Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads — 74/100 vs 70/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 has the bigger battery (5165 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,294,871).

The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 edges out the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2

Performance 91
Display 85
Camera 57
Battery 56
Portability 64
Value for money 62

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

Performance 68
Display 80
Camera 86
Battery 52
Portability 52
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1294871
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1662
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 4188
  • Bigger battery: 5165 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 65W
  • Lighter: 199g vs 204g

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 68/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 80/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 52/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (86/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 vs the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 scores 4 points higher (74/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads (91/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (91/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (86/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2: The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra: The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.

Specs comparison

Specification Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 3126402 1294871
Geekbench Single 3013 1662
Geekbench Multi 9287 4188
Display 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1224x2912 1116x2480
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5165 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 67W 65W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 64 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 15 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits 1500 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 166.9×73.8×7.6 mm 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm
Weight 199 g 204 g
Launch price $830 —

Camera comparison

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2

  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

  • Main: 64MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 64MP
  • Telephoto: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
86
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2

  • 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2912
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1116x2480
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
80
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2

  • 5165 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
74/100
3126402 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
70/100 -141.4%
1294871 AnTuTu

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads ZTE Axon 40 Ultra by 141.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi Mix Flip 2

$830

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (91/100 vs 68/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (85/100 vs 80/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (86/100 vs 57/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (64/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?

The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 edges out the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?

The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 57/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 or the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?

The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads on performance (91/100 vs 68/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 over the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra?

The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.