Honor Robot Phone vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Honor Robot Phone (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 40 pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Robot Phone leads — 91/100 vs 58/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Robot Phone has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Honor Robot Phone is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 1,010,069).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Robot Phone
ZTE Axon 40 pro
What makes Honor Robot Phone better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 pro better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Robot Phone vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the Honor Robot Phone scores 33 points higher (91/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (98/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (98/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (72/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Robot Phone | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 4166339 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x2788 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | — | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Robot Phone
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Honor Robot Phone
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1280x2788
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Robot Phone
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Robot Phone and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Robot Phone leads ZTE Axon 40 pro by 312.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (98/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (100/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (72/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Robot Phone or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro by 33 points (91/100 vs 58/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Robot Phone and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Honor Robot Phone has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Robot Phone or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Honor Robot Phone leads on camera score (100/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Robot Phone or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Honor Robot Phone leads on performance (98/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Honor Robot Phone over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.