ZTE Axon 30S vs ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G

The ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, while the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 30S leads — 54/100 vs 40/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Axon 30S is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 628,581).

The ZTE Axon 30S is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ZTE Axon 30S
Performance 61
Display 79
Camera 43
Battery 33
Portability 67
Value for money
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
Performance 46
Display 54
Camera 30
Battery 33
Portability
Value for money
What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 628581
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 746
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 2186
  • Faster charging: 55W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (61/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 54/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4200 mAh

  • Overall rating 40/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the ZTE Axon 30S vs the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, the ZTE Axon 30S scores 14 points higher (54/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S leads (61/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S leads (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (61/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (79/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 33/100.

ZTE Axon 30S: The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G: The ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification ZTE Axon 30S ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G Unisoc T760
AnTuTu 1010069 628581
Geekbench Single 1298 746
Geekbench Multi 3520 2186
Display 6.9" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2460 1080x2408
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 55W 5W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 12, MyOS 12 Android 13
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm
Weight 189 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
ZTE Axon 30S
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Display comparison
ZTE Axon 30S
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Battery and charging
ZTE Axon 30S
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Overall performance score

We compared ZTE Axon 30S and ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ZTE Axon 30S Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
54/100
1010069 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G Unisoc T760
40/100 -60.7%
628581 AnTuTu

ZTE Axon 30S leads ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G by 60.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (61/100 vs 46/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G (79/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 33/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ZTE Axon 30S or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?

The ZTE Axon 30S is noticeably better than the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the ZTE Axon 30S and the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?

The ZTE Axon 30S has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G — 40/100.

Which has the better camera: the ZTE Axon 30S or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?

The ZTE Axon 30S leads on camera score (43/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the ZTE Axon 30S or the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?

The ZTE Axon 30S leads on performance (61/100 vs 46/100).

Should you choose the ZTE Axon 30S over the ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G?

The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Blade V50 Design 5G is a better fit for everyday use.