Honor 8S 2020 vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Honor 8S 2020 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the ZTE Axon 40 pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads — 58/100 vs 19/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 155,362); the ZTE Axon 40 pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 8S 2020 doesn't; the Honor 8S 2020 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 199g).
Honor 8S 2020
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Lighter: 146g vs 199g
- Better portability (78/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the Honor 8S 2020 vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the ZTE Axon 40 pro scores 39 points higher (58/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (89/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S 2020 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (78/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor 8S 2020 | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 3520 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 65W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 146 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor 8S 2020
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 8S 2020
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor 8S 2020
- 3020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 8S 2020 and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 pro leads Honor 8S 2020 by 84.6% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (61/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (89/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (44/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 (52/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 8S 2020 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (78/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor 8S 2020 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Honor 8S 2020 by 39 points (58/100 vs 19/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 8S 2020 and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Honor 8S 2020 has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 8S 2020 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on camera score (44/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 8S 2020 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on performance (61/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Honor 8S 2020 over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Honor 8S 2020 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.