Sharp Aquos Zero vs ZTE Axon M

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Sharp Aquos Zero

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technologyOLED versus LCDAquos Zero: OLED · Axon M: LCD
WeightAquos Zero: 84 g lighterAquos Zero: 146 g · Axon M: 230 g
WidthAxon M: 1.4 mm narrowerAxon M: 71.6 mm · Aquos Zero: 73 mm
Screen diagonalAxon M: 1 in smaller diagonalAxon M: 5.2 in · Aquos Zero: 6.2 in
ChipsetQualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)Aquos Zero: Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) · Axon M: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
DepthAquos Zero: 3.4 mm thinnerAquos Zero: 8.8 mm · Axon M: 12.2 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front

Side

1. Aquos Zero
Height
154 mm
Width
73 mm
Depth
8.8 mm

Weight
146 g
2. Axon M
Height
150.9 mm
Width
71.6 mm
Depth
12.2 mm

Weight
230 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Aquos Zero	Axon M
Dimensions (HxWxD)	154 Х 73 Х 8.8 mm	150.9 Х 71.6 Х 12.2 mm
Weight	146 g	230 g
Technology	OLED	Dual IPS LCD
Screen size	6.2" inch	5.2" inch
Screen resolution	1440 x 2992 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128 GB 6 GB RAM	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 512 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3130 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3180 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Aquos Zero	Axon M
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	96.9 cm2	73.8 cm2
Screen format	18.7:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	86.2%	68.3%
PPI /points per inch/	536 PPI	426 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Aquos Zero	Axon M
Rear camera, main	22.6 MP Single	20 MP Single
Camera specs	22.6 MP f/1.9 22 mm PDAF OIS	20 MP AF
Functions	HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	0 MP,
Specifications	8 MP f/2.2 23 mm	Unknown

Performance

Performance
Specification	Aquos Zero	Axon M
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 630	Adreno 530
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	275122	117563

General specs

General specs
Specification	Aquos Zero	Axon M
Release date	2019 January	2017 October
Colors	Meteorite black	Carbon black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	600 EUR	730 USD
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 290 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 29 h (3G)
Body build	Front glass aluminum frame	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Aquos Zero	Axon M
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 28(700) 38(2600)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 12(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 66(1700/2100)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 1024/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)	Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Aquos Zero	Axon M
Radio	No	No
Others	DCI-P3 -HDR 10 -Dolby Vision Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -24-bit/192kHz audio -Dolby Atmos	Dolby Atmos -32-bit/384kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Aquos Zero	Axon M
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging - IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - For AT&T