Tecno Phantom V Fold2 vs ZTE Axon 40 pro

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the ZTE Axon 40 pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads — 73/100 vs 58/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 has the bigger battery (5750 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is faster in AnTuTu (1,453,683 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 40 pro is noticeably lighter (199g vs 249g).

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 40 pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
Performance 73
Display 79
Camera 78
Battery 68
Portability 52
Value for money
ZTE Axon 40 pro
Performance 61
Display 89
Camera 44
Battery 52
Portability 52
Value for money
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold2 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1453683 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 5750 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 70W vs 65W

  • Higher performance (73/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 44/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 pro better?
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 249g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 scores 15 points higher (73/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (73/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a bit better (73/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (78/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (68/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.

Tecno Phantom V Fold2: The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a better fit for active users.
ZTE Axon 40 pro: The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Tecno Phantom V Fold2 ZTE Axon 40 pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
AnTuTu 1453683 1010069
Geekbench Single 1967 1298
Geekbench Multi 5401 3520
Display 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2000x2296 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5750 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 70W 65W
Wireless charging 15W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 512GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HiOS 14 Fold Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 159.0×140.4×6.1 mm 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm
Weight 249 g 199 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
ZTE Axon 40 pro
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2000x2296
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
ZTE Axon 40 pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold2
  • 5750 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • Wireless: 15W
68
battery
ZTE Axon 40 pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Phantom V Fold2 MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
73/100
1453683 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 40 pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
58/100 -43.9%
1010069 AnTuTu

Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads ZTE Axon 40 pro by 43.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a bit better (73/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (78/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (68/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 40 pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 44/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 leads on performance (73/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Phantom V Fold2 over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold2 is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.