Motorola Edge 60 Pro vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Extreme, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads — 70/100 vs 62/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 60 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,726,985 vs 1,135,878).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
What makes Motorola Edge 60 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1726985 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4200 mAh
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (64/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1398
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 183g vs 186g
- Better display (89/100 vs 83/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 65/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 60 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro scores 8 points higher (70/100 vs 62/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 60 Pro | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Extreme | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 1726985 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1398 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4313 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.7" pOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | — | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.7×73.1×8.2 mm | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- 6.7" pOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 60 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:38 hrs, total 24:17 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 60 Pro and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 52.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 60 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (73/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (70/100 vs 65/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 60 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro edges out the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 60 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 62/100.
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 60 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro leads on performance (70/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 60 Pro over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Motorola Edge 60 Pro is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.