Motorola Razr Fold vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
The Motorola Razr Fold (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Fold leads — 83/100 vs 70/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Razr Fold is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,294,871); the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is noticeably lighter (204g vs 285g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr Fold
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
What makes Motorola Razr Fold better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4188
- Faster charging: 68W vs 65W
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 86/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 204g vs 285g
- Overall rating 70/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Razr Fold vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the Motorola Razr Fold scores 13 points higher (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold leads (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (91/100 vs 86/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Razr Fold | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 4188 | |
| Display | 8.1" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2480x2200 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX9 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.1×144.5×4.7 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 285 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $1799 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Razr Fold
- 8.1" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2480x2200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr Fold
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Razr Fold and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr Fold leads ZTE Axon 40 Ultra by 136.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (90/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Fold and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Fold is a bit better (91/100 vs 86/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Fold notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (68/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr Fold or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr Fold is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr Fold and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr Fold has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr Fold or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on camera score (91/100 vs 86/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr Fold or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr Fold leads on performance (90/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Razr Fold over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Motorola Razr Fold is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.