Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $350 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 41/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4160); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,757,044 vs 597,974); the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G is thinner (7.9mm vs 9.1mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
What makes Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G better?
- Cheaper at launch: $350 vs $700
- Better portability (65/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 60 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1757044 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4160 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra scores 32 points higher (73/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (76/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (63/100 vs 25/100). Value score: Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G — 16/100, ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (76/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (84/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (63/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (65/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G | ZTE Axon 60 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 1757044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4160 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 430 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×74.8×7.9 mm | 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | — | |
| Launch price | $350 | $700 |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
- 4160 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G and ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G by 66.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $350. Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G was $350 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (76/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (84/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (78/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (63/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (65/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G by 32 points (73/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on performance (76/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.