Honor 70 Pro vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. Both devices score the same overall rating of 62/100. Key differences: the Honor 70 Pro has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 54 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,135,878 vs 1,080,933).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70 Pro
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4200 mAh
- Better camera (66/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1135878 vs 1080933
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1097
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3537 vs 3309
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 54MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 183g vs 192g
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 59/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
The Honor 70 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G received the same MobileRank rating — 62/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (66/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (50/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (70/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 1080933 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1097 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3309 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | — | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 70 Pro and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads Honor 70 Pro by 4.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (66/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (50/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (70/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
Both devices scored 62/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (64/100 vs 59/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 62/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads on performance (64/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.