ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

ZTE · 2022 27.07.2026 · updated 05.09.2026

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition (2022) is an upper mid-range from ZTE. MobileRank rating: 71/100. Performance 68/100, camera 86/100, battery 56/100, display 80/100, portability 52/100.

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
5000 mAh
64 MP

Faster than 77% of smartphones in AnTuTu

Specifications

ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Display6.8" AMOLED, 1116x2480, 120Hz, 1500 nits (peak)
RAM12GB / 18GB
Storage512GB / 1TB
Battery5000 mAh · ≈10.0 hrs of active use*
Charging80W / No wireless charging
OSAndroid 12, MyOS 12
Dimensions163.3 × 73.6 × 8.4 mm
Weight204g
NFC yes

* battery life is an estimated figure based on capacity, display, and chipset — not a lab measurement.

Cameras

Main64MP f/1.6
Ultrawide64MP
Telephoto64MP
Front16MP

Benchmarks

AnTuTu 1294871
Geekbench Single 1662
Geekbench Multi 4188
Based on AnTuTu results, ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is faster than 77% of smartphones in our database. This device is an upper mid-ranger.

Performance

Overview and verdict

In 2022, ZTE introduced the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition — a "upper mid-range"-level smartphone with a MobileRank rating of 71/100. Key strengths include: a 64 MP camera. The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset delivers average performance (68/100).

Pros

  • Strong camera (64 MP main)
  • Fast charging at 80W
  • 6.8" AMOLED display at 120 Hz
  • Optical zoom (64 MP telephoto)

Cons

  • No wireless charging
Best for: The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a good fit for mobile photography enthusiasts, users who want a reliable everyday smartphone.

Frequently asked questions

What processor does the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition have?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset. It scores 1,294,871 points in AnTuTu.

What is the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition's rating?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition scores 71 out of 100 in the MobileRank rating. Categories: performance 68/100, camera 86/100, battery 56/100, display 80/100, portability 52/100.

What battery does the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition have?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition has a 5000 mAh battery with 80W charging. Battery score: 56/100.

Is the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition worth buying?

The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a good fit for mobile photography enthusiasts, users who want a reliable everyday smartphone. Overall rating — 71/100 (upper mid-range).

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
MobileRank rating

Device profile

Category scores

Performance 68
Display 80
Camera 86
Battery 56
Portability 52
Value for money —

The score is built from the five categories below (weights are in the methodology); 100% of the weight is known. Value for money is computed separately and is not part of the overall score. The price is unknown, so value for money is not computed. How the rating works →

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

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