Honor 7A vs ZTE Axon 40
The Honor 7A (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 leads — 58/100 vs 18/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 180,440); the ZTE Axon 40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 7A doesn't; the Honor 7A is noticeably lighter (150g vs 200g).
Honor 7A
ZTE Axon 40
- Lighter: 150g vs 200g
- Better portability (85/100 vs 53/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 180440
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 827
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (73/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Honor 7A vs the ZTE Axon 40, the ZTE Axon 40 scores 40 points higher (58/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (61/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (51/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Honor 7A (61/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Honor 7A (73/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Honor 7A (51/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Honor 7A (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 7A significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (85/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Honor 7A | ZTE Axon 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 180440 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 827 | 3520 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | — | |
| Storage | 16GB / 32GB | 128GB | |
| OS | — | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 152.4×73.0×7.8 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $140 | — |
Honor 7A
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Honor 7A
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 7A
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 7A and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 leads Honor 7A by 82.1% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 40
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Honor 7A (61/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Honor 7A (73/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Honor 7A (51/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Honor 7A (52/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 7A significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (85/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Honor 7A or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Honor 7A by 40 points (58/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 7A and the ZTE Axon 40?
The Honor 7A has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 7A or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 7A or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on performance (61/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Honor 7A over the ZTE Axon 40?
The Honor 7A is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.