Google Pixel 9 vs ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
The Google Pixel 9 (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, 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 — 70/100 vs 69/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 9 is faster in AnTuTu (1,561,427 vs 1,294,871).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
What makes Google Pixel 9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1561427 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 1850 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4900 vs 4188
- Lighter: 198g vs 204g
- Higher performance (73/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4700 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (86/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 vs the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition scores 1 points higher (70/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition leads (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 is a bit better (73/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 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 is a bit better (86/100 vs 75/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 | ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (nm) | |
| AnTuTu | 1561427 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1850 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4900 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.3" Actua OLED | 6.7" Oled | |
| Resolution | 2424x1080 | 1116x2480 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2700 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 163.3×73.6×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 204 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9
- Main: 50MP f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 10MP
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9
- 6.3" Actua OLED
- Resolution: 2424x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
- 6.7" Oled
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 9 and ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 9 leads ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition by 20.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 is a bit better (73/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 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 is a bit better (86/100 vs 75/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition is a bit better (52/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 9 and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition?
The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition edges out the Google Pixel 9 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition?
The Google Pixel 9 has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition?
The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition leads on camera score (86/100 vs 75/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition?
The Google Pixel 9 leads on performance (73/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 over the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G Extreme Edition?
The Google Pixel 9 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.