Redmi K60 vs ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
The Redmi K60 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $360 and $700. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 65/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,757,044 vs 1,425,621).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K60
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
What makes Redmi K60 better?
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $360 vs $700
- Longer battery life (70/100 vs 63/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 60 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1757044 vs 1425621
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 67W
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi K60 vs the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra scores 8 points higher (73/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Redmi K60 — 62/100, ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (76/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K60 is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K60 (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K60 is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K60 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (46/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi K60 | ZTE Axon 60 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 1425621 | 1757044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 30W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.8×75.4×8.6 mm | 163.6×76.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | — | |
| Launch price | $360 | $700 |
Camera comparison
Redmi K60
- Main: 64MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Redmi K60
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi K60
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 30W
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi K60 and ZTE Axon 60 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads Redmi K60 by 18.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $340. Redmi K60 was $340 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a bit better (76/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K60 is a bit better (90/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi K60 (78/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K60 is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K60 notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra (46/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K60 or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra edges out the Redmi K60 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Redmi K60 and the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Redmi K60 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K60 or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K60 or the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra leads on performance (76/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K60 over the ZTE Axon 60 Ultra?
The Redmi K60 is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 60 Ultra is a better fit for active users.