OPPO Reno 15 vs ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
The OPPO Reno 15 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 63/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the OPPO Reno 15 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,420,808 vs 1,394,716).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OPPO Reno 15
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
What makes OPPO Reno 15 better?
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 186g vs 199g
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 56/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 50/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 50 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1420808 vs 1394716
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1270
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 4106
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 66/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OPPO Reno 15 vs the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra scores 10 points higher (73/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 15 leads (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the OPPO Reno 15 (86/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 15 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (78/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno 15 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (73/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OPPO Reno 15 | ZTE Axon 50 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1394716 | 1420808 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1270 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4106 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2412x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.8×73.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $350 | — |
Camera comparison
OPPO Reno 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OPPO Reno 15
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OPPO Reno 15
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- Wireless charging: no data
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OPPO Reno 15 and ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads OPPO Reno 15 by 1.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 66/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the OPPO Reno 15 (86/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OPPO Reno 15 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (78/100 vs 56/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OPPO Reno 15 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (73/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OPPO Reno 15 or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is noticeably better than the OPPO Reno 15 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the OPPO Reno 15 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The OPPO Reno 15 has a MobileRank rating of 63/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the OPPO Reno 15 or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the OPPO Reno 15 or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on performance (71/100 vs 66/100).
Should you choose the OPPO Reno 15 over the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The OPPO Reno 15 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.