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iPhone 14 Plus vs Axon 30S

Apple iPhone 14 Plus vs ZTE Axon 30S

What iPhone 14 Plus does better (13) and where Axon 30S wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Apple · 2022iPhone 14 Plus

7.9Score

13 advantages≈ $290

ZTE · 2022Axon 30S

8.2Score

10 advantages≈ $270

Higher score

7.3Display9.4

7.9Camera7.8

3.9Battery4.8

9.4Features7.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 14 PlusAxon 30S

	iPhone 14 Plus	Axon 30S	Difference
Height	160.8 mm	170.2 mm	−9.4 mm
Width	78.1 mm	77.8 mm	+0.3 mm
Thickness	7.8 mm	7.8 mm	=
Weight	203 g	189 g	+14 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone 14 Plus better than Axon 30S?

Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
Optical stabilisationYes · Axon 30S: No
Wireless chargingYes · Axon 30S: No
Stereo speakersYes · Axon 30S: No
Battery capacity4,323 mAh vs 4,200 mAh+3%
4K selfie videoYes · Axon 30S: No
eSIMYes · Axon 30S: No
Pixel density458 ppi vs 400 ppi+15%
Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
Main camera aperturef/1.5 vs f/1.8+20%
Resolution (width)1,284 px vs 1,080 px+19%
Screen-to-body ratio87.4% vs 80.8%+8%

Why is Axon 30S better than iPhone 14 Plus?

Main camera12 MP vs 64 MP5.3×
Wired charging20 W vs 55 W2.8×
Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
RAM6 GB vs 12 GB2×
Memory card slotNo · iPhone 14 Plus: Yes
Weight203 g vs 189 g+7%
Screen size6.7″ vs 6.9″+3%
USB version2 vs 3+50%
CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
Selfie camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Apple iPhone 14 Plus≈ $2907.9	ZTE Axon 30S≈ $2708.2
Design
Weight	203 g	189 g
Thickness	7.8 mm	7.8 mm
Height	160.8 mm	170.2 mm
Width	78.1 mm	77.8 mm
Frame	Aluminium	Plastic
Back	Glass	Plastic
Ingress protection	IP68	—
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx8	—
Glass protection	Ceramic Shield glass	Corning Gorilla Glass
Colours	Midnight, Purple, Starlight, Blue, Red, Yellow	Black, Blue
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.9″
Panel	Super Retina XDR OLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,284 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,778 px	2,460 px
Pixel density	458 ppi	400 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	1,200 nits	—
Measured brightness	797 nits	—
Screen-to-body ratio	87.4%	80.8%
HDR	Yes	—
Performance
Chipset	Apple A15 Bionic	Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip maker	Apple	Qualcomm
Process	5 nm	7 nm
CPU cores	6	8
CPU frequency	3.23 GHz	3.2 GHz
GPU	Apple GPU	Adreno 650
AnTuTu score	797,976	—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	4,582	—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	2,865	—
Memory
RAM	6 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	512 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	NVMe	UFS 3.1
Memory card slot	No	Yes
Camera
Main camera	12 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.5	f/1.8
Main sensor size	1/1.7"	1/1.73"
Rear cameras	2	2
Optical stabilisation	Yes	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	4K	4K
4K video frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Selfie camera	12 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	Yes	No
Battery
Battery capacity	4,323 mAh	4,200 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Wired charging	20 W	55 W
Charged in 30 min	50%	—
Wireless charging	Yes	No
Wireless charging power	15 W	—
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	Yes	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.3	5.1
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	Lightning	USB Type-C 3.0
USB version	2	3
Video output	Yes	—
Ultra Wideband	Yes	—
Satellite messaging	Yes	—
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	No
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	No
Loudspeaker loudness	-24.7 LUFS	—
Fingerprint sensor	—	Under display
3D face unlock	Yes	—
Barometer	Yes	—
Sensors	Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	0.99 W/kg	—
Software
OS at launch	iOS 16	Android 12
Platform	iOS	Android
Interface	—	MyOS 12