Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max vs ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max (2026) runs on the Kirin 9030S, while the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads — 73/100 vs 67/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (1,617,928 vs 1,290,942); the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is noticeably lighter (199g vs 230g).
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 1617928 vs 1290942
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better camera (74/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 52/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 1675 vs 1417
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4453 vs 3851
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 230g
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 68/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max vs the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max scores 6 points higher (73/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G and the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G and the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is a bit better (74/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max (54/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max | ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9030S | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1617928 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1417 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3851 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.9" LTPO OLED | 6.7" Oled | |
| Resolution | 1308x2880 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×77.1×8.1 mm | 161.9×72.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 230 g | 199 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 13MP
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: —
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1308x2880
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- 6.7" Oled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max and ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G by 25.3% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G and the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max are nearly equal (69/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G and the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is a bit better (74/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (83/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max (54/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max edges out the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max leads on camera score (74/100 vs 67/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max over the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Huawei Pura 80 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.