Huawei Pura X Max vs ZTE AXON 50 5G
The Huawei Pura X Max (2026) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro, while the ZTE AXON 50 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Pura X Max leads — 70/100 vs 49/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Pura X Max has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 4800); the Huawei Pura X Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,107,301 vs 628,581); the Huawei Pura X Max has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE AXON 50 5G doesn't; the ZTE AXON 50 5G is noticeably lighter (178g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Pura X Max
ZTE AXON 50 5G
What makes Huawei Pura X Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2107301 vs 628581
- Better Geekbench Single: 1680 vs 735
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6200 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 4800 mAh
- Higher performance (77/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (55/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 48/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 79/100)
What makes ZTE AXON 50 5G better?
- Lighter: 178g vs 229g
- Better portability (73/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Pura X Max vs the ZTE AXON 50 5G, the Huawei Pura X Max scores 21 points higher (70/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (55/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max leads (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max and the ZTE AXON 50 5G are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (55/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (72/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE AXON 50 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (73/100 vs 58/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Pura X Max | ZTE AXON 50 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9030 Pro | Unisoc Tiger T760 | |
| AnTuTu | 2107301 | 628581 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1680 | 735 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6200 | 2318 | |
| Display | 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1828x2584 | 1080x2380 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 6.1 | Android 13 Tiramisu | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP58/IP59 | — | |
| Dimensions | 166.5×120.0×5.2 mm | 161.9×72.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 178 g | |
| Launch price | $1520 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE AXON 50 5G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Pura X Max
- 7.7" Foldable LTPO2 OLED
- Resolution: 1828x2584
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE AXON 50 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2380
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Pura X Max
- 5300 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE AXON 50 5G
- 4800 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Pura X Max and ZTE AXON 50 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Pura X Max leads ZTE AXON 50 5G by 235.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE AXON 50 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (77/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Pura X Max and the ZTE AXON 50 5G are nearly equal (81/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (55/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Pura X Max notably outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G (72/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE AXON 50 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Pura X Max (73/100 vs 58/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Pura X Max or the ZTE AXON 50 5G?
The Huawei Pura X Max significantly outperforms the ZTE AXON 50 5G by 21 points (70/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Huawei Pura X Max and the ZTE AXON 50 5G?
The Huawei Pura X Max has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the ZTE AXON 50 5G — 49/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Pura X Max or the ZTE AXON 50 5G?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on camera score (55/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Pura X Max or the ZTE AXON 50 5G?
The Huawei Pura X Max leads on performance (77/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Pura X Max over the ZTE AXON 50 5G?
The Huawei Pura X Max is a better fit for active users.