Sony Xperia 1 V vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
The Sony Xperia 1 V (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads — 71/100 vs 64/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Sony Xperia 1 V is faster in AnTuTu (1,761,879 vs 1,290,942); the Sony Xperia 1 V is noticeably lighter (187g vs 204g).
Sony Xperia 1 V
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- Higher AnTuTu: 1761879 vs 1290942
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1675
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4453
- Lighter: 187g vs 204g
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 69/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 52/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (86/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 53/100)
Comparing the Sony Xperia 1 V vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition scores 7 points higher (71/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 V (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Sony Xperia 1 V are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Sony Xperia 1 V | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1761879 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.5" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1644x3840 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB / 18GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×71.0×8.3 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | 204 g | |
| Price | $900 | — |
Sony Xperia 1 V
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1 V
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 V
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Sony Xperia 1 V and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Sony Xperia 1 V leads ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition by 36.5% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (76/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (90/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 V (86/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the Sony Xperia 1 V are nearly equal (56/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 V is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Sony Xperia 1 V or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition edges out the Sony Xperia 1 V by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Sony Xperia 1 V and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Sony Xperia 1 V has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Sony Xperia 1 V or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads on camera score (86/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Sony Xperia 1 V or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Sony Xperia 1 V leads on performance (76/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Sony Xperia 1 V over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition?
The Sony Xperia 1 V is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.