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Lenovo Legion Y70 vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra

What Legion Y70 does better (4) and where Axon 40 Ultra wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Lenovo Legion Y70
Lenovo · 2022Legion Y70
8.9Score
4 advantages≈ $480
vs
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
ZTE · 2022Axon 40 Ultra
9.0Score
10 advantages≈ $410
Higher score
8.1Display8.7
8.9Camera9.6
8.1Battery6.9
8.7Features9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Legion Y70Axon 40 Ultra
77 × 163.6873.6 × 163.38.4
Legion Y70Axon 40 UltraDifference
Height163.6 mm163.3 mm+0.3 mm
Width77 mm73.6 mm+3.4 mm
Thickness8 mm8.4 mm−0.4 mm
Weight209 g204 g+5 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Legion Y70 better than Axon 40 Ultra?

  1. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
  2. Wired charging68 W vs 65 W+5%
  3. CPU frequency3.19 GHz vs 3 GHz+6%
  4. Thickness8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%

Why is Axon 40 Ultra better than Legion Y70?

  1. Storage (max)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  2. Telephoto cameraNo · Legion Y70: Yes
  3. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  4. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 1,500 nits+50%
  5. 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 120 fps2×
  6. Weight209 g vs 204 g+2%
  7. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio85.3% vs 92.9%+9%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
  10. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 1,116 px+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight209 g204 g
Thickness8 mm8.4 mm
Height163.6 mm163.3 mm
Width77 mm73.6 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
Back—Glass
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursBlack, Silver, RedBlack, Gold, Silver
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,116 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,480 px
Pixel density395 ppi400 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits1,500 nits
Measured brightness—680 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.3%92.9%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3.19 GHz3 GHz
GPUAdreno 730Adreno 730
AnTuTu score—884,923
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,189
Memory
RAM16 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB1,024 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.6
Main sensor size1/1.55"1/1.7"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationYesYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—3.5×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps120 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,100 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging68 W65 W
Charged in 30 min71%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 3.1
USB version—3.1
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness—-25.8 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MyOS 13
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