ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition
The ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition is a capable upper-mid-range device, powered by the Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) that comfortably covers most everyday use cases, with a 5,000 mAh battery for solid all-day use (2022).
2022 · Upper-mid-range · Android 12ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Long 5,000 mAh battery, easily lasts a full day
✓Fast, responsive Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) for everyday tasks and gaming
✓12GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓64 MP main camera for sharp photos
✓Sharp 400 PPI screen
⊗ Cons
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Flagship performance tier — top of the line
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
RAM
12GB | 18GB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
400 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
64 MP
Good detail in daylight conditions
Main Video
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
5,000 mAh
Solid day-to-day battery life
Weight
204g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass