Huawei P50 Pro vs ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
The Huawei P50 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei P50 Pro leads — 67/100 vs 65/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G has the bigger battery (4600 mAh vs 4360); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei P50 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,141,829 vs 1,135,878).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P50 Pro
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
What makes Huawei P50 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1141829 vs 1135878
- Better camera (75/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 41/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 4600 vs 4360 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 195g
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (67/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei P50 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, the Huawei P50 Pro scores 2 points higher (67/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei P50 Pro leads (54/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei P50 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei P50 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (67/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei P50 Pro | ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 1141829 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1500 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3537 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.6" OLED | 6.7" Super Amoled | |
| Resolution | 2700x1228 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4360 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 143 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 2.0 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.8×72.8×8.5 mm | 161.5×73.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $1199 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei P50 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Huawei P50 Pro
- 6.6" OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1228
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- 6.7" Super Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei P50 Pro
- 4360 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- 4600 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei P50 Pro and ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei P50 Pro leads ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G by 0.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei P50 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (75/100 vs 71/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei P50 Pro is a bit better (54/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (67/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P50 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Huawei P50 Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei P50 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Huawei P50 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 67/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — 65/100.
Should you choose the Huawei P50 Pro over the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Huawei P50 Pro is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.