Poco M3 Pro 5G vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra

The Poco M3 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads — 67/100 vs 43/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,754,213 vs 515,647).

The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G by 24 points (67/100 vs 43/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M3 Pro 5G
Performance 41
Display 54
Camera 29
Battery 51
Portability 69
Value for money 48
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
Performance 75
Display 84
Camera 57
Battery 63
Portability 30
Value for money
What makes Poco M3 Pro 5G better?

  • Better portability (69/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 60 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1754213 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 688
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 1794
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (57/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M3 Pro 5G vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra scores 24 points higher (67/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (75/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (57/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (63/100 vs 51/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (75/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (57/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (69/100 vs 30/100).

Poco M3 Pro 5G: The Poco M3 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra: The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco M3 Pro 5G ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 515647 1754213
Geekbench Single 688 2004
Geekbench Multi 1794 5311
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1260x2800
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 18W 80W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 Android 14
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm
Weight 190 g
Launch price $200
Camera comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
57
camera
Display comparison
Poco M3 Pro 5G
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Battery and charging
Poco M3 Pro 5G
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless charging: no data
51
battery
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
63
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco M3 Pro 5G and ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M3 Pro 5G MediaTek Dimensity 700
43/100
515647 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
67/100 +70.6%
1754213 AnTuTu

ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads Poco M3 Pro 5G by 70.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco M3 Pro 5G
$200
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (75/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G (57/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (63/100 vs 51/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco M3 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (69/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M3 Pro 5G by 24 points (67/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Poco M3 Pro 5G and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Poco M3 Pro 5G has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 67/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on camera score (57/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco M3 Pro 5G or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on performance (75/100 vs 41/100).

Should you choose the Poco M3 Pro 5G over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?

The Poco M3 Pro 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.