Redmi Note 9 Pro vs ZTE Axon 41 5G
The Redmi Note 9 Pro (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G, while the ZTE Axon 41 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 41 5G leads — 56/100 vs 41/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 9 Pro has the bigger battery (5020 mAh vs 5000); the ZTE Axon 41 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 517,460).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 9 Pro
ZTE Axon 41 5G
What makes Redmi Note 9 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5020 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 52/100)
- Better portability (45/100 vs 41/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 41 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 517460
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 746
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 1762
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 203g vs 209g
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (67/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 9 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 41 5G, the ZTE Axon 41 5G scores 15 points higher (56/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G leads (61/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G leads (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G notably outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (61/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (67/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 9 Pro | ZTE Axon 41 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 517460 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 746 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1762 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | — | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | — | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 165.8×76.7×8.8 mm | 163.9×76.2×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $270 | — |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 9 Pro
- 5020 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 9 Pro and ZTE Axon 41 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 41 5G leads Redmi Note 9 Pro by 48.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Axon 41 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G notably outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (61/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 9 Pro (67/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (53/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (45/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 9 Pro or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 9 Pro — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 9 Pro and the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The Redmi Note 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the ZTE Axon 41 5G — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 9 Pro or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G leads on camera score (51/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 9 Pro or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G leads on performance (61/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 9 Pro over the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G is a better fit for active users.