Poco F7 vs ZTE Axon 40
The Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 58/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,205,289 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 40 is noticeably lighter (200g vs 215g).
Poco F7
ZTE Axon 40
- Higher AnTuTu: 2205289 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 2070 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6694 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (81/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 73/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 200g vs 215g
- Better camera (51/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (53/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the Poco F7 vs the ZTE Axon 40, the Poco F7 scores 8 points higher (66/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (81/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (81/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | Poco F7 | ZTE Axon 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 2205289 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2070 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6694 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 200 g | |
| Price | $404 | — |
Poco F7
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Poco F7
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco F7
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco F7 and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 leads ZTE Axon 40 by 118.3% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 40
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (81/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 is a bit better (83/100 vs 73/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (51/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (68/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (53/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the Poco F7 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The Poco F7 edges out the ZTE Axon 40 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco F7 and the ZTE Axon 40?
The Poco F7 has a MobileRank rating of 66/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The Poco F7 leads on performance (81/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 over the ZTE Axon 40?
The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.