Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 67/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,057,215 vs 1,294,871); the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is thinner (7.0mm vs 8.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
What makes Motorola Edge 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3057215 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 2833 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9119 vs 4188
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Lighter: 186g vs 199g
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 54/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Overall rating 67/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra vs the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra scores 18 points higher (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (81/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (90/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (77/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (78/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Edge 70 Ultra | ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3057215 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2833 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9119 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" Oled | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 7 major Android upgrades | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6200 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×76.4×7.0 mm | 161.9×72.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- 6.7" Oled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G by 136.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (90/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a bit better (81/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (77/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (78/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 85/100, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on camera score (81/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Edge 70 Ultra over the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Edge 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.