Oppo Reno4 vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
The Oppo Reno4 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads — 70/100 vs 46/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4015); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 517,460); the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo Reno4 doesn't; the Oppo Reno4 is noticeably lighter (165g vs 204g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno4
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
What makes Oppo Reno4 better?
- Lighter: 165g vs 204g
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (83/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 517460
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 1762
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4015 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 24/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo Reno4 vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra scores 24 points higher (70/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (68/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (52/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Oppo Reno4 (68/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno4 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno4 (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Oppo Reno4 (52/100 vs 24/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno4 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (83/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo Reno4 | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 517460 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1762 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.4" Super AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4015 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10, ColorOS 7.2 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×73.9×7.7 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 165 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno4
- Main: 48MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Oppo Reno4
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno4
- 4015 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo Reno4 and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads Oppo Reno4 by 60.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Oppo Reno4 (68/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno4 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno4 (86/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Oppo Reno4 (52/100 vs 24/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno4 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (83/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno4 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno4 by 24 points (70/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno4 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Oppo Reno4 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno4 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo Reno4 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on performance (68/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno4 over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.