Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (2025) runs on the Google Tensor G5, while the ZTE Axon 40 pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads — 76/100 vs 58/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,706 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 40 pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 232g).
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617706 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 2296 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6203 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (62/100 vs 52/100)
- Faster charging: 65W vs 39W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 232g
- Better display (89/100 vs 86/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 35/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL scores 18 points higher (76/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads (62/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (52/100 vs 35/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 10 Pro XL | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1617706 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2296 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6203 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2992x1344 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 39W | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 163 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 232 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | — |
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2992x1344
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 39W
- Wireless: 25W
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads ZTE Axon 40 pro by 60.2% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 40 pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (77/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro and the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL are nearly equal (89/100 vs 86/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (90/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is a bit better (62/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL (52/100 vs 35/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 40 pro — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads on camera score (90/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL leads on performance (77/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.