Oppo Reno8 5G vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Oppo Reno8 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads — 62/100 vs 56/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo Reno8 5G has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,135,878 vs 954,090).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno8 5G
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
What makes Oppo Reno8 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4200 mAh
- Lighter: 179g vs 183g
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 30/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 70/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1135878 vs 954090
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1114
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3537 vs 3281
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo Reno8 5G vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G scores 6 points higher (62/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads (63/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads (45/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (89/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (45/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G is a bit better (75/100 vs 70/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo Reno8 5G | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 954090 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1114 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3281 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 112 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | — | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, ColorOS 12.1 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 800 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×73.4×7.7 mm | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno8 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo Reno8 5G and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads Oppo Reno8 5G by 16.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 5G (89/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (45/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G is a bit better (75/100 vs 70/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno8 5G or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G edges out the Oppo Reno8 5G by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno8 5G and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Oppo Reno8 5G has a MobileRank rating of 56/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno8 5G or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads on camera score (63/100 vs 51/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo Reno8 5G or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads on performance (64/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno8 5G over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.