Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate, while the ZTE Axon 40 pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 65/100 vs 58/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,700,848 vs 1,010,069).
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Higher AnTuTu: 1700848 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 65W
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 61/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Lighter: 199g vs 209g
- Better camera (44/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 7 points higher (65/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (70/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1700848 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1398 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4313 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 70W | 65W | |
| Wireless charging | 30W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / HIOS 15 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | — |
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads ZTE Axon 40 pro by 68.4% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 40 pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (70/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 pro (72/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra edges out the ZTE Axon 40 pro by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (70/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.