Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G leads — 67/100 vs 64/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is faster in AnTuTu (1,436,963 vs 1,290,942).
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 1436963 vs 1290942
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 69/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 209g
- Better camera (67/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE vs the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G scores 3 points higher (67/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G leads (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (70/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (67/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S23 FE | ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1436963 | 1290942 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.7" Oled | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 127 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | — | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1450 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.0×76.5×8.2 mm | 161.9×72.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 199 g | |
| Price | $279 | — |
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 10MP
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: —
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 6.4" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- 6.7" Oled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S23 FE leads ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G by 11.3% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G are nearly equal (70/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (67/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE or the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G edges out the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE and the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G — 67/100.
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE over the ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 FE is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Axon 41 Ultra 5G is a better fit for active users.