Google Pixel 10 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

The Google Pixel 10 Pro (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G5, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 10 Pro leads — 73/100 vs 71/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4870); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 10 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,467,600 vs 1,290,942).

The Google Pixel 10 Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 10 Pro
Performance 76
Display 88
Camera 80
Battery 50
Portability 49
Value for money 58
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Performance 69
Display 80
Camera 86
Battery 52
Portability 52
Value for money
What makes Google Pixel 10 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1467600 vs 1290942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2285 vs 1675
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6191 vs 4453

  • Higher performance (76/100 vs 69/100)
  • Better display (88/100 vs 80/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4870 mAh
  • Faster charging: 65W vs 29W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 204g vs 207g

  • Better camera (86/100 vs 80/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 49/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 10 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the Google Pixel 10 Pro scores 2 points higher (73/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100).

Google Pixel 10 Pro: The Google Pixel 10 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra: The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 10 Pro ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Processor Google Tensor G5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 1467600 1290942
Geekbench Single 2285 1675
Geekbench Multi 6191 4453
Display 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2856x1280 1116x2480
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4870 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 29W 65W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 64 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 64 MP
Front camera 42 MP 16 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 3300 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm
Weight 207 g 204 g
Price $999
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 10 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 42MP
80
camera
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 64MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
86
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 10 Pro
  • 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2856x1280
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
88
display
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 10 Pro
  • 4870 mAh
  • Wired: 29W
  • Wireless: 15W
50
battery
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 10 Pro and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 10 Pro Google Tensor G5
73/100
1467600 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
71/100 -13.7%
1290942 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 10 Pro leads ZTE Axon 40 Ultra by 13.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 10 Pro
$999
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro is a bit better (88/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a bit better (86/100 vs 80/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and the Google Pixel 10 Pro are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 80/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 10 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 69/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 10 Pro over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?

The Google Pixel 10 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.