ZTE Axon 9 Pro vs ZTE Axon M Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 30, 2018	Oct 17, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
	$725

Design

Dimensions
6.16 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches 156.5 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm	5.94 x 2.82 x 0.48 inches 150.8 x 71.6 x 12.1 mm
Weight
	8.11 oz / 230.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass Frame: Metal	Back: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Blue	Black

Display

Size
6.2-inch, 83.40% screen-to-body	5.2-inch, 68.98% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED, HDR	IPS LCD
Resolution
2248x1080px, 402 PPI	1920x1080px, 424 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Additional display
	5.2 inches, 1920 x1080 px, IPS LCD, Colors: 16 777 216, Touch screen: Yes, Capacitive, Multi-touch: Yes

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	8 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 845 SDM845 (10 nm)	Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro-AB (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2800 MHz Kryo 385	Quad-core 2150 MHz Kryo
GPU
Adreno 630	Adreno 530
Memory
6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
Storage expansion
	microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo)	Android (7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh, Li - Ion	3180 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 4 Qi wireless charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Single camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm	20 MP (Doubles as a front camera, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Sensor size: 1/2.8" Pixel size: 1 μm
Second camera
20 MP (Ultra-wide) Focal Length: 10 mm
Flash
Dual LED	Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD Continuous autofocus, Object tracking	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
20 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
	M4/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback	Dolby Atmos, Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28	2, 4, 5, 12, 29, 30, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1	5, 4, 2
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 15/13 (800/150 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA	LTE, HSPA, HSUPA
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Oct 09, 2017 FCC ID value: SRQ-Z999
Measured SAR
	Head: 0.68 W/kg Body: 0.10 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.48 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.59 W/kg

Links

Full specifications
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