Honor 70 Pro vs ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G leads — 65/100 vs 62/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G has the bigger battery (4600 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,135,878 vs 1,080,933).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70 Pro
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
- Longer battery life (50/100 vs 41/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1135878 vs 1080933
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1097
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3537 vs 3309
- Bigger battery: 4600 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 54MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 192g
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)
- Better portability (67/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G scores 3 points higher (65/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (67/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 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" Super Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | 161.5×73.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- 6.7" Super Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- 4600 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 70 Pro and ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 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 Ultra 5G is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (50/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (67/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G edges out the Honor 70 Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G leads on camera score (71/100 vs 66/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G leads on performance (64/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.