Huawei P50 Pocket vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Huawei P50 Pocket (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the ZTE Axon 40 pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads — 58/100 vs 51/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 40 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei P50 Pocket is faster in AnTuTu (1,119,714 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 40 pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei P50 Pocket doesn't.
Huawei P50 Pocket
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 1119714 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 1488 vs 1298
- Lighter: 190g vs 199g
- Higher performance (63/100 vs 61/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 52/100)
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 40MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (44/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
Comparing the Huawei P50 Pocket vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the ZTE Axon 40 pro scores 7 points higher (58/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (44/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket and the ZTE Axon 40 pro are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (52/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (69/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Huawei P50 Pocket | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1119714 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2790x1188 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1410 | — |
Huawei P50 Pocket
- Main: 40MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 10MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei P50 Pocket
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2790x1188
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei P50 Pocket
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei P50 Pocket and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei P50 Pocket leads ZTE Axon 40 pro by 10.9% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 40 pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket and the ZTE Axon 40 pro are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (52/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (69/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro edges out the Huawei P50 Pocket by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei P50 Pocket and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Huawei P50 Pocket has a MobileRank rating of 51/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on camera score (44/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P50 Pocket over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Huawei P50 Pocket is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.