ZTE Axon 60 Ultra vs ZTE Blade V40 Smart
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 29/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,757,044 vs 333,647); the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
What makes ZTE Axon 60 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1757044 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 1335
- Faster charging: 80W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 43/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V40 Smart better?
- Better portability (35/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra vs the ZTE Blade V40 Smart, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra scores 44 points higher (73/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (76/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (63/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (76/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ZTE Axon 60 Ultra | ZTE Blade V40 Smart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Unisoc Tiger T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm | 168.0×77.5×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | — | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | — |
Camera comparison
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6.7" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V40 Smart
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ZTE Axon 60 Ultra and ZTE Blade V40 Smart, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 426.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade V40 Smart
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performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (76/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (84/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Smart by 44 points (73/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra and the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the ZTE Blade V40 Smart — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra or the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on performance (76/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra over the ZTE Blade V40 Smart?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.