Honor 500 Pro (China) vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 71/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,290,942).
Honor 500 Pro (China)
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1290942
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 201g vs 204g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 56/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (60/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 78/100)
Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 13 points higher (84/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 69/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (92/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (86/100 vs 78/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (86/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor 500 Pro (China) | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2736 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB / 18GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 201 g | 204 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2736
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 500 Pro (China)
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor 500 Pro (China) leads ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition by 141.6% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (92/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (86/100 vs 78/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (86/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads on camera score (86/100 vs 78/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.