Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810, 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 50/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 569,913); the ZTE Axon 40 pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G doesn't.
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Higher refresh rate: 180Hz vs 144Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 199g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 1900
- Faster charging: 65W vs 33W
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 46/100)
Comparing the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the ZTE Axon 40 pro scores 8 points higher (58/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro and the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G are nearly equal (44/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (67/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 569913 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 684 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 180 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.7×76.9×8.0 mm | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 180 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 pro leads Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G by 43.6% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (61/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro and the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G are nearly equal (44/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (67/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro edges out the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on performance (61/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.