OnePlus Ace 7 Pro vs ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G

The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 65/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4600); 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 Ultra 5G is noticeably lighter (188g vs 218g).

The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro

Performance 98
Display 94
Camera 65
Battery 80
Portability 43
Value for money —

ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G

Performance 64
Display 89
Camera 71
Battery 41
Portability 67
Value for money —

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 4600 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 144Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)

What makes ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 218g

  • Better camera (71/100 vs 65/100)
  • Better portability (67/100 vs 43/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro scores 18 points higher (83/100 vs 65/100). 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 41/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 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 ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (71/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (80/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro (67/100 vs 43/100).

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro: The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G: The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification OnePlus Ace 7 Pro ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 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" Super Amoled
Resolution 1272x2772 1080x2400
Refresh rate 185 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 4600 mAh
Charging 100W —
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 64 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 44 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB —
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 512GB
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 161.5×73.0×8.0 mm
Weight 218 g 188 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
65
camera

ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G

  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 64MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 44MP
71
camera

Display comparison

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1272x2772
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
94
display

ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G

  • 6.7" Super Amoled
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro

  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G

  • 4600 mAh
  • No wireless charging
41
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus Ace 7 Pro and ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
83/100
4097962 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
65/100 -260.8%
1135878 AnTuTu

OnePlus Ace 7 Pro leads ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 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 Ultra 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 ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (71/100 vs 65/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (80/100 vs 41/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G notably outperforms the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro (67/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?

The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?

The OnePlus Ace 7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?

The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G leads on camera score (71/100 vs 65/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus Ace 7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 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 Ultra 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 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.