Toshiba G500 vs ZTE Axon mini

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Weight

    G500: 5 g lighter

    G500:
    135 g
    Axon mini:
    140 g
  • Width

    G500: 21 mm narrower

    G500:
    49 mm
    Axon mini:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    G500: 2.9 in smaller diagonal

    G500:
    2.3 in
    Axon mini:
    5.2 in
  • Depth

    Axon mini: 15 mm thinner

    G500:
    22.9 mm
    Axon mini:
    7.9 mm
  • Height

    G500: 47.5 mm shorter

    G500:
    96 mm
    Axon mini:
    143.5 mm
  • Release year

    G500:
    2007
    Axon mini:
    2015

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.

  1. 1. G500

    Height:
    96 mm
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    22.9 mm +15 mm versus Axon mini
  2. 2. Axon mini

    Height:
    143.5 mm +47.5 mm versus G500
    Width:
    70 mm +21 mm versus G500
    Depth:
    7.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. G500

    135 g

  2. 2. Axon mini

    140 g

    +5 g versus G500

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. G500

    Screen diagonal:
    2.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    16.4 cm²
  2. 2. Axon mini

    Screen diagonal:
    5.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    74.5 cm²

Axon mini has approximately 355% more rectangular screen area than G500.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for G500, Axon mini, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageG500Axon mini
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
G500: Original memory entry

64 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. G500

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

2. Axon mini

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. G500

    1200 mAh

  2. 2. Axon mini

    2800 mAh

    +1600 mAh versus G500

Specifications

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1. G5002. Axon mini

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for G500, Axon mini.
SpecificationG500Axon mini
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 96 Х 49 Х 22.9 mm
  • 143.5 Х 70 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 135 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 2.3" inch
  • 5.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2800 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for G500, Axon mini.
SpecificationG500Axon mini
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 16.4 cm2
  • 74.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 34.8%
  • 74.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 174 PPI
  • 424 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for G500, Axon mini.
SpecificationG500Axon mini
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • PDAF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA videocall camera
  • 8 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for G500, Axon mini.
SpecificationG500Axon mini
Processor CPU
  • 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312 MHz
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 405
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 36250
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 644
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2003
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 2062
General specs
General specs — specifications for G500, Axon mini.
SpecificationG500Axon mini
Release date
  • 2007
  • February
  • 2015
  • October
Colors
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Chromium Silver
  • Rose Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 260 EUR
  • 300 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h (2G) / Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h (2G) / Up to 3 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 20 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G500, Axon mini.
SpecificationG500Axon mini
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
  • VoIP over WLAN
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.22 W/kg (head) 1.44 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for G500, Axon mini.
SpecificationG500Axon mini
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • 2.5 mm audio jack
  • 3D Touch display (only ZTE Axon mini Premium) -MiFavor 3.2
  • 32-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for G500, Axon mini.
SpecificationG500Axon mini
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) Pocket Office -MP3/WMA/ACC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264/H.263 player -Photo editor -Voice memo -Organizer
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass