Tecno Pop 5X vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
The Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads — 61/100 vs 28/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G has the bigger battery (4200 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 183g).
Tecno Pop 5X
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Lighter: 150g vs 183g
- Longer battery life (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Better portability (78/100 vs 70/100)
- Bigger battery: 4200 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (63/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Tecno Pop 5X vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G scores 33 points higher (61/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads (63/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (89/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (63/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pop 5X and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 5X is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100).
| Specification | Tecno Pop 5X | ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1119714 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | — | |
| RAM | 2GB | — | |
| Storage | 32GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 183 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 64MP
- Front: —
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (89/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (63/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pop 5X and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 5X is a bit better (78/100 vs 70/100).
Which is better: the Tecno Pop 5X or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X by 33 points (61/100 vs 28/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 5X and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Tecno Pop 5X has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 61/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pop 5X or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads on camera score (63/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pop 5X over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?
The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.