Motorola Moto G55 vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Motorola Moto G55 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7025, 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 48/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 668,462); the Motorola Moto G55 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 199g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G55
ZTE Axon 40 pro
What makes Motorola Moto G55 better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 199g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 668462
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 969
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 2321
- Faster charging: 65W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G55 vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the ZTE Axon 40 pro scores 10 points higher (58/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (61/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (61/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G55 (89/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G55 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (70/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G55 | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 668462 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 969 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2321 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.6×73.8×8.1 mm | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G55
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G55
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G55
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G55 and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 pro leads Motorola Moto G55 by 33.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (61/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G55 (89/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G55 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (70/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G55 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G55 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G55 and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Motorola Moto G55 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G55 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on camera score (44/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G55 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on performance (61/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G55 over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.