hours Nokia 4.2 has longer standby time than ZTE Axon M.
Talk Time 1722 minutes 1080 minutes ZTE Axon M has longer battery life when making calls than Nokia 4.2.
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1722 min
Standby: up to 290 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 1080 min
Standby (4G): up to 600 hrs
Playback (audio (w/headset)): up to 100 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR ZTE Axon M Nokia 4.2
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) Android 9.0 Pie
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS ZTE Axon M Nokia 4.2
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 12, Band 29, Band 30, Band 66 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
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 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11ac/b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA ZTE Axon M Nokia 4.2
Sound Enhancements Dolby Atmos sound technology -
Audio Processor AKM 4962 -
FEATURES ZTE Axon M Nokia 4.2
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
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features TTY compatible, software updates FOTA (Firmware Over The Air) Dual microphones with noise cancellation
OTHERS ZTE Axon M Nokia 4.2
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB-C cable USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
Compliant Standards HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) -
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