Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads — 80/100 vs 61/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (2,366,913 vs 1,119,714).
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 2366913 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4200 mAh
- Higher performance (78/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (76/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 89/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 61/100
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ scores 19 points higher (80/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads (76/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (76/100 vs 30/100).
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 2366913 | 1119714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1553 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6403 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 183 g | |
| Price | $590 | — |
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 111.4% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (78/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (93/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (81/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (76/100 vs 30/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 80/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on camera score (81/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ leads on performance (78/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.