Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro vs ZTE Axon 41 5G
The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200, 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 54/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 41 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the ZTE Axon 41 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 971,424); the ZTE Axon 41 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
ZTE Axon 41 5G
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro better?
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 175g vs 203g
- Better display (79/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (80/100 vs 41/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 41 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 971424
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 1167
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 2577
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 57/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 41 5G, the ZTE Axon 41 5G scores 2 points higher (56/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G leads (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (61/100 vs 57/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (80/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro | ZTE Axon 41 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 971424 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1167 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2577 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14, Funtouch 14 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 164.1×74.8×7.4 mm | 163.9×76.2×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 175 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and ZTE Axon 41 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 41 5G leads Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by 3.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G and the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro are nearly equal (61/100 vs 57/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100).
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 ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (80/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro and the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the ZTE Axon 41 5G — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G leads on camera score (51/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 Pro over the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G is a better fit for active users.