OPPO Find X9 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40

The OPPO Find X9 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the OPPO Find X9 Pro leads — 87/100 vs 58/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Find X9 Pro has the bigger battery (6200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the OPPO Find X9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,508,681 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 40 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 217g).

The OPPO Find X9 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 by 29 points (87/100 vs 58/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Find X9 Pro
Performance 94
Display 84
Camera 93
Battery 83
Portability 46
Value for money 86
ZTE Axon 40
Performance 61
Display 73
Camera 51
Battery 52
Portability 53
Value for money
What makes OPPO Find X9 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3508681 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10800 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 6200 vs 5000 mAh

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (93/100 vs 51/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 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 217g

  • Better portability (53/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OPPO Find X9 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 40, the OPPO Find X9 Pro scores 29 points higher (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 Pro leads (94/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 Pro leads (93/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 Pro leads (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (94/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X9 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (93/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100).

OPPO Find X9 Pro: The OPPO Find X9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
ZTE Axon 40: The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification OPPO Find X9 Pro ZTE Axon 40
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9500 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
AnTuTu 3508681 1010069
Geekbench Single 2900 1298
Geekbench Multi 10800 3520
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.7"
Resolution 2780x1264 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 166
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 44 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB
OS Android 15 / ColorOS 15.2 Android 12 Snow Cone
Brightness (peak) 3600 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP69
Dimensions 161.3×76.5×8.3 mm 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 217 g 200 g
Price $1090
Camera comparison
OPPO Find X9 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
93
camera
ZTE Axon 40
  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 44MP
51
camera
Display comparison
OPPO Find X9 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2780x1264
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
ZTE Axon 40
  • 6.7"
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
73
display
Battery and charging
OPPO Find X9 Pro
  • 6200 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 19:04 hrs, total 35:19 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
ZTE Axon 40
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared OPPO Find X9 Pro and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OPPO Find X9 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 9500
87/100
3508681 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 40 Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
58/100 -247.4%
1010069 AnTuTu

OPPO Find X9 Pro leads ZTE Axon 40 by 247.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
OPPO Find X9 Pro
$1090
ZTE Axon 40
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OPPO Find X9 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (94/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OPPO Find X9 Pro is a bit better (84/100 vs 73/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OPPO Find X9 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (93/100 vs 51/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OPPO Find X9 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (83/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (53/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Find X9 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?

The OPPO Find X9 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 by 29 points (87/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the OPPO Find X9 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40?

The OPPO Find X9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the OPPO Find X9 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?

The OPPO Find X9 Pro leads on camera score (93/100 vs 51/100).

Which is more powerful: the OPPO Find X9 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?

The OPPO Find X9 Pro leads on performance (94/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the OPPO Find X9 Pro over the ZTE Axon 40?

The OPPO Find X9 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.