Nubia Z50 Ultra vs ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
The Nubia Z50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Z50 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 67/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z50 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,842,269 vs 1,294,871); the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is noticeably lighter (199g vs 228g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nubia Z50 Ultra
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
What makes Nubia Z50 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1842269 vs 1294871
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1662
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4188
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 68/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 67/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 52/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 228g
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 40/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nubia Z50 Ultra vs the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G, the Nubia Z50 Ultra scores 6 points higher (73/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (86/100 vs 67/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nubia Z50 Ultra | ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1842269 | 1294871 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1662 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 4188 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Oled | |
| Resolution | 1116x2480 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | — | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, MyOS 13 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.3×8.3 mm | 161.9×72.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 228 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nubia Z50 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
Nubia Z50 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1116x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- 6.7" Oled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nubia Z50 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nubia Z50 Ultra and ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Z50 Ultra leads ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G by 42.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (86/100 vs 67/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Z50 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a bit better (54/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nubia Z50 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Nubia Z50 Ultra edges out the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z50 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Nubia Z50 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 73/100, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G — 67/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Z50 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Nubia Z50 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 67/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Z50 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Nubia Z50 Ultra leads on performance (76/100 vs 68/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Z50 Ultra over the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Nubia Z50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.