Fairphone 6 vs ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
The Fairphone 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, while the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (nm). By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition leads — 71/100 vs 53/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4415); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition is faster in AnTuTu (1,290,942 vs 1,027,025); the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition is thinner (8.4mm vs 9.6mm).
Fairphone 6
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
- Lighter: 193g vs 204g
- Better display (82/100 vs 80/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1290942 vs 1027025
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 1162
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 3315
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4415 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 60/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 33/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 47/100)
Comparing the Fairphone 6 vs the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition scores 18 points higher (71/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition leads (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition leads (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition is a bit better (69/100 vs 60/100). In the "display" category, the Fairphone 6 and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (86/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (52/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).
| Specification | Fairphone 6 | ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (nm) | |
| AnTuTu | 1027025 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1162 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3315 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.7" Oled | |
| Resolution | 1116x2484 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4415 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 8 major Android upgrades | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP55 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.5×73.3×9.6 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 193 g | 204 g | |
| Price | $565 | — |
Fairphone 6
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Fairphone 6
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1116x2484
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
- 6.7" Oled
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Fairphone 6
- 4415 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Fairphone 6 and ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition leads Fairphone 6 by 20.4% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition is a bit better (69/100 vs 60/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Fairphone 6 and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition are nearly equal (82/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition significantly outperforms the Fairphone 6 (86/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition notably outperforms the Fairphone 6 (52/100 vs 33/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition is a bit better (52/100 vs 47/100).
Which is better: the Fairphone 6 or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition?
The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition is noticeably better than the Fairphone 6 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Fairphone 6 and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition?
The Fairphone 6 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Fairphone 6 or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition?
The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition leads on camera score (86/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Fairphone 6 or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition?
The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition leads on performance (69/100 vs 60/100).
Should you choose the Fairphone 6 over the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition?
The Fairphone 6 is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.