Our next battle today has two strong opponents from Samsung and ZTE with a unique spec: dual screen! Let’s take a look at the fight between the world first foldable smartphones: Samsung Galaxy X vs ZTE Axon M!
Samsung Galaxy X vs ZTE Axon M: dual screen, 6GB RAM
For Samsung Galaxy X, this model is Samsung’s first ever foldable phone with an Infinity Display design. On the other hand, ZTE Axon M is an AT&T exclusive smartphones with a dual screen for the multitasking purpose. Let’s start by comparing their most special specs now! Samsung Galaxy X specs sport a dual 5.8-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreens (1440 x 2960 pixels). Its rival, ZTE Axon M specs feature a dual 5.2-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreens (1080 x 1920 pixels). With the better resolution, Samsung handset wins a point from us.
Next, moving on to the hardware! Samsung Galaxy X runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 chipset. On the other hand, ZTE Axon M sports a Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 chipset. One more point to Galaxy X’s strong powerhouse. In terms of memories, Samsung Galaxy X comes with 6GB RAM and 256GB ROM which is expandable up to 512GB. Meanwhile, ZTE foldable smartphone offers a smaller 4GB RAM and only 64GB ROM, upgradable to 256GB. Furthermore, Samsung Galaxy X probably has the latest Android 8.0 (Oreo) as the OS, while the Axon M only comes with Android 7.1.2 (Nougat).
Regarding the photography specs, Samsung Galaxy X cameras are not official yet. We expect this model to come with a dual 24MP and 16MP selfie shooter or rear snapper. For ZTE Axon M camera system, this handset features a 20MP (autofocus, dual-LED, dual tone flash) primary camera. Finally, Samsung Galaxy X has a massive 6000mAh battery box, while ZTE Axon M sports a 3180 mAh juice box.
Samsung Galaxy X vs ZTE Axon M release date and price
ZTE Axon M is available on the market this November. On the contrary, Samsung hasn’t announced Samsung Galaxy X release date yet. With the news about its supporting website going live today, we expect to see this model next January 2018! For the cost, ZTE Axon M price starts at $730 (Rs. 47397), and Samsung Galaxy X price is probably lower than $1000 (Rs. 65,000). With an expensive price tag and average specs, it looks like ZTE Axon M needs to upgrade their specs more to attract more users. Will Samsung Galaxy X be able to archive this? Let’s wait and see!