ZTE Axon 30S vs ZTE Blade V80 Pro
The ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, while the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7280. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 30S leads — 54/100 vs 48/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V80 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the ZTE Axon 30S has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro doesn't.
ZTE Axon 30S
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
- Faster charging: 55W vs 5W
- Lighter: 189g vs 195g
- Better camera (43/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 60/100)
- Better portability (67/100 vs 65/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 33/100)
Comparing the ZTE Axon 30S vs the ZTE Blade V80 Pro, the ZTE Axon 30S scores 6 points higher (54/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro leads (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (79/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the ZTE Blade V80 Pro are nearly equal (43/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the ZTE Blade V80 Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100).
| Specification | ZTE Axon 30S | ZTE Blade V80 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | Unisoc T7280 | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | — | |
| Display | 6.9" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 900x1940 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 55W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MyOS 12 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm | 166.0×79.0×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 195 g | |
| Price | — | — |
ZTE Axon 30S
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 30S
- 6.9" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 30S
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V80 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V80 Pro (79/100 vs 60/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the ZTE Blade V80 Pro are nearly equal (43/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S and the ZTE Blade V80 Pro are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100).
Which is better: the ZTE Axon 30S or the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?
The ZTE Axon 30S edges out the ZTE Blade V80 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ZTE Axon 30S and the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?
The ZTE Axon 30S has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Pro — 48/100.
Should you choose the ZTE Axon 30S over the ZTE Blade V80 Pro?
The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Blade V80 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.