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Tecno Spark 9 Pro vs ZTE Axon 40 SE

What Spark 9 Pro does better (4) and where Axon 40 SE wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Tecno Spark 9 Pro
Tecno · 2022Spark 9 Pro
5.6Score
4 advantages
vs
ZTE Axon 40 SE
ZTE · 2022Axon 40 SE
5.7Score
4 advantages≈ $320
Higher score
4.9Display6.5
5.9Camera4.6
4.6Battery3.2
4.3Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Spark 9 ProAxon 40 SE
75.6 × 164.28.475.8 × 163.57.6
Spark 9 ProAxon 40 SEDifference
Height164.2 mm163.5 mm+0.7 mm
Width75.6 mm75.8 mm−0.2 mm
Thickness8.4 mm7.6 mm+0.8 mm

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

Why is Spark 9 Pro better than Axon 40 SE?

  1. RAM6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
  3. Selfie camera32 MP vs 8 MP4×
  4. Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.8+12%

Why is Axon 40 SE better than Spark 9 Pro?

  1. OLED panelNo · Spark 9 Pro: Yes
  2. Wired charging18 W vs 22 W+25%
  3. Thickness8.4 mm vs 7.6 mm+11%
  4. Screen-to-body ratio83.3% vs 86.7%+4%
Specifications

Side by side

ZTE Axon 40 SEZTE Axon 40 SE≈ $3205.7
Design
Weight—182 g
Thickness8.4 mm7.6 mm
Height164.2 mm163.5 mm
Width75.6 mm75.8 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursQuantum Black, Burano Blue, Glacier White, Hacker Storm, Sport Edition, Kyanite BlueBlue, Black
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,408 px2,400 px
Pixel density403 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio83.3%86.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769Z Helio G85Unisoc UMS512T T618
Chip makerMediaTekUnisoc
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G52 MP2
Memory
RAM6 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera32 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Wired charging18 W22 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth—5
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHiOS 8.6MyOS 12
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