Screen size
equal specsAxon 40 Ultra6.8"
nubia Neo 36.8"
Quick verdict
Axon 40 Ultra leads the measured specs 9-4.
Measured wins
Axon 40 Ultra
9
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
9
equal specs
nubia Neo 3
4
spec wins
Screen size
equal specsTechnology
Axon 40 Ultra
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
nubia Neo 3
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Axon 40 Ultra
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800
nubia Neo 3
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Axon 40 Ultra
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, CDMA2000 1x
nubia Neo 3
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Axon 40 Ultra
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
Front camera
equal specsBattery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
equal specsStereo speakers
equal specs1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International
nubia Neo 3
LTE
5G bands
Axon 40 Ultra
1, 3, 5, 7, 28, 38, 40, 41, 78 SA/NSA - Europe, 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International
nubia Neo 3
SA/NSA
Speed
Axon 40 Ultra
HSPA, LTE, 5G
nubia Neo 3
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Axon 40 Ultra
2022, May 09
nubia Neo 3
2025, March 03
Status
Axon 40 Ultra
Available. Released 2022, May 13
nubia Neo 3
Available. Released 2025, June
Dimensions
Axon 40 Ultra
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
nubia Neo 3
168.3 x 76.5 x 8.3 mm (6.63 x 3.01 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Axon 40 Ultra
204 g (7.20 oz)
nubia Neo 3
-
Build
Axon 40 Ultra
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
nubia Neo 3
-
SIM
Axon 40 Ultra
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
nubia Neo 3
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Axon 40 Ultra
-
nubia Neo 3
Pressure sensitive zones (Gaming triggers) RGB light (on the back)
Type
Axon 40 Ultra
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
nubia Neo 3
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM)
Size
Axon 40 Ultra
6.8 inches, 111.6 cm2 (~92.9% screen-to-body ratio)
nubia Neo 3
6.8 inches, 111.9 cm2 (~86.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Axon 40 Ultra
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
nubia Neo 3
1080 x 2392 pixels (~386 ppi density)
Protection
Axon 40 Ultra
-
nubia Neo 3
Mohs level 4
OS
Axon 40 Ultra
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
nubia Neo 3
Android 15
Chipset
Axon 40 Ultra
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
nubia Neo 3
Unisoc T8300 (6 nm)
CPU
Axon 40 Ultra
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
nubia Neo 3
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Axon 40 Ultra
Adreno 730
nubia Neo 3
Mali-G57 MP2
Card slot
Axon 40 Ultra
No
nubia Neo 3
No
Internal
Axon 40 Ultra
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
nubia Neo 3
256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Axon 40 Ultra
UFS 3.1
nubia Neo 3
-
Triple
Axon 40 Ultra
64 MP, f/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS 64 MP, f/3.5, 91mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam) 64 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.7", PDAF
nubia Neo 3
-
Features
Axon 40 Ultra
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
nubia Neo 3
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Axon 40 Ultra
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
nubia Neo 3
1080p@30fps
Dual
Axon 40 Ultra
-
nubia Neo 3
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lens
Single
Axon 40 Ultra
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.22µm, under display
nubia Neo 3
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features
Axon 40 Ultra
HDR
nubia Neo 3
-
Video
Axon 40 Ultra
1080p@30fps
nubia Neo 3
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Axon 40 Ultra
Yes, with stereo speakers
nubia Neo 3
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Axon 40 Ultra
No
nubia Neo 3
No
Other
Axon 40 Ultra
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound
nubia Neo 3
-
WLAN
Axon 40 Ultra
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
nubia Neo 3
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Axon 40 Ultra
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
nubia Neo 3
5.4, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Axon 40 Ultra
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
nubia Neo 3
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Axon 40 Ultra
Yes
nubia Neo 3
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Axon 40 Ultra
No
nubia Neo 3
Unspecified
USB
Axon 40 Ultra
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
nubia Neo 3
USB Type-C
Sensors
Axon 40 Ultra
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
nubia Neo 3
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Axon 40 Ultra
Li-Po 5000 mAh
nubia Neo 3
6000 mAh or 5000 mAh
Charging
Axon 40 Ultra
65W wired, PD3.0, QC4
nubia Neo 3
33W wired Bypass Charging
Colors
Axon 40 Ultra
Black, Gold, Silver
nubia Neo 3
Shadow Black, Cyber Silver, Titanium Gold
Models
Axon 40 Ultra
A2023P, A2023PG
nubia Neo 3
Z2464N
Price
Axon 40 Ultra
About 380 EUR
nubia Neo 3
About 200 EUR