Honor 70 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40
The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 40/100 vs 38/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 64 MP.
Honor 70 Pro
ZTE Axon 40
- Lighter: 192g vs 200g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 50/100)
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 36/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 54MP
- Higher performance (8/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 40, the Honor 70 Pro scores 2 points higher (40/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (63/100 vs 50/100). 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 Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | ZTE Axon 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 200 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
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 Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?
The Honor 70 Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 40 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?
The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 50/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on performance (8/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the ZTE Axon 40?
The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for everyday use.