Motorola Razr 70 Ultra vs ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads — 77/100 vs 65/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 1,135,878).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
What makes Motorola Razr 70 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 41/100)
- Better display (95/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 67/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 199g
- Better camera (71/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra vs the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra scores 12 points higher (77/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G leads (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (91/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (95/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (61/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Razr 70 Ultra | ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3537 | |
| Display | 7.0" pOLED | 6.7" Super Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1224x2992 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 68W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 512GB | 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP48 | — | |
| Dimensions | 171.5×74.0×7.2 mm | 161.5×73.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- 7.0" pOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2992
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- 6.7" Super Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- 4600 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G by 175.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (91/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a bit better (95/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (71/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (61/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G leads on camera score (71/100 vs 60/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra leads on performance (91/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Razr 70 Ultra over the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Motorola Razr 70 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.