Vivo X51 5G vs ZTE Axon 41 5G
The Vivo X51 5G (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, 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 46/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Axon 41 5G has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4315); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 41 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 597,974); the Vivo X51 5G is noticeably lighter (181g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo X51 5G
ZTE Axon 41 5G
What makes Vivo X51 5G better?
- Lighter: 181g vs 203g
- Better display (68/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 41/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 41 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4315 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo X51 5G vs the ZTE Axon 41 5G, the ZTE Axon 41 5G scores 10 points higher (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G leads (61/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G leads (52/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G notably outperforms the Vivo X51 5G (61/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X51 5G and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G notably outperforms the Vivo X51 5G (52/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo X51 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (70/100 vs 41/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo X51 5G | ZTE Axon 41 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 1080x2376 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4315 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10, Funtouch 10.0 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 158.5×72.8×8.0 mm | 163.9×76.2×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 181 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo X51 5G
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Display comparison
Vivo X51 5G
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2376
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo X51 5G
- 4315 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo X51 5G and ZTE Axon 41 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 41 5G leads Vivo X51 5G by 40.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G notably outperforms the Vivo X51 5G (61/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X51 5G and the ZTE Axon 41 5G are nearly equal (68/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (51/100 vs 42/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G notably outperforms the Vivo X51 5G (52/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo X51 5G notably outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (70/100 vs 41/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo X51 5G or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G is noticeably better than the Vivo X51 5G — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Vivo X51 5G and the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The Vivo X51 5G has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the ZTE Axon 41 5G — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo X51 5G or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G leads on camera score (51/100 vs 42/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo X51 5G or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G leads on performance (61/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Vivo X51 5G over the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G is a better fit for active users.