Oppo Reno8 (China) vs ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
The Oppo Reno8 (China) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G leads — 65/100 vs 53/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G has the bigger battery (4600 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,135,878 vs 954,090).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo Reno8 (China)
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
What makes Oppo Reno8 (China) better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 188g
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 41/100)
- Better portability (75/100 vs 67/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1135878 vs 954090
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1114
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3537 vs 3281
- Bigger battery: 4600 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (64/100 vs 58/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 37/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 69/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo Reno8 (China) vs the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G scores 12 points higher (65/100 vs 53/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G leads (71/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 (China) (89/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 (China) (71/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) is a bit better (75/100 vs 67/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo Reno8 (China) | ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 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" Super Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB | |
| 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 | 161.5×73.0×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 188 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Oppo Reno8 (China)
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Oppo Reno8 (China)
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- 6.7" Super Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Oppo Reno8 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G
- 4600 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo Reno8 (China) and ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G leads Oppo Reno8 (China) by 16.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a bit better (64/100 vs 58/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G notably outperforms the Oppo Reno8 (China) (89/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G significantly outperforms the Oppo Reno8 (China) (71/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo Reno8 (China) is a bit better (75/100 vs 67/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo Reno8 (China) or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is noticeably better than the Oppo Reno8 (China) — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Oppo Reno8 (China) and the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The Oppo Reno8 (China) has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Oppo Reno8 (China) or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G leads on camera score (71/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Oppo Reno8 (China) or the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G leads on performance (64/100 vs 58/100).
Should you choose the Oppo Reno8 (China) over the ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.