Poco X6 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40
The Poco X6 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X6 Pro leads — 60/100 vs 58/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X6 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,525,486 vs 1,010,069).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X6 Pro
ZTE Axon 40
What makes Poco X6 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1525486 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4265 vs 3520
- Lighter: 186g vs 200g
- Higher performance (67/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 73/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 53/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 1239
- Better camera (51/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X6 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 40, the Poco X6 Pro scores 2 points higher (60/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (67/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X6 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X6 Pro | ZTE Axon 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 1525486 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1239 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4265 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 / HyperOS | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.3×8.3 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $299 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco X6 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Poco X6 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X6 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X6 Pro and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X6 Pro leads ZTE Axon 40 by 51.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Axon 40
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (67/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X6 Pro 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 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X6 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X6 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X6 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?
The Poco X6 Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 40 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco X6 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40?
The Poco X6 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X6 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X6 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40?
The Poco X6 Pro leads on performance (67/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Poco X6 Pro over the ZTE Axon 40?
The Poco X6 Pro is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.