Realme GT7 vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
The Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 71/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,496,976 vs 1,290,942).
Realme GT7
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 2496976 vs 1290942
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 4453
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 65W
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 69/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (53/100 vs 52/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 204g vs 206g
- Better camera (86/100 vs 61/100)
Comparing the Realme GT7 vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the Realme GT7 scores 6 points higher (77/100 vs 71/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 leads (84/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (84/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (86/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (90/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Realme GT7 | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 2496976 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | — |
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme GT7 and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads ZTE Axon 40 Ultra by 93.4% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (84/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT7 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (86/100 vs 61/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (90/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme GT7 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Realme GT7 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Realme GT7 edges out the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Realme GT7 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Realme GT7 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme GT7 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 61/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT7 over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Realme GT7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.