Vivo S60e vs ZTE Axon 30S

The Vivo S60e (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7500, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S60e leads — 65/100 vs 54/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S60e has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo S60e is faster in AnTuTu (1,099,769 vs 1,010,069).

The Vivo S60e is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 30S — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo S60e

Performance 60
Display 94
Camera 44
Battery 83
Portability 64
Value for money 58

ZTE Axon 30S

Performance 61
Display 79
Camera 43
Battery 33
Portability 67
Value for money —

What makes Vivo S60e better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1099769 vs 1010069
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 55W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz

  • Better camera (44/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 79/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 1089
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 3276
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 189g vs 196g

  • Higher performance (61/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better portability (67/100 vs 64/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo S60e vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the Vivo S60e scores 11 points higher (65/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S60e leads (83/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Vivo S60e are nearly equal (61/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo S60e notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (94/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S60e and the ZTE Axon 30S are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S60e significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (83/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Vivo S60e are nearly equal (67/100 vs 64/100).

Vivo S60e: The Vivo S60e is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.
ZTE Axon 30S: The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo S60e ZTE Axon 30S
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 7500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
AnTuTu 1099769 1010069
Geekbench Single 1089 1298
Geekbench Multi 3276 3520
Display 6.6" AMOLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 1260x2750 1080x2460
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7200 mAh 4200 mAh
Charging 90W 55W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 Android 12, MyOS 12
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 157.5×74.3×7.8 mm 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm
Weight 196 g 189 g
Launch price $400 —

Camera comparison

Vivo S60e

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
44
camera

ZTE Axon 30S

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera

Display comparison

Vivo S60e

  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2750
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display

ZTE Axon 30S

  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Battery and charging

Vivo S60e

  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless charging: no data
83
battery

ZTE Axon 30S

  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo S60e and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo S60e MediaTek Dimensity 7500
65/100
1099769 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 30S Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
54/100 -8.9%
1010069 AnTuTu

Vivo S60e leads ZTE Axon 30S by 8.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo S60e

$400

ZTE Axon 30S

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Vivo S60e are nearly equal (61/100 vs 60/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo S60e notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (94/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo S60e and the ZTE Axon 30S are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo S60e significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (83/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the Vivo S60e are nearly equal (67/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo S60e or the ZTE Axon 30S?

The Vivo S60e is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 30S — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Vivo S60e and the ZTE Axon 30S?

The Vivo S60e has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.

Should you choose the Vivo S60e over the ZTE Axon 30S?

The Vivo S60e is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.