Realme V23i vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (), while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads — 61/100 vs 36/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Realme V23i has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,119,714 vs 515,647); the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V23i doesn't.
Realme V23i
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 30/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1119714 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1488 vs 688
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3373 vs 1794
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 183g vs 185g
- Higher performance (63/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Realme V23i vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G scores 25 points higher (61/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads (63/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme V23i leads (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Realme V23i (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (89/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (63/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (52/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100).
| Specification | Realme V23i | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 515647 | 1119714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 688 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1794 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.6" LCD IPS | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | — | |
| RAM | — | — | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Realme V23i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Realme V23i
- 6.6" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme V23i
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Realme V23i and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads Realme V23i by 53.9% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Realme V23i (63/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (89/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (63/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (52/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (70/100 vs 66/100).
Which is better: the Realme V23i or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Realme V23i by 25 points (61/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Realme V23i and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Realme V23i has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme V23i or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads on camera score (63/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Realme V23i or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads on performance (63/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Realme V23i over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.