Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 vs ZTE Axon 40

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 leads — 78/100 vs 58/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is faster in AnTuTu (3,379,591 vs 1,010,069); the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is thinner (7.2mm vs 8.6mm).

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 by 20 points (78/100 vs 58/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr Ultra 2026
Performance 93
Display 95
Camera 60
Battery 64
Portability 68
Value for money
ZTE Axon 40
Performance 61
Display 73
Camera 51
Battery 52
Portability 53
Value for money
What makes Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3379591 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3520
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 200g

  • Higher performance (93/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (60/100 vs 51/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (95/100 vs 73/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 53/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Overall rating 58/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 vs the ZTE Axon 40, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 scores 20 points higher (78/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 leads (93/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 leads (64/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (93/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (95/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (68/100 vs 53/100).

Motorola Razr Ultra 2026: The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
ZTE Axon 40: The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 ZTE Axon 40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
AnTuTu 3379591 1010069
Geekbench Single 3041 1298
Geekbench Multi 9494 3520
Display 7.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.7"
Resolution 1224x2992 1080x2400
Refresh rate 165 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 68W
Wireless charging 30W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 50 MP 44 MP
RAM 16GB
Storage 512GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48
Dimensions 171.5×74.0×7.2 mm 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 199 g 200 g
Price
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr Ultra 2026
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
60
camera
ZTE Axon 40
  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 44MP
51
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Razr Ultra 2026
  • 7.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2992
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
95
display
ZTE Axon 40
  • 6.7"
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
73
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr Ultra 2026
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 30W
64
battery
ZTE Axon 40
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
78/100
3379591 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
58/100 -234.6%
1010069 AnTuTu

Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 leads ZTE Axon 40 by 234.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (93/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (95/100 vs 73/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is a bit better (60/100 vs 51/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (68/100 vs 53/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 or the ZTE Axon 40?

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 by 20 points (78/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 and the ZTE Axon 40?

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 or the ZTE Axon 40?

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 leads on camera score (60/100 vs 51/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 or the ZTE Axon 40?

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 leads on performance (93/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 over the ZTE Axon 40?

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.