OnePlus Nord 2T vs ZTE Axon 30S
The OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, 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 53/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord 2T has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the OnePlus Nord 2T is faster in AnTuTu (1,017,976 vs 1,010,069).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 2T
ZTE Axon 30S
What makes OnePlus Nord 2T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1017976 vs 1010069
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4200 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 55W
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 33/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 1114
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 3281
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 189g vs 190g
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 69/100)
- Better portability (67/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord 2T vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the ZTE Axon 30S scores 1 points higher (54/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (67/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord 2T | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1017976 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1114 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3281 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 55W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord 2T and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Nord 2T leads ZTE Axon 30S by 0.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (79/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (43/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (45/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (67/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 2T or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S edges out the OnePlus Nord 2T by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 2T and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The OnePlus Nord 2T has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 2T over the ZTE Axon 30S?
The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.