Overall Score
67.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#884)67.5
Performance(#1346)70.8
Camera(#797)50.9
Display(#780)88.5
Battery(#1646)60.0
Build(#11240)68.8
Comparisons Featuring ZTE Axon 40 Pro
Short Review
- The ZTE Axon 40 Pro features a sleek design with dimensions of 162.9 x 72.9 x 8.7 mm and a weight of 199 grams, available in Dream Black, Crystal Blue, and Gold.
- Its 6.67-inch AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a high refresh rate of 144Hz, and a peak brightness of 1000 nits, providing vibrant visuals.
- Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 chipset, it delivers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 650 GPU, available in multiple RAM and storage configurations.
- The camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and additional macro and depth sensors, capable of 4K video recording with gyro-EIS.
- The 5000 mAh battery supports 65W fast charging, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharging.
- Running on Android 12 with MyOS 12, it offers a user-friendly interface and features.
- Connectivity options include 5G support, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, and NFC.
- The device is equipped with stereo speakers for enhanced audio output.
- However, it lacks wireless charging and a headphone jack.
- Overall, the ZTE Axon 40 Pro combines solid performance, impressive display quality, and a versatile camera system in a stylish package.
Specifications
General
Release Date2022, May 09
Announced2022, May 09
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.67"
TypeAMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate144Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPUAdreno 650
Memory128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera108 MP
Main Camera Details108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4 (macro)2 MP, f/2.4 (depth)
Front Camera16 MP
Front Camera Details16 MP, (wide)
Video Recording4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details65W wired, PD, QC4
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions162.9 x 72.9 x 8.7 mm (6.41 x 2.87 x 0.34 in)
Weight199 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsDream black, Crystal blue, Gold
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 12, MyOS 12
OS VersionAndroid 12, MyOS 12
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo