ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL vs ZTE Axon 40

The ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 leads — 58/100 vs 47/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 824,513).

The ZTE Axon 40 is noticeably better than the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL

Performance 54
Display 43
Camera 44
Battery 43
Portability 52
Value for money 16

ZTE Axon 40

Performance 61
Display 73
Camera 51
Battery 52
Portability 53
Value for money —

What makes ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL better?

  • Lighter: 190g vs 200g

  • Overall rating 47/100

What makes ZTE Axon 40 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 824513
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 968
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 2731
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (61/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better camera (51/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (73/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (53/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL vs the ZTE Axon 40, the ZTE Axon 40 scores 11 points higher (58/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL (73/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 and the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).

ZTE Axon 40: The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL ZTE Axon 40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
AnTuTu 824513 1010069
Geekbench Single 968 1298
Geekbench Multi 2731 3520
Display 6.4" IPS LCD 6.7"
Resolution 1080x2340 1080x2400
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W —
Main camera 48 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 48 MP 44 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB —
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 9.0 / ZenUI Android 12 Snow Cone
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 159.1×75.4×9.2 mm 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 190 g 200 g
Launch price $499 —

Camera comparison

ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 48MP
44
camera

ZTE Axon 40

  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 44MP
51
camera

Display comparison

ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL

  • 6.4" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
43
display

ZTE Axon 40

  • 6.7"
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
73
display

Battery and charging

ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

ZTE Axon 40

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
47/100
824513 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
58/100 +18.4%
1010069 AnTuTu

ZTE Axon 40 leads ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL by 18.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL

$499

ZTE Axon 40

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (61/100 vs 54/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL (73/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (51/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 and the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL or the ZTE Axon 40?

The ZTE Axon 40 is noticeably better than the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL and the ZTE Axon 40?

The ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL or the ZTE Axon 40?

The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL or the ZTE Axon 40?

The ZTE Axon 40 leads on performance (61/100 vs 54/100).

Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 6 ZS630KL over the ZTE Axon 40?

The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.