Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 vs ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 65/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4400); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is faster in AnTuTu (1,818,396 vs 1,425,446); the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is noticeably lighter (199g vs 253g).
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- Higher AnTuTu: 1818396 vs 1425446
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 4688
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 71/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4400 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 253g
- Better camera (86/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 78/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 vs the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra scores 8 points higher (73/100 vs 65/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (56/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is a bit better (76/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (86/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (56/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 | ZTE Axon 50 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1818396 | 1425446 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 4688 | |
| Display | 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2176x1812 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4400 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 128 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 12, MyOS 12 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IPX8 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 154.9×129.9×6.1 mm | 161.8×73.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 253 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1799 | — |
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 10MP
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 7.6" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2176x1812
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5
- 4400 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads ZTE Axon 50 Ultra by 27.6% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is a bit better (76/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 78/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (86/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 (56/100 vs 39/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra are nearly equal (52/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra edges out the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — 73/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 63/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 leads on performance (76/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 over the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.