Bac in September, ZTE surprised smartphone enthusiasts by announcing the ZTE Axon 20 5G as the first-ever handset featuring the under-display camera technology. After teasing, the Chinese firm has finally launched the ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme Edition that features a leather back and more amount of RAM than its regular version.
The vanilla Axon 20 5G came with a glass back and 8 GB of RAM. The newly announced ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme Edition features a long-lasting and wear-resistant leather back that gives it an extremely delicate and soft appeal. The Extreme Edition has arrived with 12 GB of RAM. The rest of its specs are identical to its regular version. The Chinese firm is yet to confirm the pricing of the new handset.
The Axon 20 5G has a 6.92-inch OLED display that offers a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels. It is loaded with MiFaovr based Android 10 OS. For capturing selfies, it has an under-screen camera of 32-megapixel. The rear-facing camera module has a 64-megapixel main shooter, an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens, a 2-megapixel macro lens, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor.
The smartphone houses a 4,220mAh battery that supports 30W fast charging. It is fueled by the Snapdragon 765G chipset. The handset comes with LPPDR4x RAM and UFS 2.1 storage. It also features an in-screen fingerprint reader.
ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme Edition Specifications
Network Properties
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- CDMA 800
- 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G bands: 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
- 5G bands: 1, 3, 28, 41, 78, 79 SA/NSA
- Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G
Launch
- Announced: 2020, December 01
- Status: Exp. release 2020, December
Design
- Dimensions: 172.1 x 77.9 x 8 mm (6.78 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
- Weight: 198 g (6.98 oz)
- Build: Glass front, eco leather back, aluminum frame
- Colors: Gold
- SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Type: OLED, 1B colors, 90Hz
- Size: 6.92 inches, 113.7 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 1080 x 2460 pixels (~388 ppi density)3103
Operating System
- Android 10, MiFavor 10.5
Hardware
- Chipset: Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm)
- CPU: Octa-core (1×2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1×2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
- GPU: Adreno 620
- RAM: 12GB
- Internal Storage: 256GB
- Memory Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Cameras
- Main Camera: Quad
- 64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.72″, 0.8µm, PDAF
- 8 MP, f/2.2, 120Ëš, 16mm (ultrawide)
- 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
- 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
- Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
- Video: 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR
- Selfie Camera: Single – 32 MP, f/2.0, (wide), under display
- Features: HDR
- Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
- Radio: No
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- Audio 3.5mm jack: No
- 24-bit/192kHz audio
Connectivity
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- NFC: Yes
- USB: USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go
Features
- Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
- Battery Type and Capacity: Li-Ion 4220 mAh, non-removable
- Charging: Fast charging 30W, 60% in 30 min (advertised)
- Quick Charge 4+
ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme Edition Price and Availability
The ZTE Axon 20 5G Extreme Edition will go for CNY 3,498($532) though its actual release date was not specified.
