Redmi K40S vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
The Redmi K40S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads — 67/100 vs 54/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,754,213 vs 1,010,069); the Redmi K40S is thinner (7.7mm vs 9.1mm).
Redmi K40S
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- Better portability (65/100 vs 30/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1754213 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (57/100 vs 36/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 79/100)
Comparing the Redmi K40S vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra scores 13 points higher (67/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (75/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (57/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (63/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (75/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K40S (57/100 vs 36/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K40S (63/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40S significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (65/100 vs 30/100).
| Specification | Redmi K40S | ZTE Axon 60 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | 1754213 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×76.0×7.7 mm | 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Redmi K40S
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi K40S
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K40S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi K40S and ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads Redmi K40S by 42.4% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (75/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (84/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K40S (57/100 vs 36/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Redmi K40S (63/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K40S significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (65/100 vs 30/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K40S or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is noticeably better than the Redmi K40S — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi K40S and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Redmi K40S has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K40S or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on camera score (57/100 vs 36/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K40S or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on performance (75/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K40S over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Redmi K40S is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.