Infinix Zero 30 vs ZTE Axon 30S

The Infinix Zero 30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Zero 30 leads — 61/100 vs 54/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Zero 30 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 30S is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 979,624).

The Infinix Zero 30 edges out the ZTE Axon 30S by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Zero 30
Performance 59
Display 89
Camera 54
Battery 53
Portability 69
Value for money
ZTE Axon 30S
Performance 61
Display 79
Camera 43
Battery 33
Portability 67
Value for money
What makes Infinix Zero 30 better?
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3665 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 68W vs 55W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 185g vs 189g

  • Better camera (54/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (53/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (69/100 vs 67/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 979624
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 1120

  • Higher performance (61/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Zero 30 vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the Infinix Zero 30 scores 7 points higher (61/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 leads (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 leads (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Infinix Zero 30 are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 30 and the ZTE Axon 30S are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100).

Infinix Zero 30: The Infinix Zero 30 is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Axon 30S: The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix Zero 30 ZTE Axon 30S
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
AnTuTu 979624 1010069
Geekbench Single 1120 1298
Geekbench Multi 3665 3520
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2460
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4200 mAh
Charging 68W 55W
Main camera 108 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, XOS 13 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 950 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53
Dimensions 164.5×75.0×7.9 mm 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm
Weight 185 g 189 g
Price
Camera comparison
Infinix Zero 30
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 50MP
54
camera
ZTE Axon 30S
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Infinix Zero 30
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
ZTE Axon 30S
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Infinix Zero 30
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
ZTE Axon 30S
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Zero 30 and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Zero 30 MediaTek Dimensity 8020
61/100
979624 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 30S Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
54/100 +3.0%
1010069 AnTuTu

ZTE Axon 30S leads Infinix Zero 30 by 3.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Infinix Zero 30 are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (53/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 30 and the ZTE Axon 30S are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Zero 30 or the ZTE Axon 30S?

The Infinix Zero 30 edges out the ZTE Axon 30S by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Infinix Zero 30 and the ZTE Axon 30S?

The Infinix Zero 30 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero 30 or the ZTE Axon 30S?

The Infinix Zero 30 leads on camera score (54/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Zero 30 over the ZTE Axon 30S?

The Infinix Zero 30 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.