Poco C65 vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Poco C65 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the ZTE Axon 40 pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads — 58/100 vs 33/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 346,495).
Poco C65
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Lighter: 192g vs 199g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 375
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 1031
- Faster charging: 65W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Poco C65 vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the ZTE Axon 40 pro scores 25 points higher (58/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (61/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (44/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (61/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Poco C65 | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 375 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1031 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / HyperOS | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $99 | — |
Poco C65
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco C65
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco C65
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco C65 and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 pro leads Poco C65 by 65.7% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 40 pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (61/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (89/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Poco C65 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro significantly outperforms the Poco C65 by 25 points (58/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C65 and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Poco C65 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C65 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on camera score (44/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco C65 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on performance (61/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Poco C65 over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Poco C65 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.