Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) vs ZTE Axon 40 pro

The Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, 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 19/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 155,362); the ZTE Axon 40 pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) doesn't; the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) is noticeably lighter (150g vs 199g).

The ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) by 39 points (58/100 vs 19/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Y6 Pro (2019)
Performance 10
Display 40
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 84
Value for money
ZTE Axon 40 pro
Performance 61
Display 89
Camera 44
Battery 52
Portability 52
Value for money
What makes Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) better?
  • Lighter: 150g vs 199g

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3020 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (61/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (44/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the ZTE Axon 40 pro scores 39 points higher (58/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) (89/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) (44/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) (52/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (84/100 vs 52/100).

Huawei Y6 Pro (2019): The Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Axon 40 pro: The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) ZTE Axon 40 pro
Processor MediaTek Helio A22 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
AnTuTu 155362 1010069
Geekbench Single 300 1298
Geekbench Multi 486 3520
Display 6.1" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1560 1080x2400
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 3020 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 65W
Main camera 13 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 3GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 32GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 156.3×73.5×8.0 mm 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm
Weight 150 g 199 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Huawei Y6 Pro (2019)
  • Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
ZTE Axon 40 pro
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Huawei Y6 Pro (2019)
  • 6.1" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
40
display
ZTE Axon 40 pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Huawei Y6 Pro (2019)
  • 3020 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
ZTE Axon 40 pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) MediaTek Helio A22
19/100
155362 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 40 pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
58/100 +84.6%
1010069 AnTuTu

ZTE Axon 40 pro leads Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) by 84.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) (61/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) (89/100 vs 40/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) (44/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) (52/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (84/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?

The ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) by 39 points (58/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?

The Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?

The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on camera score (44/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?

The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on performance (61/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?

The Huawei Y6 Pro (2019) is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.