Google Pixel 11 vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
The Google Pixel 11 (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 leads — 77/100 vs 71/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4985); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 11 is faster in AnTuTu (1,933,536 vs 1,294,871).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
What makes Google Pixel 11 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1933536 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 4188
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4985 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (86/100 vs 83/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11 vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, the Google Pixel 11 scores 6 points higher (77/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 leads (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (88/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Google Pixel 11 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 83/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Google Pixel 11 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 11 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1933536 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.3" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2856 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4985 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 154 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 18GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 13MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11
- 6.3" OLED
- Resolution: 1280x2856
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11
- 4985 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11 and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 11 leads ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition by 49.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (83/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 11 is a bit better (88/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Google Pixel 11 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 83/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Google Pixel 11 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 11 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Google Pixel 11 edges out the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Google Pixel 11 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition — 71/100.
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Google Pixel 11 leads on performance (83/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Google Pixel 11 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.