Infinix Zero 30 vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

The Infinix Zero 30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads — 71/100 vs 61/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 979,624); the Infinix Zero 30 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 204g).

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is noticeably better than the Infinix Zero 30 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Zero 30
Performance 59
Display 89
Camera 54
Battery 53
Portability 69
Value for money
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
Performance 69
Display 80
Camera 86
Battery 56
Portability 52
Value for money
What makes Infinix Zero 30 better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 185g vs 204g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (69/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 979624
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 1120
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 3665
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 68W

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 59/100)
  • Better camera (86/100 vs 54/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Zero 30 vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition scores 10 points higher (71/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads (69/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (69/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Infinix Zero 30 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (69/100 vs 52/100).

Infinix Zero 30: The Infinix Zero 30 is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition: The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix Zero 30 ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8020 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 979624 1290942
Geekbench Single 1120 1675
Geekbench Multi 3665 4453
Display 6.8" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1116x2480
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 68W 80W
Main camera 108 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 64 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB / 18GB
Storage 256GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13, XOS 13 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 950 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53
Dimensions 164.5×75.0×7.9 mm 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm
Weight 185 g 204 g
Price
Camera comparison
Infinix Zero 30
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 50MP
54
camera
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 64MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
86
camera
Display comparison
Infinix Zero 30
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display
Battery and charging
Infinix Zero 30
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • No wireless charging
53
battery
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Zero 30 and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Zero 30 MediaTek Dimensity 8020
61/100
979624 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
71/100 +24.1%
1290942 AnTuTu

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads Infinix Zero 30 by 24.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (69/100 vs 59/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 30 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 (86/100 vs 54/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Infinix Zero 30 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (69/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Zero 30 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is noticeably better than the Infinix Zero 30 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Infinix Zero 30 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?

The Infinix Zero 30 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero 30 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads on camera score (86/100 vs 54/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Zero 30 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads on performance (69/100 vs 59/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Zero 30 over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?

The Infinix Zero 30 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.