OnePlus Ace 2 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40

The OnePlus Ace 2 Pro (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro leads — 63/100 vs 58/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,908,978 vs 1,010,069).

The OnePlus Ace 2 Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 40 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Ace 2 Pro
Performance 77
Display 84
Camera 35
Battery 64
Portability 42
Value for money
ZTE Axon 40
Performance 61
Display 73
Camera 51
Battery 52
Portability 53
Value for money
What makes OnePlus Ace 2 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1908978 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 3520

  • Higher performance (77/100 vs 61/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 73/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 200g vs 210g

  • Better camera (51/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better portability (53/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 40, the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro scores 5 points higher (63/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro leads (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro leads (64/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (77/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro (51/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).

OnePlus Ace 2 Pro: The OnePlus Ace 2 Pro is a better fit for active users.
ZTE Axon 40: The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus Ace 2 Pro ZTE Axon 40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
AnTuTu 1908978 1010069
Geekbench Single 2004 1298
Geekbench Multi 5311 3520
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7"
Resolution 1240x2772 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 150W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 44 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 13, ColorOS 13.1 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 163.1×74.2×9.0 mm 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 210 g 200 g
Price
Camera comparison
OnePlus Ace 2 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera
ZTE Axon 40
  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 44MP
51
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus Ace 2 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1240x2772
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
ZTE Axon 40
  • 6.7"
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
73
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus Ace 2 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 150W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
ZTE Axon 40
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Ace 2 Pro and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Ace 2 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
63/100
1908978 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
58/100 -89.0%
1010069 AnTuTu

OnePlus Ace 2 Pro leads ZTE Axon 40 by 89.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (77/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 73/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro (51/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (53/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?

The OnePlus Ace 2 Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 40 by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40?

The OnePlus Ace 2 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?

The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?

The OnePlus Ace 2 Pro leads on performance (77/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro over the ZTE Axon 40?

The OnePlus Ace 2 Pro is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.