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Google Pixel Fold

Google Pixel Fold

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ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

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Category Breakdown

Google Pixel Fold
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
Performance
81.187.1
Camera
57.156.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
61.564.5
Build
72.875.8
Overall
72.875.2

Summary

  • The Google Pixel Fold features a foldable OLED display measuring 7.6 inches with a resolution of 1840 x 2208 pixels and a peak brightness of 1450 nits, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition has a 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1116 x 2480 pixels and a peak brightness of 1500 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Pixel Fold is powered by the Google Tensor G2 chipset, whereas the Axon 40 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, with the latter offering more RAM options.
  • The camera systems differ significantly; the Pixel Fold has a versatile triple-camera setup with a 48 MP main sensor, while the Axon 40 boasts a 64 MP triple-camera configuration capable of 8K video recording.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Axon 40 at 5000 mAh compared to the Pixel Fold's 4821 mAh, but the Pixel Fold supports wireless charging.
  • Both devices run Android, with the Pixel Fold offering a more recent version and a longer upgrade path.
  • Build quality is premium for both, with the Pixel Fold featuring Gorilla Glass and an aluminum frame, while the Axon 40 combines glass and ceramic for a distinct finish.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Google Pixel Fold
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

General

Release Date

2023, May 10
2022, November 29

Announced

2023, May 10
2022, November 29

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

7.6"
6.8"

Type

Foldable OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits (HBM), 1450 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)

Resolution

1840 x 2208 pixels (~378 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

1840
1116

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Google Tensor G2 (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.85 GHz Cortex-X1 & 2x2.35 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU

Mali-G710 MP7
Adreno 730

Memory

256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 18GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP
64 MP

Main Camera Details

48 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS10.8 MP, f/3.1, 112mm (telephoto), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom10.8 MP, f/2.2, 121˚, (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.25µm
64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/3.5, 91mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)64 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.7", PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µmCover camera:9.5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.22µm, under display

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video

Selfie Video

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4821 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4821 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

Wired, PD3.0Wireless
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

Unfolded: 139.7 x 158.7 x 5.8 mmFolded: 139.7 x 79.5 x 12.1 mm
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)

Weight

283 g
204 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus) (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame
Glass front, ceramic back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Porcelain, Obsidian
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.2, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 12, MyOS 12

OS Version

Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 12, MyOS 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No