ZTE Axon M vs. Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ZTE Axon M and Xiaomi POCO X3 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. Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ZTE Axon M Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch - dual screen Touch
Height 150.8 mm 165.3 mm Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro has greater height than ZTE Axon M.
Width 71.6 mm 76.8 mm Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro has greater width than ZTE Axon M.
Depth 12.1 mm 9.4 mm Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro is narrower than ZTE Axon M.
Weight 230 g 215 g Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro is lighter than ZTE Axon M.
Body Colour Carbon black Phantom black | Metallic bronze | Frost blue
Protection - Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP53
SAR Value 1.2 W/kg (body), 1.05 W/kg (head) 0.899 W/kg (body), 0.573 W/kg (head), 1.898 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
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY ZTE Axon M Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology TFT -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 6.67" Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro has larger screen size than ZTE Axon M.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro has better screen resolution than ZTE Axon M.
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 426 ppi 395 ppi ZTE Axon M has better pixel density than Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro.
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Max Brightness - 450 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Enhancement Technology - Sunlight mode
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 240 Hz
Display Features 2.5D Glass Dot Display, Reading mode 3, DynamicSwitch refresh rate
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (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 Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
Processor Number MSM8996 -
Clock Speed 2.15 GHz 2.96 GHz Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro has higher clock speed than ZTE Axon M.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Xiaomi POCO X3 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 640
MEMORY ZTE Axon M Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro
RAM 4 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro has more RAM than ZTE Axon M.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Xiaomi POCO X3 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 microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA ZTE Axon M Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 0 4
Sensor Resolution - 48 Megapixel
Sensor Size - 1/2"
Lens Aperture - F/1.79
Pixel Size - 1.6 μm
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Camera Modes - Night mode, Dual video mode
Light Source - LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - 4-in-1 to 1.6μm Super Pixel
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) - 119 degree(s)
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - FF (4cm)
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 20 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.2
Pixel Size (Front) - 1.6 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Camera Modes (Front) - Night mode, Dual video mode
Light Source (Front) LED light -
Video Resolutions (Front) 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) Rear camera mode 4-in-1 Super Pixel technology
BATTERY AND CHARGING ZTE Axon M Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3180 mAh 5160 mAh Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro has larger battery capacity than ZTE Axon M.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 - ZTE Axon M has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 59 min
Standby Time 290 hours -
Talk Time 1722 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1722 min
Standby: up to 290 hrs
Playback (video): up to 18 hrs
Gaming: up to 11 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 110 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR ZTE Axon M Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro
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) -
User Interface - MIUI 12
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS ZTE Axon M Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
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 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 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, 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 Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA ZTE Axon M Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro
Sound Enhancements Dolby Atmos sound technology Hi-Res audio
Audio Processor AKM 4962 -
FEATURES ZTE Axon M Xiaomi POCO X3 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, vibration motor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features TTY compatible, software updates FOTA (Firmware Over The Air) Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, AI face unlock, AI Engine, LiquidCool Technology 1.0 Plus, MMT (Middle Middle Tab) technology, dual stereo speakers
OTHERS ZTE Axon M Xiaomi POCO X3 Pro
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB-C cable SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 33W charger
Compliant Standards HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) IP53
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