ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra vs ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. Both devices score the same overall rating of 73/100. Key differences: the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,444,132 vs 1,420,808); the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is noticeably lighter (199g vs 224g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
What makes ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2444132 vs 1420808
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 56/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 50 Ultra better?
- Faster charging: 80W vs 65W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 199g vs 224g
- Better camera (86/100 vs 61/100)
- Better portability (50/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra received the same MobileRank rating — 73/100. In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra leads (83/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra leads (66/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra is a bit better (83/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra (86/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra | ZTE Axon 50 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 2444132 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 125 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 32 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 / ZenUI | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×76.8×8.9 mm | 161.8×73.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 224 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | — |
Camera comparison
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 32MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra and ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra leads ZTE Axon 50 Ultra by 72.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
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performance
In the "performance" category, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra is a bit better (83/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra (86/100 vs 61/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (50/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
Both devices scored 73/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra (83/100 vs 71/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 61/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra leads on performance (83/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra over the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ASUS Zenfone 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.