Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
The Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G, 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 — 70/100 vs 57/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4700); the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 1,010,069).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE better?
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Lighter: 190g vs 204g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4700 mAh
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra scores 13 points higher (70/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100. In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE (86/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.0×76.2×8.5 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE by 22.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 80/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE (86/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE is a bit better (59/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE has a MobileRank rating of 57/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on performance (68/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO Neo6 SE is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.