OnePlus Nord 2T vs ZTE Axon 41 5G
The OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the ZTE Axon 41 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 41 5G leads — 56/100 vs 53/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 41 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the OnePlus Nord 2T is faster in AnTuTu (1,017,976 vs 1,010,069); the OnePlus Nord 2T is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.5mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 2T
ZTE Axon 41 5G
What makes OnePlus Nord 2T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1017976 vs 1010069
- Lighter: 190g vs 203g
- Better display (69/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 41/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 41 5G better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 1114
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 3281
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 59/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 45/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus Nord 2T vs the ZTE Axon 41 5G, the ZTE Axon 41 5G scores 3 points higher (56/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G leads (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (63/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus Nord 2T | ZTE Axon 41 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 1017976 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1114 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3281 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm | 163.9×76.2×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 2T
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 2T
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus Nord 2T and ZTE Axon 41 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus Nord 2T leads ZTE Axon 41 5G by 0.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (69/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 45/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (63/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 2T or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G edges out the OnePlus Nord 2T by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 2T and the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The OnePlus Nord 2T has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the ZTE Axon 41 5G — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 2T or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G leads on camera score (51/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 2T over the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G is a better fit for active users.