Honor 600e vs ZTE Axon 40
The Honor 600e (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 leads — 38/100 vs 37/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600e has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor 600e is noticeably lighter (180g vs 200g).
Honor 600e
ZTE Axon 40
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 180g vs 200g
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (72/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Honor 600e vs the ZTE Axon 40, the ZTE Axon 40 scores 1 points higher (38/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e leads (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e leads (72/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (54/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (72/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600e | ZTE Axon 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 200 g | |
| Price | $550 | — |
Honor 600e
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Honor 600e
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 600e
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (8/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (50/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (54/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (75/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (72/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600e or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 edges out the Honor 600e by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 600e and the ZTE Axon 40?
The Honor 600e has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600e or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 600e or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600e over the ZTE Axon 40?
The Honor 600e is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for everyday use.