Huawei P50 Pocket vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
The Huawei P50 Pocket (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $1410 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 52/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 40 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,757,044 vs 1,135,878); the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei P50 Pocket doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P50 Pocket
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
What makes Huawei P50 Pocket better?
- Better portability (69/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 60 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1757044 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 40MP
- Cheaper at launch: $700 vs $1410
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 83/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei P50 Pocket vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra scores 21 points higher (73/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (76/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (63/100 vs 27/100). Value score: Huawei P50 Pocket — 14/100, ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (76/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra and the Huawei P50 Pocket are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (63/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (69/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei P50 Pocket | ZTE Axon 60 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 1757044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.9" OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2790x1188 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 14 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | — | |
| Launch price | $1410 | $700 |
Camera comparison
Huawei P50 Pocket
- Main: 40MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 10MP
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Huawei P50 Pocket
- 6.9" OLED
- Resolution: 2790x1188
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei P50 Pocket
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei P50 Pocket and ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads Huawei P50 Pocket by 35.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $710. ZTE Axon 60 Ultra was $710 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (76/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra and the Huawei P50 Pocket are nearly equal (84/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (78/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket (63/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P50 Pocket significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (69/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Huawei P50 Pocket by 21 points (73/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei P50 Pocket and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Huawei P50 Pocket has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei P50 Pocket or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on performance (76/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P50 Pocket over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Huawei P50 Pocket is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.