Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Performance
87.883.3
Camera
56.356.5
Display
90.088.5
Battery
66.060.0
Build
77.875.8
Overall
76.173.4
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6 features a foldable 6.7-inch Dynamic LTPO AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 2600 nits, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has a slightly larger 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1500 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Flip6 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Axon 40 Ultra's Snapdragon 8 Gen 1.
- The camera system on the Flip6 includes a 50 MP wide and a 12 MP ultrawide lens, whereas the Axon 40 Ultra boasts a more versatile setup with three 64 MP sensors, including a periscope telephoto lens.
- The Flip6 has a 4000 mAh battery with 25W charging, while the Axon 40 Ultra features a larger 5000 mAh battery with faster 65W charging.
- Both devices run Android, with the Flip6 launching with Android 14 and One UI 6.1.1, while the Axon 40 Ultra originally shipped with Android 12, upgradable to Android 13.
- Build quality is solid for both, with the Flip6 utilizing a glass back and aluminum frame, and the Axon 40 Ultra featuring a glass front and back with an aluminum frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip6
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
General
Release Date
2024, July 10
2022, May 09
Announced
2024, July 10
2022, May 09
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.8"
Type
Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2640 pixels (~426 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1116
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8650-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
8-core (1x3.39GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.1GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.9GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.2GHz Cortex-A520)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Adreno 750 (1 GHz)
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm
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
10 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
10 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.22µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.22µm, under display
Video Recording
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
25W wired, QC2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless4.5W reverse wireless
65W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
Unfolded: 165.1 x 71.9 x 6.9 mmFolded: 85.1 x 71.9 x 14.9 mm
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight
187 g
204 g
Materials
Plastic front (unfolded), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Yellow, Silver Shadow, Mint, Blue, Black, White, Peach
Black, Gold, Silver
Foldable
✓
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMeSIM + eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM (SM-F7410)
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
5.3, A2DP, LE
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, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 14, One UI 6.1.1
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
OS Version
Android 14, One UI 6.1.1
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
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

