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ZTE nubia Z40 Pro phone review — specs and Genze score

ZTE nubia Z40 Pro Specifications

Versions: Regular model with 5000 mAh battery Gravity model with 4600 mAh battery

Zte

Released 2022, Mar 2

8 / 12 / 16 GB RAM · Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)

  • 199g, 8.4mm thickness
  • Android 12, MyOS 12
  • 128GB/256GB/1TB storage, no card slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 9.8
Display 8.6
Performance 8.8
Camera 7.6
Body 6
Gaming 8.7
Software 4.4
Connectivity 8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Genze total: 8/10

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Quick specifications

6.67"

1080x2400 pixels

64MP

4320p

8-16GB RAM

Snapdragon 8 Gen 1

5000mAh

80W15W

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8 /10
Performance 8.8/10
Battery 9.8/10
Display 8.6/10
Camera 7.6/10
Body 6/10
Gaming 8.7/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
4 nm 3.00 GHz BT 5.2 Wi‑Fi 6.0 2022

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
??? CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 4, 12, 17, 20, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced 2022, February 25
Status Available. Released 2022, March 02
Dimensions 161.9 x 72.9 x 8.4 mm (6.37 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
Weight 199 g (7.02 oz)
Build Glass front, aluminum frame, glass back
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 1000 nits
Size 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~91.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
OS Android 12, MyOS 12
Chipset Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 730
Card slot No
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
??? UFS 3.1
Triple 64 MP, f/1.7, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS

8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom

50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116?? (ultrawide)
Features Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Yes
Single 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Features HDR
Video Yes
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
??? 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Snapdragon Sound
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Market-dependent versions:
?? Li-Po 5000 mAh (regular version)
?? Li-Po 4600 mAh (gravity version)
Charging 66W wired; 15W magnetic wireless (gravity version)

80W wired (regular version)
Colors Interstellar Black, Star Black, Silver
Models NX701J
Price About 500 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is ZTE nubia Z40 Pro worth buying in 2026?

ZTE nubia Z40 Pro is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is ZTE nubia Z40 Pro good for gaming?

ZTE nubia Z40 Pro scores 87/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of ZTE nubia Z40 Pro?

ZTE nubia Z40 Pro has a 5,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does ZTE nubia Z40 Pro have?

ZTE nubia Z40 Pro features a 6.67-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does ZTE nubia Z40 Pro have?

ZTE nubia Z40 Pro is available with 8 / 12 / 16 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for ZTE nubia Z40 Pro?

Genze rates ZTE nubia Z40 Pro 8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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