Infinix Zero 30 vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
The Infinix Zero 30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8020, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads — 70/100 vs 61/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 981,459); the Infinix Zero 30 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 204g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Zero 30
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
What makes Infinix Zero 30 better?
- Faster charging: 68W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 185g vs 204g
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 981459
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1120
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 3665
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Zero 30 vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra scores 9 points higher (70/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 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 significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 (86/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (69/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Zero 30 | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8020 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 981459 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1120 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3665 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 65W | |
| 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 | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 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 | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Zero 30
- Main: 108MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Infinix Zero 30
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Zero 30
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Zero 30 and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads Infinix Zero 30 by 24.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 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 significantly outperforms the Infinix Zero 30 (86/100 vs 54/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 30 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 30 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (69/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Zero 30 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra edges out the Infinix Zero 30 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Zero 30 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Infinix Zero 30 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Zero 30 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 54/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Zero 30 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on performance (68/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Zero 30 over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.