Huawei nova Y70 Plus vs ZTE Axon 40
Comparing the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (2022) and the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 leads — 58/100 vs 39/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova Y70 Plus has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova Y70 Plus doesn't.
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
ZTE Axon 40
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 199g vs 200g
- Overall rating 39/100
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (51/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (73/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (53/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova Y70 Plus vs the ZTE Axon 40, the ZTE Axon 40 scores 19 points higher (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (51/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (73/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (51/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 and the Huawei nova Y70 Plus are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova Y70 Plus | ZTE Axon 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | EMUI 12, no Google Play Services | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 168.3×77.7×9.0 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei nova Y70 Plus
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (73/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Huawei nova Y70 Plus (51/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 and the Huawei nova Y70 Plus are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova Y70 Plus or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 is noticeably better than the Huawei nova Y70 Plus — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova Y70 Plus and the ZTE Axon 40?
The Huawei nova Y70 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova Y70 Plus or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova Y70 Plus over the ZTE Axon 40?
The Huawei nova Y70 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.