Nubia Z40 Pro 5G vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

Comparing the Nubia Z40 Pro 5G vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Nubia Z40 Pro 5G and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra run at the same processing speed of 3.0 GHz.

Display: ZTE Axon 40 Ultra offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while Nubia Z40 Pro 5G offers 6.67 inches, making ZTE Axon 40 Ultra the larger display of the two. Both Nubia Z40 Pro 5G and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Both Nubia Z40 Pro 5G and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Nubia Z40 Pro 5G and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra feature a 16 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Both Nubia Z40 Pro 5G and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.

Storage: Both Nubia Z40 Pro 5G and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Nubia Z40 Pro 5G

₹40,590

(Not Released in India)

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

₹57,590

(Not Released in India)

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Summary

Spec Score

86%

N/A

Release Date

21 Apr, 2022

11 Aug, 2022

Performance

	N/A
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3 GHz)
8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display

	N/A
6.67 inches (16.94 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)	1116x2480 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

	N/A
64 MP Primary Camera	64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	64 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP Periscope Camera (upto 5x Optical Zoom)	64 MP Periscope Camera

Front Camera

	N/A
16 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery

	N/A
5000 mAh	5000 mAh
80W Fast Charging	80W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

256 GB	256 GB
UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1

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General

Operating System

Android v12

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

Processor

Octa core

3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 2.5 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 730

RAM

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

AMOLED

Screen Size

6.67 inches (16.94 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

1116x2480 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1000 nits

1500 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi

400 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

91.01 %

93.07 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

161.9 mm

163.2 mm

Width

72.9 mm

73.5 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm

Weight

199 grams

204 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.635 mm focal length 1/1.31" sensor size IMX787 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6 Wide Angle35 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size IMX787 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

50 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

64 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size

8 MP
f/3.4 Periscope Camera125 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size

64 MP
f/3.5 Periscope Camera91 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size

Autofocus

Yes	Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A	7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

N/A

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera

16 MP
f/2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size 1.22µm pixel size

Camera Type

N/A	Under display

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

N/A

Capacity

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Yes

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N41 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope