OnePlus 9 vs ZTE Axon 41 5G
The OnePlus 9 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the ZTE Axon 41 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 9 leads — 60/100 vs 56/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 41 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the OnePlus 9 is faster in AnTuTu (1,135,878 vs 1,010,069).
OnePlus 9
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 1135878 vs 1010069
- Better Geekbench Single: 1488 vs 1298
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 203g
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 61/100)
- Better display (80/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 41/100)
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the OnePlus 9 vs the ZTE Axon 41 5G, the OnePlus 9 scores 4 points higher (60/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 9 and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 9 is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100. In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G and the OnePlus 9 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 9 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (56/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | OnePlus 9 | ZTE Axon 41 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 1135878 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1488 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3373 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 160.0×74.2×8.7 mm | 163.9×76.2×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $729 | — |
OnePlus 9
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
OnePlus 9
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OnePlus 9
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared OnePlus 9 and ZTE Axon 41 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 9 leads ZTE Axon 41 5G by 12.5% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 41 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 9 and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (64/100 vs 61/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 9 is a bit better (80/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G and the OnePlus 9 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 9 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (56/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus 9 or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The OnePlus 9 edges out the ZTE Axon 41 5G by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 9 and the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The OnePlus 9 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the ZTE Axon 41 5G — 56/100.
Should you choose the OnePlus 9 over the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The OnePlus 9 is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 41 5G is a better fit for active users.