Samsung Galaxy A03s vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy A03s (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35, 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 25/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 199,111); the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Samsung Galaxy A03s doesn't.
Samsung Galaxy A03s
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Lighter: 196g vs 204g
- Overall rating 25/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 828
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A03s vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra scores 46 points higher (71/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03s (69/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03s (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03s (86/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy A03s are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A03s | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 199111 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 476 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 828 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 65W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.9×9.1 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 196 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $130 | — |
Samsung Galaxy A03s
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A03s
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A03s
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy A03s and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads Samsung Galaxy A03s by 84.6% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03s (69/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03s (80/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03s (86/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and the Samsung Galaxy A03s are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A03s or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A03s by 46 points (71/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A03s and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy A03s has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A03s or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A03s or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A03s over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy A03s is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.