Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
Performance
85.287.1
Camera
55.456.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
67.564.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
74.875.2
Summary
- The Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro features a glass front and back with Gorilla Glass Victus, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition combines glass with a ceramic back and aluminum frame, offering a premium feel.
- The K50 Pro has a 6.67-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a peak brightness of 1200 nits, whereas the Axon 40 Ultra boasts a larger 6.8-inch AMOLED display at 1116 x 2480 pixels and a peak brightness of 1500 nits.
- In terms of performance, the K50 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 9000, while the Axon 40 Ultra uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, with the latter offering more RAM options up to 18GB.
- The K50 Pro's camera system includes a 108 MP main sensor, while the Axon 40 Ultra has a triple camera setup with a 64 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, supporting 8K video recording.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the K50 Pro supports faster charging at 120W compared to the Axon 40 Ultra's 80W.
- Software-wise, both run Android 12, with the K50 Pro using MIUI 13 and the Axon 40 Ultra featuring MyOS 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
General
Release Date
2022, March 17
2022, November 29
Announced
2022, March 17
2022, November 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.8"
Type
OLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1440 x 3200 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~526 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1116
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 9000 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.05 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.85 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G710 MC10
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 18GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, 119˚ (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
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
20 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
20 MP, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.22µm, under display
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
1080p@30/120fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
120W wired, PD3.0, QC3, 100% in 19 min
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.1 x 76.2 x 8.5 mm (6.42 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight
201 g
204 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back
Glass front, ceramic back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gray, Blue, Green
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-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 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 12, MyOS 12
OS Version
Android 12, MIUI 13
Android 12, MyOS 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No

