OnePlus Ace 6 vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The OnePlus Ace 6 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads — 74/100 vs 61/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 6 has the bigger battery (7800 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the OnePlus Ace 6 is faster in AnTuTu (3,391,399 vs 1,119,714); the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 213g).
OnePlus Ace 6
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 3391399 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 7800 vs 4200 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 165Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 213g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 48/100)
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 6 vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the OnePlus Ace 6 scores 13 points higher (74/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (93/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads (63/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 leads (79/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (93/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (63/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (79/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (70/100 vs 48/100).
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 6 | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 3391399 | 1119714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 2800x1272 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7800 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×77.0×8.3 mm | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 183 g | |
| Price | $399 | — |
OnePlus Ace 6
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
OnePlus Ace 6
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 2800x1272
- Refresh rate: 165 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
OnePlus Ace 6
- 7800 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared OnePlus Ace 6 and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 6 leads ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 202.9% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (93/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (63/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 6 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (79/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 6 (70/100 vs 48/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 6 or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The OnePlus Ace 6 is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 6 and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The OnePlus Ace 6 has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 6 or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads on camera score (63/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 6 or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The OnePlus Ace 6 leads on performance (93/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 6 over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The OnePlus Ace 6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.