Realme C35 vs ZTE Axon 40
The Realme C35 (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T616, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 leads — 58/100 vs 33/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme C35 doesn't.
Realme C35
ZTE Axon 40
- Lighter: 189g vs 200g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 53/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 400
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 1350
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (73/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Realme C35 vs the ZTE Axon 40, the ZTE Axon 40 scores 25 points higher (58/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (61/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Realme C35 (61/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Realme C35 (73/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Realme C35 (51/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme C35 is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | Realme C35 | ZTE Axon 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc Tiger T616 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 400 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1350 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×75.6×8.1 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Realme C35
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Realme C35
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme C35
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Realme C35 (61/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Realme C35 (73/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the Realme C35 (51/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme C35 is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the Realme C35 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 significantly outperforms the Realme C35 by 25 points (58/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Realme C35 and the ZTE Axon 40?
The Realme C35 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme C35 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme C35 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on performance (61/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Realme C35 over the ZTE Axon 40?
The Realme C35 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.