Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

ZTE Axon 40 Ultra Space Edition

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1x
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G network

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6

5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

11.52 Mbps

11.5 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE-A (CA)

LTE-A (CA), 1200 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Glass front, ceramic back, aluminum frame
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) or Dual SIM (2 Nano-SIMs or SIM & eSIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

158 mm

163.3 mm
Width

76.5 mm

73.6 mm
Thickness

8.2 mm

8.4 mm
Weight

209 g

204 g
Waterproof

IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)

-
Dust proof

IP68

-
Colors

Cream, Graphite, Indigo, Mint, Purple, Tangerine

Black

Display
Display type

Dynamic AMOLED 2X

AMOLED
Physical size

6.4 inches

6.8 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels

1116 x 2480 pixels
Pixel density

403 ppi

400 ppi
Display colors

16777216

1073741824
Protection

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Scratch resistant, 3D curved glass screen
Display features

120Hz, HDR10+, 1450 nits (peak)

120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Single-core 3.0 GHz Cortex-X2

Single-core 3.0 GHz Cortex-X2
CPU(second)

Triple-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A710

Triple-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A710
CPU(third)

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A510
Chipset

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
GPU

Adreno 730

Adreno 730
Internal storage

128 GB

512, 1024 GB
Memory RAM

8 GB

12, 18 GB
Memory card

No

No
Storage

-

UFS 3.1

Main camera
Camera type

Triple

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 50 MP, f/1.8 , 84˚ , 24 mm, 30x digital zoom

(standard) , 64 MP, f/1.6 , 35 mm, 1/1.7"
(telephoto) , 10 MP, f/2.4 , 75 mm, 3x optical zoom

(periscope telephoto) , 64 MP, f/3.5 , 91 mm, 3.5x optical zoom , 1/1.2"
123˚ , (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2

112˚ , (ultrawide) , 64 MP, f/2.4 , 16 mm, 1/1.7"
Primary camera video

8K@24fps, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps

8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro-mode, phase detection autofocus, laser autofocus

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

(wide) , 10 MP, f/2.4 , 80˚ , 26 mm

(wide) , 16 MP, f/2.0 , 26 mm, 1/2.8" , 1.22 µm
Selfie camera features

Autofocus, HDR, phase detection autofocus, face detection, face unlock

HDR
Selfie camera video

2160p@60fps

1080p@30fps

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

-
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 3.2

Type-C 3.1
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.3

v5.2
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

Yes

Yes
BDS

Yes

Yes