OnePlus Ace 7 Pro vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 62/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,097,962 vs 1,135,878); the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Ace 7 Pro
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
What makes OnePlus Ace 7 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4097962 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4200 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G better?
- Lighter: 183g vs 218g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro scores 21 points higher (83/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads (80/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (98/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (80/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro (70/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Ace 7 Pro | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 4097962 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 185 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.3×77.4×8.5 mm | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Ace 7 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
OnePlus Ace 7 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 185 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Ace 7 Pro
- 9000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Ace 7 Pro and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 260.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (98/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (65/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (80/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro (70/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 21 points (83/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 62/100.
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.