Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs ZTE Axon 30S
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 54/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 30S has the bigger battery (4200 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 1,010,069); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 189g).
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
ZTE Axon 30S
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 3520
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 189g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 67/100)
- Bigger battery: 4200 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 55W vs 25W
- Longer battery life (33/100 vs 29/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 21 points higher (75/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (91/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (73/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge are nearly equal (33/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (97/100 vs 67/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | ZTE Axon 30S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 3034849 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2970 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9490 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.9" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3900 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 55W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 140 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / One UI 7 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 163 g | 189 g | |
| Price | $1099 | — |
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads ZTE Axon 30S by 200.5% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 30S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (91/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (73/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge are nearly equal (33/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (97/100 vs 67/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S by 21 points (75/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge over the ZTE Axon 30S?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.