ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition vs ZTE Axon 41 5G
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the ZTE Axon 41 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads — 71/100 vs 56/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is faster in AnTuTu (1,294,871 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is thinner (8.4mm vs 9.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
ZTE Axon 41 5G
What makes ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1294871 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 3520
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (68/100 vs 61/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 51/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 41/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 41 5G better?
- Lighter: 203g vs 204g
- Overall rating 56/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition vs the ZTE Axon 41 5G, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition scores 15 points higher (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (86/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition | ZTE Axon 41 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 1294871 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 64 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 18GB | — | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MyOS 12 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | 163.9×76.2×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and ZTE Axon 41 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads ZTE Axon 41 5G by 28.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (68/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (86/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a bit better (52/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 41 5G — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition and the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the ZTE Axon 41 5G — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads on camera score (86/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition leads on performance (68/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition over the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Axon 41 5G is a better fit for active users.