Motorola Moto G71 5G vs ZTE Axon 40 pro
The Motorola Moto G71 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the ZTE Axon 40 pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads — 58/100 vs 49/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the ZTE Axon 40 pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 592,015); the Motorola Moto G71 5G is noticeably lighter (179g vs 199g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G71 5G
ZTE Axon 40 pro
What makes Motorola Moto G71 5G better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 199g
- Better portability (66/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 40 pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 2101
- Faster charging: 65W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (44/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G71 5G vs the ZTE Axon 40 pro, the ZTE Axon 40 pro scores 9 points higher (58/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro leads (61/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G71 5G (61/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G71 5G is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G71 5G | ZTE Axon 40 pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 65W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×73.9×8.5 mm | 162.9×72.9×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G71 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G71 5G
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G71 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 40 pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G71 5G and ZTE Axon 40 pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 40 pro leads Motorola Moto G71 5G by 41.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G71 5G (61/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 40 pro is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G71 5G is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G71 5G or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro edges out the Motorola Moto G71 5G by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G71 5G and the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The Motorola Moto G71 5G has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the ZTE Axon 40 pro — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G71 5G or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on camera score (44/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G71 5G or the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro leads on performance (61/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G71 5G over the ZTE Axon 40 pro?
The ZTE Axon 40 pro is a better fit for active users.