Screen size
Quick verdict
Axon 7 leads the measured specs 10-4.
Measured wins
Axon 7
10
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
6
equal specs
Blade X1001
4
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Axon 7
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Blade X1001
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Axon 7
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
Blade X1001
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Axon 7
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - A2017G, USA
Blade X1001
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Axon 7
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - A2017G, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 41 - USA
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specsBlade X1001
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed
Axon 7
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Blade X1001
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Axon 7
2016, May. Released 2016, June
Blade X1001
2026, February
Status
Axon 7
Discontinued
Blade X1001
Available. Released 2026, March
Dimensions
Axon 7
151.7 x 75 x 7.9 mm (5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Blade X1001
238.4 x 148.4 x 8 mm (9.39 x 5.84 x 0.31 in)
Weight
Axon 7
175 g (6.17 oz)
Blade X1001
-
Build
Axon 7
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Blade X1001
-
SIM
Axon 7
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Blade X1001
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type
Axon 7
AMOLED
Blade X1001
IPS LCD
Size
Axon 7
5.5 inches, 82.2 cm2 (~72.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Blade X1001
10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Axon 7
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
Blade X1001
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
Protection
Axon 7
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Blade X1001
Mohs level 4
OS
Axon 7
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), MiFavor 5.2
Blade X1001
Android 14
Chipset
Axon 7
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Blade X1001
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU
Axon 7
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Blade X1001
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Axon 7
Adreno 530
Blade X1001
Mali-G57 MP1
Card slot
Axon 7
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Blade X1001
Unspecified
Internal
Axon 7
64GB 4GB RAM
Blade X1001
64GB 4GB RAM
Single
Axon 7
20 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.6", 1.1µm, PDAF, OIS
Blade X1001
5 MP, AF
Features
Axon 7
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Blade X1001
LED flash
Video
Axon 7
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@240fps
Blade X1001
Yes
Single
Axon 7
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Blade X1001
2 MP
Video
Axon 7
1080p@30fps
Blade X1001
Yes
Loudspeaker
Axon 7
Yes, with Dolby Atmos stereo speakers (2 dedicated amplifiers)
Blade X1001
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Axon 7
Yes
Blade X1001
Yes
Other
Axon 7
32-bit/192kHz audio
Blade X1001
-
WLAN
Axon 7
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Blade X1001
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Axon 7
4.2, A2DP
Blade X1001
5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Axon 7
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (region dependent)
Blade X1001
GPS
NFC
Axon 7
Yes
Blade X1001
No
Radio
Axon 7
No
Blade X1001
No
USB
Axon 7
USB Type-C 3.0
Blade X1001
USB Type-C
Sensors
Axon 7
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Blade X1001
Accelerometer
Type
Axon 7
Li-Ion 3250 mAh, non-removable
Blade X1001
6000 mAh
Charging
Axon 7
18W wired, QC3
Blade X1001
10W wired
Stand-by
Axon 7
Up to 360 h (3G)
Blade X1001
-
Talk time
Axon 7
Up to 16 h (3G)
Blade X1001
-
Colors
Axon 7
Ion Gold, Quartz Grey, Chromium Silver
Blade X1001
Gray
Models
Axon 7
A2017G, A2017U, A2017, A2017X
Blade X1001
X1001
Price
Axon 7
About 240 EUR
Blade X1001
About 110 EUR