Realme 9 Pro Plus vs ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
The Realme 9 Pro Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G, 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 46/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,425,446 vs 750,481).
Realme 9 Pro Plus
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- Overall rating 46/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 1425446 vs 750481
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 936
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 51/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 35/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 35/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 69/100)
Comparing the Realme 9 Pro Plus vs the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra scores 27 points higher (73/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (71/100 vs 51/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (89/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (86/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (56/100 vs 35/100).
| Specification | Realme 9 Pro Plus | ZTE Axon 50 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 750481 | 1425446 | |
| Geekbench Single | 936 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2318 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.4" Super AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Realme UI 3.0 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | — | 161.8×73.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | — | 199 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 6.4" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme 9 Pro Plus
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme 9 Pro Plus and ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads Realme 9 Pro Plus by 47.4% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (71/100 vs 51/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (89/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (86/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus (56/100 vs 35/100).
Which is better: the Realme 9 Pro Plus or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme 9 Pro Plus by 27 points (73/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Realme 9 Pro Plus and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Realme 9 Pro Plus has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme 9 Pro Plus or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme 9 Pro Plus or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on performance (71/100 vs 51/100).
Should you choose the Realme 9 Pro Plus over the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Realme 9 Pro Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.