Infinix Smart 8 HD vs ZTE Axon 30S
The Infinix Smart 8 HD (2023) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 30S leads — 54/100 vs 36/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Smart 8 HD has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the ZTE Axon 30S is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 330,006); the ZTE Axon 30S has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 8 HD doesn't.
Infinix Smart 8 HD
ZTE Axon 30S
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh
- Lighter: 184g vs 189g
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 33/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 330006
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 1335
- Faster charging: 55W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (67/100 vs 64/100)
Comparing the Infinix Smart 8 HD vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the ZTE Axon 30S scores 18 points higher (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S leads (61/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Smart 8 HD leads (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 HD (61/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 HD (79/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Smart 8 HD is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Infinix Smart 8 HD are nearly equal (67/100 vs 64/100).
| Specification | Infinix Smart 8 HD | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 330006 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 55W | |
| Main camera | — | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.6×8.5 mm | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Infinix Smart 8 HD
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Infinix Smart 8 HD
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Smart 8 HD
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
We compared Infinix Smart 8 HD and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 30S leads Infinix Smart 8 HD by 67.3% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 HD (61/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 HD (79/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Smart 8 HD is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Infinix Smart 8 HD are nearly equal (67/100 vs 64/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Smart 8 HD or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S is noticeably better than the Infinix Smart 8 HD — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 8 HD and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Infinix Smart 8 HD has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Smart 8 HD or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S leads on performance (61/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Smart 8 HD over the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Infinix Smart 8 HD is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.