Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 vs ZTE Axon 40
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads — 74/100 vs 58/100 (a 16-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 1,010,069); the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is thinner (7.6mm vs 8.6mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
ZTE Axon 40
What makes Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3520
- Bigger battery: 5165 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 199g vs 200g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (57/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 73/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 53/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 58/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 vs the ZTE Axon 40, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 scores 16 points higher (74/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads (91/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (91/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the ZTE Axon 40 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (64/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 | ZTE Axon 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" | |
| Resolution | 1224x2912 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5165 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 166.9×73.8×7.6 mm | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $830 | — |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 6.9" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2912
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2
- 5165 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and ZTE Axon 40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads ZTE Axon 40 by 209.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 40
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (91/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (85/100 vs 73/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the ZTE Axon 40 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 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 40 — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 and the ZTE Axon 40?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the ZTE Axon 40 — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads on camera score (57/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 or the ZTE Axon 40?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 leads on performance (91/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 over the ZTE Axon 40?
The Xiaomi Mix Flip 2 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users.