Poco F7 Ultra vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 62/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Ultra has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,932,885 vs 1,135,878); the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7 Ultra
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2932885 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 4200 mAh
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 183g vs 212g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 Ultra vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 20 points higher (82/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (90/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (70/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 2932885 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F7 Ultra
- 5300 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 Ultra and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Ultra leads ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 158.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (90/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Poco F7 Ultra (70/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 20 points (82/100 vs 62/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F7 Ultra and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Poco F7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (71/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Ultra or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 Ultra over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.