Realme GT7 vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Realme GT7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT7 leads — 77/100 vs 62/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT7 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Realme GT7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,415,876 vs 1,135,878); the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 206g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme GT7
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
What makes Realme GT7 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2415876 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Single: 2233 vs 1500
- Better Geekbench Multi: 7478 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4200 mAh
- Higher performance (84/100 vs 64/100)
- Longer battery life (90/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 183g vs 206g
- Better camera (63/100 vs 61/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 53/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Realme GT7 vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the Realme GT7 scores 15 points higher (77/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 leads (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 leads (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT7 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G and the Realme GT7 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (70/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Realme GT7 | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9400e | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 2415876 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2233 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 7478 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 2780x1264 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | — | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 206 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | $420 | — |
Camera comparison
Realme GT7
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
Realme GT7
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Realme GT7
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless charging: no data
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Realme GT7 and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT7 leads ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 112.7% 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 Realme GT7 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (84/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G and the Realme GT7 are nearly equal (63/100 vs 61/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT7 significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (90/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Realme GT7 (70/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme GT7 or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Realme GT7 is noticeably better than the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Realme GT7 and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Realme GT7 has a MobileRank rating of 77/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 62/100.
Which is more powerful: the Realme GT7 or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Realme GT7 leads on performance (84/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Realme GT7 over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Realme GT7 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.