Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, 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 41/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4160); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 597,974).
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Lighter: 192g vs 204g
- Better portability (65/100 vs 52/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4160 mAh
- Faster charging: 65W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra scores 30 points higher (71/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (52/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (69/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (80/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (86/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (52/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4160 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 430 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×74.8×7.9 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
- 4160 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
We compared Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G by 53.7% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (69/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (80/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (86/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G (52/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G by 30 points (71/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?
The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.