Tecno Camon 30 Premier vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads — 69/100 vs 62/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Camon 30 Premier has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Camon 30 Premier is faster in AnTuTu (1,240,821 vs 1,135,878); the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
What makes Tecno Camon 30 Premier better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1240821 vs 1135878
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4207 vs 3537
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 64/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 63/100)
- Longer battery life (53/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 1500 vs 1256
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 183g vs 210g
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Camon 30 Premier vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier scores 7 points higher (69/100 vs 62/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads (53/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (65/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (53/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (70/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Camon 30 Premier | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 1240821 | 1135878 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1256 | 1500 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4207 | 3537 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 70W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | — | |
| RAM | 12GB | — | |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HIOS 14 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×76.2×7.9 mm | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 210 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Display comparison
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Camon 30 Premier
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Camon 30 Premier and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by 9.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (65/100 vs 64/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (81/100 vs 63/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Camon 30 Premier notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (53/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Tecno Camon 30 Premier (70/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Camon 30 Premier or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier edges out the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Camon 30 Premier and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 62/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Camon 30 Premier or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier leads on camera score (81/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Camon 30 Premier over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Tecno Camon 30 Premier is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.