Honor X7b vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
The Honor X7b (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads — 71/100 vs 41/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X7b has the bigger battery (5330 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 421,228).
Honor X7b
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 5330 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 204g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 1410
- Faster charging: 65W vs 35W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 53/100)
Comparing the Honor X7b vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra scores 30 points higher (71/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X7b (69/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X7b (80/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X7b (86/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and the Honor X7b are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor X7b is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor X7b | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5330 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 35W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MagicOS 8 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 850 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 166.7×76.5×8.2 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor X7b
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor X7b
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2412
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X7b
- 5330 mAh
- Wired: 35W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X7b and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads Honor X7b by 67.4% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X7b (69/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor X7b (80/100 vs 53/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X7b (86/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and the Honor X7b are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor X7b is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor X7b or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor X7b by 30 points (71/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Honor X7b and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Honor X7b has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X7b or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor X7b or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Honor X7b over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Honor X7b is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.