ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
  • Screen: 6.8" AMOLED - 1116 x 2480
  • SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
  • Camera: 4 (64 MP + 64 MP + 64 MP + 0.3 MP)
  • Battery: 5000 mAh
  • OS: Android 12
  • Weight: 204 grams (7.2 oz)

Review

Display
81
Camera
83
Performance
72
Gaming
79
Battery
80
Connectivity
86
NanoReview Score
78

Full specifications

Detailed specifications, tests, and benchmarks of the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

Display

Type AMOLED
Size 6.8 inches
Resolution 1116 x 2480 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9
PPI 400 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
Max rated brightness 650 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1500 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 93.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 93%
PWM 60 Hz
Response time 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
680 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 163.28 mm (6.43 inches)
Width 73.56 mm (2.9 inches)
Thickness 8.41 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 204 g (7.2 oz)
Waterproof No
Rear material Glass
Frame material Metal
Colors Black, Silver, Gold
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
93.1%

Performance

All specs and test ZTE Axon 40 Ultra in the benchmarks
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Max clock 3000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache 6 MB
Lithography process 4 nanometers
Graphics Adreno 730
GPU clock 818 MHz
FLOPS ~2513 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
1213
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
3275
AnTuTu Benchmark 9
990162
CPU 225502
GPU 437424
Memory 161435
UX 167090
Total score 990162
3DMark Wild Life Performance
9426
Web score 9517
Video editing 5823
Photo editing 23601
Data manipulation 7161
Writing score 9464
Sources: 3DMark [3]

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8, 12, 16 GB
Memory type LPDDR5
Memory clock 3200 MHz
Channels 4
Storage
Storage size 128, 256, 1024 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1
Memory card No

Software

Operating system Android 12
ROM MyOS 12
OS size 19 GB

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh
Max charge power 65 W
Battery type Li-Po
Replaceable No
Wireless charging No
Reverse charging No
Fast charging Yes (80% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:47 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 11:36 hr
Watching video 15:59 hr
Gaming 05:15 hr
Standby 109 hr
General battery life
33:56 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of the Axon 40 Ultra
Main camera
Matrix 64 megapixels
Image resolution 10120 x 6328
Zoom Optical, 3.5x
Flash Dual LED
Stabilization Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS
Lenses 4 (64 MP + 64 MP + 64 MP + 0.3 MP)
Wide (main) lens - 64 MP
- Aperture: f/1.6
- Focal length: 26 mm
- Pixel size: 0.8 micron
- Sensor: 1/1.72", Sony IMX787 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
- Laser autofocus
- Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens - 64 MP
- Aperture: f/3.5
- Focal length: 91 mm
- Pixel size: 0.7 micron
- Sensor: 1/2", Omnivision OV64B
- Phase autofocus
- Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens - 64 MP
- Aperture: f/2.3
- Pixel size: 0.8 micron
- Sensor: 1/1.72", Sony IMX787 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
Depth lens - 0.3 MP
- Phase autofocus
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Selfie camera
Megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 4920 x 3264
Aperture f/2.0
Sensor type CMOS
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2
Bluetooth features LE
USB type USB Type-C
USB version 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes
Infrared port No
Network
Number of SIM* 2
Type of SIM card Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby
eSIM support* No
Hybrid slot No
LTE Cat* 20
2G network GSM B2/3/5/8
3G network UMTS B1/2/4/5/8
4G network LTE B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/20/28/66/38/40/41
5G support Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo
Headphone audio jack No
FM radio No
Dolby Atmos Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
85.5 dB

Other

Category Flagship
Announced May 2022
Release date May 2022
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 65 W
*Disclaimer! Some specifications of the Axon 40 Ultra may differ by country or region

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3.5 of 5 points (94 votes)

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