Honor 90 vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
The Honor 90 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads — 71/100 vs 61/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 840,330); the Honor 90 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 204g).
Honor 90
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 204g
- Better display (83/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 840330
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 1110
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 3067
- Faster charging: 80W vs 66W
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 56/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 53/100)
Comparing the Honor 90 vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition scores 10 points higher (71/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads (69/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads (86/100 vs 59/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (69/100 vs 56/100). In the "display" category, the Honor 90 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition notably outperforms the Honor 90 (86/100 vs 59/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Honor 90 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (71/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor 90 | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 Accelerated Edition | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 840330 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1110 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3067 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2664x1200 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 122 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 18GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×74.1×7.8 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $400 | — |
Honor 90
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 90
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2664x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 90
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 90 and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads Honor 90 by 34.9% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (69/100 vs 56/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 90 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition notably outperforms the Honor 90 (86/100 vs 59/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Honor 90 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 90 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (71/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor 90 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is noticeably better than the Honor 90 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Honor 90 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Honor 90 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 90 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads on camera score (86/100 vs 59/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 90 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads on performance (69/100 vs 56/100).
Should you choose the Honor 90 over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Honor 90 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.