Motorola Edge 30 Ultra vs ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads — 74/100 vs 65/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has the bigger battery (4610 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,410,003 vs 1,135,878).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
What makes Motorola Edge 30 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1410003 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 4610 vs 4600 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 41/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 198g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra vs the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra scores 9 points higher (74/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (71/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 30 Ultra | ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 1410003 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.7" P-OLED | 6.7" Super Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4610 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 125W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 60 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1250 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×73.5×8.4 mm | 161.5×73.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 60MP
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
- 6.7" P-OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- 6.7" Super Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
- 4610 mAh
- Wired: 125W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- 4600 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G by 24.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 89/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a bit better (78/100 vs 71/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (71/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (67/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra edges out the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 71/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra leads on performance (71/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 30 Ultra over the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Edge 30 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.