Motorola Edge S Pro vs ZTE Axon 30S
The Motorola Edge S Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge S Pro leads — 60/100 vs 54/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge S Pro has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge S Pro
ZTE Axon 30S
What makes Motorola Edge S Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4200 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (56/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (39/100 vs 33/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?
- Better portability (67/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge S Pro vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the Motorola Edge S Pro scores 6 points higher (60/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro leads (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 61/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro is a bit better (39/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Motorola Edge S Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge S Pro | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.7" Oled | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 55W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.0×8.0 mm | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge S Pro
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge S Pro
- 6.7" Oled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge S Pro
- 4500 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge S Pro and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 61/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro is a bit better (56/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge S Pro is a bit better (39/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Motorola Edge S Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge S Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Motorola Edge S Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 30S by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge S Pro and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Motorola Edge S Pro has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge S Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Motorola Edge S Pro leads on camera score (56/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge S Pro over the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Motorola Edge S Pro is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.