Vivo Y31d vs ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G

The Vivo Y31d (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2, 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 41/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y31d has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,119,714 vs 522,680); the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y31d doesn't; the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is noticeably lighter (183g vs 219g).

The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d by 20 points (61/100 vs 41/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo Y31d
Performance 36
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 60
Portability 43
Value for money 48
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
Performance 63
Display 89
Camera 63
Battery 30
Portability 70
Value for money
What makes Vivo Y31d better?
  • Bigger battery: 7200 vs 4200 mAh

  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 30/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1119714 vs 522680
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1488 vs 489
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3373 vs 1532
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 183g vs 219g

  • Higher performance (63/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better camera (63/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo Y31d vs the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G scores 20 points higher (61/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads (63/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads (63/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y31d leads (60/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Vivo Y31d (63/100 vs 36/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d (89/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d (63/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y31d significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (60/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Vivo Y31d (70/100 vs 43/100).

Vivo Y31d: The Vivo Y31d is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G: The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo Y31d ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu 522680 1119714
Geekbench Single 489 1488
Geekbench Multi 1532 3373
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.7" Amoled
Resolution 720x1570 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 7200 mAh 4200 mAh
Charging 44W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 16 Android 11 Red Velvet Cake
Brightness (peak) 1250 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68/IP69
Dimensions 166.6×78.4×8.4 mm 163.6×75.3×7.9 mm
Weight 219 g 183 g
Launch price $185
Camera comparison
Vivo Y31d
  • Main: 50MP f/f/2.0
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
  • Main: 64MP
  • Ultrawide: 64MP
  • Front: —
63
camera
Display comparison
Vivo Y31d
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
  • 6.7" Amoled
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Vivo Y31d
  • 7200 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
  • 4200 mAh
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Vivo Y31d and ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo Y31d Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2
41/100
522680 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
61/100 +53.3%
1119714 AnTuTu

ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads Vivo Y31d by 53.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo Y31d
$185
ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Vivo Y31d (63/100 vs 36/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d (89/100 vs 55/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d (63/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y31d significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G (60/100 vs 30/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G notably outperforms the Vivo Y31d (70/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo Y31d or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?

The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G significantly outperforms the Vivo Y31d by 20 points (61/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo Y31d and the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?

The Vivo Y31d has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo Y31d or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?

The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads on camera score (63/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo Y31d or the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?

The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G leads on performance (63/100 vs 36/100).

Should you choose the Vivo Y31d over the ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G?

The Vivo Y31d is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 31 Pro 5G is a better fit for active users.