Nubia Z40 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Nubia Z40 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 67/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z40 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 64 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 1,294,871); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 199g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z40 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
What makes Nubia Z40 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 4188
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 199g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Z40 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 8 points higher (75/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro leads (56/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (91/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (73/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (56/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (97/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Z40 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MyOS 12 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×72.9×8.4 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Nubia Z40 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Z40 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Nubia Z40 Pro by 57.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (91/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a bit better (73/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (56/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Nubia Z40 Pro (97/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge edges out the Nubia Z40 Pro by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z40 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nubia Z40 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z40 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for active users. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.