Realme Q5 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Realme Q5 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, while the ZTE Axon 40 pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. Both devices score the same overall rating of 58/100. Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 108 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme Q5 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme Q5 Pro
ZTE Axon 40 pro
What makes Realme Q5 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Lighter: 194g vs 199g
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 pro better?
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better camera (44/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
The Realme Q5 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 pro received the same MobileRank rating — 58/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 61/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro and the Realme Q5 Pro are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme Q5 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme Q5 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme Q5 Pro | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×75.8×8.7 mm | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 194 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Realme Q5 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Realme Q5 Pro
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme Q5 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme Q5 Pro and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 61/100.
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro and the Realme Q5 Pro are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme Q5 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 pro are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme Q5 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme Q5 Pro or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
Both devices scored 58/100. They are identical on performance — 61/100 for both. The clearest difference is display: better on the ZTE Axon 40 pro (89/100 vs 80/100).
What is the rating of the Realme Q5 Pro and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Realme Q5 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.
Should you choose the Realme Q5 Pro over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Realme Q5 Pro is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.