ZTE Axon 7 vs OnePlus 3 Specs Comparison

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OnePlus 3
ZTE Axon 7 OnePlus 3
Released · May 26, 2016
Released · Jun 14, 2016
5.5-inch · 2560x1440px
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 64GB
3250 mAh
3000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
May 26, 2016 Jun 14, 2016
Prices (MSRP)
$400 $399

Design

Dimensions
5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches
151.7 x 75 x 7.9 mm
6.01 x 2.94 x 0.29 inches
152.7 x 74.7 x 7.35 mm
Weight
6.17 oz / 175.0 g 5.57 oz / 158.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys, Notification light Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver Gold, Gray

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 73.27% screen-to-body 5.5-inch, 73.15% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED Super AMOLED
Resolution
2560x1440px, 534 PPI 1920x1080px, 401 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Features
Pressure-sensitive, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 1 (Excellent)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
Processor
Quad-core
2150 MHz
Kryo
Quad-core
Kryo
GPU
Adreno 530 Adreno 530
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
3250 mAh, Li - Ion 3000 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 OnePlus Dash Charge

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
20 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
16 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (240 fps), DVD
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Video calling
Front
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Music recognition, Custom equalizer, Preset equalizer, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30 30
4G (TDD) Bands
41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 06, 2016
FCC ID value: SRQ-ZTEA2017U
Measured SAR
Head: 0.76 W/kg
Body: 0.11 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.54 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.11 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory 6GB/128GB
Prices (MSRP) $500
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 40
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
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