Motorola Moto G55 vs ZTE Axon 30S
The Motorola Moto G55 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025, 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 48/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G55 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 30S is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 668,462).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G55
ZTE Axon 30S
What makes Motorola Moto G55 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh
- Lighter: 179g vs 189g
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 33/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 67/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 668462
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 969
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 2321
- Faster charging: 55W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G55 vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the ZTE Axon 30S scores 6 points higher (54/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S leads (61/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G55 leads (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (61/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G55 is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G55 and the ZTE Axon 30S are nearly equal (70/100 vs 67/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G55 | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 668462 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 969 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2321 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 55W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.8×8.1 mm | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G55
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G55
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G55
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G55 and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 30S leads Motorola Moto G55 by 33.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (61/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (43/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto G55 is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G55 and the ZTE Axon 30S are nearly equal (70/100 vs 67/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G55 or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S edges out the Motorola Moto G55 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G55 and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Motorola Moto G55 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G55 or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S leads on camera score (43/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G55 or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S leads on performance (61/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G55 over the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.