Category Breakdown
Ulefone Note 16 Pro
ZTE Blade V40 Design
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
44.344.3
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
59.159.1
Summary
- The Ulefone Note 16 Pro features a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the ZTE Blade V40 Design offers a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
- In terms of performance, the Ulefone is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, whereas the ZTE utilizes the more advanced Unisoc Tiger T616, which may provide better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a dual-camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor, but the ZTE includes an additional depth sensor, enhancing its photographic versatility.
- The Ulefone has a 4400 mAh battery with 10W charging, while the ZTE's 4500 mAh battery supports faster 22.5W charging.
- Software-wise, the Ulefone runs on Android 13, offering a more recent experience compared to the ZTE's Android 12 with MyOS 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Ulefone Note 16 Pro
ZTE Blade V40 Design
General
Release Date
2023, May 30
2022, December 21
Announced
2023, May 30
2022, December 21
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE nubia V40 Design
Display
Size
6.52"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Unisoc Tiger T616 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.6, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm
8 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4400 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4400 mAh
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Charging Details
10W
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165 x 76.4 x 8.7 mm (6.50 x 3.01 x 0.34 in)
163 x 74 x 8 mm (6.42 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
Weight
184 g
183.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Midnight Violet, Serenity Blue, Meteorite Black
Sky Blue, Starry Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 13
Android 12, MyOS 12
OS Version
Android 13
Android 12, MyOS 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

