Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. Both devices score the same overall rating of 58/100. Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 40 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 235g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
ZTE Axon 40
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 3520
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 61/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 73/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 better?
- Lighter: 200g vs 235g
- Better camera (51/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (53/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 received the same MobileRank rating — 58/100. In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (53/100 vs 22/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro | ZTE Axon 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 166.3×77.1×10.0 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 235 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro leads ZTE Axon 40 by 28.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Axon 40
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 73/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (53/100 vs 22/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?
Both devices scored 58/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro (68/100 vs 61/100).
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro leads on performance (68/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro over the ZTE Axon 40?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 Pro is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.