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Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max vs ZTE nubia Z40S Pro
Comparison between Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max and ZTE nubia Z40S Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Apple and ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | iPhone 14 Pro Max | nubia Z40S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 8.2 | 8.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.4 | 7.1 |
| Camera | 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Connectivity | 8.3 | 7.0 |
| Battery & charging | 5.3 | 7.2 |
Which one is for you?
Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 1,465,559
- against 1,409,913
- Storage Type
- NVMe
- against UFS 3.1
- Display Technology
- LTPO OLED
- against AMOLED
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- against Bluetooth 5.2
ZTE nubia Z40S Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,323 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 18 GB
- against 6 GB
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Weight
- 205 g
- against 240 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | iPhone 14 Pro Max | nubia Z40S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Apple A16 Bionic | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | Qualcomm Adreno 730 |
| Storage Type | NVMe Best value | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.46 GHz Best value | 3.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,465,559 Best value | 1,409,913 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 2,542 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 6,461 | — |
| CPU Description | Hexa-core CPU with 2 performance cores at 3.46 GHz and 4 efficiency cores at 2.02 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with one Cortex-X2 core, three Cortex-A710 cores and four Cortex-A510 cores. |
| Processor Type | Hexa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 18 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v11 |
Design
| Specification | iPhone 14 Pro Max | nubia Z40S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Gold, Purple | Black, Silver, Green |
| Body Thickness | 7.85 mm Best value | 8.1 mm |
| Body Width | 77.6 mm | 74 mm |
| Body Height | 160.7 mm | 161.3 mm |
| Weight | 240 g | 205 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 88.3 % | 90 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Stainless Steel, Ceramics Best value | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Metal |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | — |
| Waterproof Depth | 6 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | iPhone 14 Pro Max | nubia Z40S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 4,323 mAh | 5,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 20 W | 120 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | 15 W |
Display
| Specification | iPhone 14 Pro Max | nubia Z40S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | LTPO OLED Best value | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 2,000 nits Best value | 1,000 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.7″ Best value | 6.67″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,290 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,796 px Best value | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 460 ppi Best value | 395 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 480 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 2,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Ceramic Shield, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, OLED | Hole-Punch Notch, HDR10, HDR10+, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Curved Glass, Scratch Resistant, One Billion Colors, 10-Bit Panel |
Sensors
| Specification | iPhone 14 Pro Max | nubia Z40S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | iPhone 14 Pro Max | nubia Z40S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Barometer, 3D face recognition, Cooling System, LiDAR Scanner | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | iPhone 14 Pro Max | nubia Z40S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | iOS 26 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | iOS | Android |
| OS Version | 26 | 12 |
| OS Update Support | 6 years | — |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | iPhone 14 Pro Max | nubia Z40S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B46, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B53, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n25, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n30, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n53, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n70, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, MIMO, Wi-Fi Password Sharing | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 Best value | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | UWB, Satellite Connectivity, NFC, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, UMA (Unlicensed Mobile Access) | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 3.1, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
| SAR American Head | 1.15 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.07 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.99 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.98 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 7,500 Mbps | 10,000 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 3,500 Mbps Best value | 3,000 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | iPhone 14 Pro Max | nubia Z40S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS:X, Noise-Cancellation Microphone, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, Hi-Res Audio, Snapdragon Sound |
Technical
| Specification | iPhone 14 Pro Max | nubia Z40S Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | A2894, A2651, A2893, A2895, A2896, iphone15,3 | NX702J |
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