Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi 12T Pro vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Comparison between Xiaomi 12T Pro and ZTE Axon 40 Ultra: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi and ZTE.
The verdict
Your pick: ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, ahead on Design & display.
| Category | 12T Pro | Axon 40 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 7.3 | 7.0 |
| Camera | 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Connectivity | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| Battery & charging | 6.2 | 6.0 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi 12T Pro, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 446 ppi
- against 400 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 120 W
- against 65 W
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 1,220 px
- against 1,116 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 2,712 px
- against 2,480 px
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 12 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- 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 6E
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 1 TB
- against 256 GB
- Peak Display Brightness
- 1,500 nits
- against 900 nits
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | 12T Pro | Axon 40 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 730 | Qualcomm Adreno 730 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 3.2 GHz Best value | 3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 1 TB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 1,411,003 | 1,061,300 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,150 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 3,811 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core: 1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2, 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710, 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510 | Octa-core: 1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2, 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710, and 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB | 16 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| AnTuTu version | v11 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | 12T Pro | Axon 40 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Blue, Cyan | Black, Gold, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 8.6 mm | 8.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.9 mm | 73.6 mm |
| Body Height | 163.1 mm | 163.3 mm |
| Weight | 205 g | 204 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 86.7 % | 92.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Metal Best value |
| Resistance Features | IP53 | — |
Battery
| Specification | 12T Pro | Axon 40 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 120 W Best value | 65 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | 12T Pro | Axon 40 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Peak Display Brightness | 900 nits | 1,500 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.67″ | 6.8″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,220 px Best value | 1,116 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,712 px Best value | 2,480 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 446 ppi Best value | 400 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 480 Hz Best value | 360 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 5,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 5, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, One Billion Colors, 12-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification | AMOLED, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, Touchscreen, Curved Glass, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Scratch Resistant, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification |
Sensors
| Specification | 12T Pro | Axon 40 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | 12T Pro | Axon 40 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gravity Sensor, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | 12T Pro | Axon 40 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 Best value | 12 |
| OS Update Support | 3 years | — |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | 12T Pro | Axon 40 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, 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 800, 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 B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n75, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n78 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, 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 | 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 6E Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive Best value |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | Infrared, NFC, eSIM, VoLTE, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering | NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 3.1, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
| SAR American Head | 1.08 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.07 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 1 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 10,000 Mbps | 10,000 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,000 Mbps | 3,000 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | 12T Pro | Axon 40 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Stereo Speakers, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, Hi-Res Audio, Snapdragon Sound, DTS, DTS:X, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | 12T Pro | Axon 40 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | 22081212UG, 22081212G | A2023P, A2023PG |
