Realme C100x vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
The Realme C100x (2026) runs on the Unisoc T7250, 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 — 71/100 vs 42/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Realme C100x has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is noticeably lighter (204g vs 219g).
Realme C100x
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 52/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 600
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 1800
- Faster charging: 65W vs 45W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 204g vs 219g
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 32/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 55/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Realme C100x vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra scores 29 points higher (71/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C100x leads (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme C100x (69/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme C100x (80/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme C100x (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme C100x notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100).
| Specification | Realme C100x | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T7250 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 600 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1800 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1570 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 900 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 219 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $175 | — |
Realme C100x
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme C100x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1570
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C100x
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme C100x (69/100 vs 32/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme C100x (80/100 vs 55/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme C100x (86/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme C100x notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (75/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100).
Which is better: the Realme C100x or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme C100x by 29 points (71/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C100x and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Realme C100x has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C100x or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C100x or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the Realme C100x over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Realme C100x is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.