Infinix Smart 8 HD vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Infinix Smart 8 HD (2023) runs on the Unisoc T606, 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 36/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 330,006); the ZTE Axon 40 pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 8 HD doesn't; the Infinix Smart 8 HD is noticeably lighter (184g vs 199g).
Infinix Smart 8 HD
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Lighter: 184g vs 199g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 330006
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 1335
- Faster charging: 65W vs 10W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Infinix Smart 8 HD vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the ZTE Axon 40 pro scores 22 points higher (58/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (61/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 HD (61/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 HD (89/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 8 HD is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Infinix Smart 8 HD | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 330006 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 65W | |
| Main camera | — | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.6×8.5 mm | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 184 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Infinix Smart 8 HD
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Infinix Smart 8 HD
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Infinix Smart 8 HD
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Infinix Smart 8 HD and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 pro leads Infinix Smart 8 HD by 67.3% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 HD (61/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 HD (89/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 8 HD is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Smart 8 HD or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 HD by 22 points (58/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 8 HD and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Infinix Smart 8 HD has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Smart 8 HD or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on performance (61/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Smart 8 HD over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Infinix Smart 8 HD is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.