Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads — 61/100 vs 50/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,119,714 vs 569,913); the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G doesn't.
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 180Hz vs 144Hz
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 30/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1119714 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 1488 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3373 vs 1900
- Lighter: 183g vs 188g
- Higher performance (63/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 41/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 67/100)
Comparing the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G scores 11 points higher (61/100 vs 50/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads (63/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G leads (46/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (63/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (46/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G and the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G are nearly equal (70/100 vs 67/100).
| Specification | Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 569913 | 1119714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 684 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 180 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | — | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.7×76.9×8.0 mm | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 180 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G by 49.1% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (63/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G (63/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (46/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G and the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G are nearly equal (70/100 vs 67/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is noticeably better than the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 50/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads on camera score (63/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads on performance (63/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Infinix Note 12 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.