ZTE Axon 40 SE
ZTE · 2022 27.07.2026 · updated 28.07.2026
ZTE Axon 40 SE (2022) is a budget phone from ZTE. MobileRank rating: 46/100. camera 30/100, battery 33/100, display 81/100, portability 74/100.
Specifications
| Processor | Unisoc UMS512T T618 |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED, 1080x2400 |
| RAM | 4GB |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Battery | 4500 mAh · ≈8.7 hrs of active use* |
| Charging | 5W / No wireless charging |
| OS | Android 12, MyOS 12 |
| Dimensions | 163.5 × 75.8 × 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 182g |
| NFC | yes |
* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.
Cameras
| Main | 50MP f/1.8 |
| Front | 8MP |
Benchmarks
Performance
Overview and verdict
In 2022, ZTE introduced the ZTE Axon 40 SE — a "budget phone"-level smartphone with a MobileRank rating of 46/100.
Pros
- 6.7" AMOLED display
- Lightweight body (182g)
Cons
- Modest camera capabilities
- Small battery (4500 mAh)
- Slow charging (5W)
- No wireless charging
- No telephoto camera
Frequently asked questions
What processor does the ZTE Axon 40 SE have?
The ZTE Axon 40 SE runs on the Unisoc UMS512T T618 chipset.
What is the ZTE Axon 40 SE's rating?
The ZTE Axon 40 SE scores 46 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: camera 30/100, battery 33/100, display 81/100, portability 74/100.
What battery does the ZTE Axon 40 SE have?
The ZTE Axon 40 SE has a 4500 mAh battery with 5W charging. Battery score: 33/100.
Is the ZTE Axon 40 SE worth buying?
The ZTE Axon 40 SE has no pronounced profile: its best category is display (81/100), its weakest camera (30/100). Overall rating — 46/100 (budget phone).
Device profile
Category scores
The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 62% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. Missing data: Performance — these categories are excluded from the overall score. The price is unknown, so value for money is not computed. How the rating works →