Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs ZTE Axon 40

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold leads — 63/100 vs 58/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4806); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is faster in AnTuTu (1,951,408 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 40 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 239g).

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold edges out the ZTE Axon 40 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold

Performance 83
Display 78
Camera 37
Battery 49
Portability 52
Value for money —

ZTE Axon 40

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

What makes Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1951408 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 3520

  • Higher performance (83/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better display (78/100 vs 73/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 40 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4806 mAh
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 200g vs 239g

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 49/100)
  • Better portability (53/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold vs the ZTE Axon 40, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold scores 5 points higher (63/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold leads (83/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (83/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is a bit better (78/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold: The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users.
ZTE Axon 40: The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold ZTE Axon 40
Processor Tensor G6 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
AnTuTu 1951408 1010069
Geekbench Single 2755 1298
Geekbench Multi 7563 3520
Display 8.0" Foldable OLED 6.7"
Resolution 2076x2152 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4806 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 30W —
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 48 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 10 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 44 MP
RAM 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 155.2×150.4×5.0 mm 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 239 g 200 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold

  • Main: 48MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 10MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
37
camera

ZTE Axon 40

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

Display comparison

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold

  • 8.0" Foldable OLED
  • Resolution: 2076x2152
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
78
display

ZTE Axon 40

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

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold

  • 4806 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • Wireless: 15W
49
battery

ZTE Axon 40

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold Tensor G6
63/100
1951408 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
58/100 -93.2%
1010069 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold leads ZTE Axon 40 by 93.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (83/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is a bit better (78/100 vs 73/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold are nearly equal (52/100 vs 49/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 and the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or the ZTE Axon 40?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold edges out the ZTE Axon 40 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold and the ZTE Axon 40?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or the ZTE Axon 40?

The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 37/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold or the ZTE Axon 40?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold leads on performance (83/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold over the ZTE Axon 40?

The Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.