Google Pixel 11 Pro vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Google Pixel 11 Pro (2026) runs on the Tensor G6, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 11 Pro leads — 74/100 vs 62/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Google Pixel 11 Pro has the bigger battery (4850 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 11 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,925,523 vs 1,135,878).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 11 Pro
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
What makes Google Pixel 11 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1925523 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 2755 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7563 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 4850 vs 4200 mAh
- Higher performance (83/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Better display (89/100 vs 88/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 11 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the Google Pixel 11 Pro scores 12 points higher (74/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro leads (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (83/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G and the Google Pixel 11 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (50/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 11 Pro | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Tensor G6 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 1925523 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2755 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7563 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO OLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 2856x1280 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4850 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 183 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
Google Pixel 11 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 11 Pro
- 4850 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 11 Pro and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 11 Pro leads ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 69.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (83/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G and the Google Pixel 11 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 88/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Google Pixel 11 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (50/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 11 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 11 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 11 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro leads on camera score (70/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 11 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro leads on performance (83/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 11 Pro over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Google Pixel 11 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.