Oppo A97 5G vs ZTE Axon 40
The Oppo A97 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 leads — 58/100 vs 41/100 (a 17-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 569,913); the ZTE Axon 40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo A97 5G doesn't.
Oppo A97 5G
ZTE Axon 40
- Overall rating 41/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 1900
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (73/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Oppo A97 5G vs the ZTE Axon 40, the ZTE Axon 40 scores 17 points higher (58/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Oppo A97 5G (61/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Oppo A97 5G (73/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Oppo A97 5G (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Oppo A97 5G | ZTE Axon 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 569913 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 684 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | — | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Oppo A97 5G
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Oppo A97 5G
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Oppo A97 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Oppo A97 5G and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 leads Oppo A97 5G by 43.6% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Oppo A97 5G (61/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Oppo A97 5G (73/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Oppo A97 5G (51/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Oppo A97 5G or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 is noticeably better than the Oppo A97 5G — the overall rating gap is 17 points.
What is the rating of the Oppo A97 5G and the ZTE Axon 40?
The Oppo A97 5G has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo A97 5G or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo A97 5G or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on performance (61/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Oppo A97 5G over the ZTE Axon 40?
The Oppo A97 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.