ZTE Axon 40 Ultra vs ZTE Blade 11 Prime
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads — 71/100 vs 20/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 64 MP vs 16 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 156,818); the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade 11 Prime doesn't.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
- Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 156818
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 8/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 39/100)
- Lighter: 190g vs 204g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 52/100)
Comparing the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra vs the ZTE Blade 11 Prime, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra scores 51 points higher (71/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (69/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (86/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade 11 Prime is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | ZTE Axon 40 Ultra | ZTE Blade 11 Prime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | MediaTek Helio P22 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 156818 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 233 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 723 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 64 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MyOS 12 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | 166.0×76.0×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
- Main: 16MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade 11 Prime
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless: supported, wattage unknown
We compared ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and ZTE Blade 11 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads ZTE Blade 11 Prime by 723.2% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (69/100 vs 8/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (80/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (86/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime (52/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade 11 Prime is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra or the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade 11 Prime by 51 points (71/100 vs 20/100).
What is the rating of the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra and the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the ZTE Blade 11 Prime — 20/100.
Which has the better camera: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra or the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra or the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 8/100).
Should you choose the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra over the ZTE Blade 11 Prime?
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Blade 11 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.