Huawei nova 10z vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Comparing the Huawei nova 10z (2022) and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads — 71/100 vs 43/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10z doesn't; the Huawei nova 10z is noticeably lighter (179g vs 204g).
Huawei nova 10z
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Lighter: 179g vs 204g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 52/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 40W
- Better camera (86/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 10z vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra scores 28 points higher (71/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (80/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (67/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 10z | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 204 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei nova 10z
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 10z
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova 10z
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (80/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (86/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (52/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei nova 10z notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (67/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 10z or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z by 28 points (71/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10z and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 10z has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10z or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 10z over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Huawei nova 10z is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.