Poco X7 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
The Poco X7 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra, 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 64/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X7 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco X7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,874,182 vs 1,294,871).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco X7 Pro
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
What makes Poco X7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1874182 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6100 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 65W
- Lighter: 195g vs 204g
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 68/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1579
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (86/100 vs 37/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco X7 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra scores 6 points higher (70/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X7 Pro leads (65/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (75/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X7 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X7 Pro (86/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco X7 Pro | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1874182 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1579 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6100 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.8×75.2×8.3 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $369 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco X7 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Poco X7 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco X7 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco X7 Pro and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X7 Pro leads ZTE Axon 40 Ultra by 44.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (75/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X7 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (83/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco X7 Pro (86/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X7 Pro is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco X7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra edges out the Poco X7 Pro by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco X7 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Poco X7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Poco X7 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Poco X7 Pro over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Poco X7 Pro is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.