Nubia Red Magic 7 vs ZTE Axon 41 5G
The Nubia Red Magic 7 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the ZTE Axon 41 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 7 leads — 58/100 vs 56/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 41 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the Nubia Red Magic 7 is faster in AnTuTu (1,384,444 vs 1,010,069).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Red Magic 7
ZTE Axon 41 5G
What makes Nubia Red Magic 7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1384444 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 1662 vs 1298
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4188 vs 3520
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 61/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 67/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 41 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 203g vs 215g
- Better camera (51/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (41/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 7 vs the ZTE Axon 41 5G, the Nubia Red Magic 7 scores 2 points higher (58/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G leads (51/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G leads (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (69/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (89/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (41/100 vs 34/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 7 | ZTE Axon 41 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 1384444 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1662 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4188 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 170.6×78.3×9.5 mm | 163.9×76.2×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 215 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $600 | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Nubia Red Magic 7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Red Magic 7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Red Magic 7 and ZTE Axon 41 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 7 leads ZTE Axon 41 5G by 37.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 41 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 is a bit better (69/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 7 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (89/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (41/100 vs 34/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 7 or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 edges out the ZTE Axon 41 5G by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 7 and the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 has a MobileRank rating of 58/100, the ZTE Axon 41 5G — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 7 or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G leads on camera score (51/100 vs 41/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 7 or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 leads on performance (69/100 vs 61/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 7 over the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The Nubia Red Magic 7 is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 41 5G is a better fit for active users.