Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 vs ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 (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 Ultra 2026 leads — 78/100 vs 65/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is faster in AnTuTu (3,379,591 vs 1,135,878).

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Razr Ultra 2026

Performance 92
Display 95
Camera 60
Battery 64
Portability 68
Value for money 66

ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G

Performance 64
Display 89
Camera 71
Battery 41
Portability 67
Value for money —

What makes Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3379591 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 (92/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (64/100 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 Ultra 2026 vs the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 scores 13 points higher (78/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 leads (92/100 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 Ultra 2026 leads (64/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 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 Ultra 2026 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (64/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).

Motorola Razr Ultra 2026: The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G: The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 3379591 1135878
Geekbench Single 3013 1500
Geekbench Multi 9287 3537
Display 7.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.7" Super Amoled
Resolution 1224x2992 1080x2400
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 68W —
Wireless charging 30W 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 $1499 —

Camera comparison

Motorola Razr Ultra 2026

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
60
camera

ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G

  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 64MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 44MP
71
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Razr Ultra 2026

  • 7.0" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1224x2992
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
95
display

ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G

  • 6.7" Super Amoled
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Razr Ultra 2026

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 68W
  • Wireless: 30W
64
battery

ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G

  • 4600 mAh
  • No wireless charging
41
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 and ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
78/100
3379591 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
65/100 -197.5%
1135878 AnTuTu

Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 leads ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G by 197.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Razr Ultra 2026

$1499

ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (92/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 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 Ultra 2026 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (64/100 vs 41/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 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 Ultra 2026 or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 leads on performance (92/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 over the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?

The Motorola Razr Ultra 2026 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.