ZTE Axon 40 vs ZTE Blade V50
Comparing the ZTE Axon 40 (2022) and the ZTE Blade V50 (2023) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 leads — 58/100 vs 49/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 40 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Blade V50 is noticeably lighter (178g vs 200g).
ZTE Axon 40
ZTE Blade V50
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (51/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 42/100)
- Lighter: 178g vs 200g
- Better display (79/100 vs 73/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 53/100)
Comparing the ZTE Axon 40 vs the ZTE Blade V50, the ZTE Axon 40 scores 9 points higher (58/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (51/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 leads (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50 is a bit better (79/100 vs 73/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (51/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (72/100 vs 53/100).
| Specification | ZTE Axon 40 | ZTE Blade V50 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 1010069 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1298 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3520 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 33W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 44 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | — | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 13 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | 161.9×72.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
ZTE Axon 40
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
ZTE Blade V50
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 40
- 6.7"
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade V50
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 40
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V50
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V50 is a bit better (79/100 vs 73/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade V50 (51/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V50 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 40 (72/100 vs 53/100).
Which is better: the ZTE Axon 40 or the ZTE Blade V50?
The ZTE Axon 40 edges out the ZTE Blade V50 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the ZTE Axon 40 and the ZTE Blade V50?
The ZTE Axon 40 has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the ZTE Blade V50 — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the ZTE Axon 40 or the ZTE Blade V50?
The ZTE Axon 40 leads on camera score (51/100 vs 32/100).
Should you choose the ZTE Axon 40 over the ZTE Blade V50?
The ZTE Axon 40 is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Blade V50 is a better fit for everyday use.