Motorola Moto E13 vs ZTE Axon 40
The Motorola Moto E13 (2023) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 leads — 58/100 vs 29/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 333,647); the ZTE Axon 40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto E13 doesn't; the Motorola Moto E13 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 200g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto E13
ZTE Axon 40
What makes Motorola Moto E13 better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 200g
- Better portability (66/100 vs 53/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 1335
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (73/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto E13 vs the ZTE Axon 40, the ZTE Axon 40 scores 29 points higher (58/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (61/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (51/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E13 (61/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E13 (73/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E13 (51/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto E13 is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto E13 | ZTE Axon 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 4GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13 (Go edition) | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto E13
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto E13
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto E13
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto E13 and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 leads Motorola Moto E13 by 67.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E13 (61/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E13 (73/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E13 (51/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto E13 is a bit better (66/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto E13 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E13 by 29 points (58/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto E13 and the ZTE Axon 40?
The Motorola Moto E13 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto E13 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto E13 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on performance (61/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto E13 over the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.