Xiaomi 11T Pro vs ZTE Axon 50 Ultra

The Xiaomi 11T Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 888, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads — 73/100 vs 61/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,425,446 vs 1,127,120).

The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 11T Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 11T Pro
Performance 63
Display 79
Camera 48
Battery 64
Portability 48
Value for money
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Performance 71
Display 89
Camera 86
Battery 56
Portability 50
Value for money
What makes Xiaomi 11T Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP

  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 56/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 50 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1425446 vs 1127120
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1488
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3373
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 204g

  • Higher performance (71/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better camera (86/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (50/100 vs 48/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 11T Pro vs the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra scores 12 points higher (73/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11T Pro (86/100 vs 48/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 11T Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra and the Xiaomi 11T Pro are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).

Xiaomi 11T Pro: The Xiaomi 11T Pro is a better fit for active users.
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra: The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Specs comparison
Specification Xiaomi 11T Pro ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
AnTuTu 1127120 1425446
Geekbench Single 1488 1761
Geekbench Multi 3373 4688
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 80W
DXOMark (camera) 108
Main camera 108 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 Android 12, MyOS 12
Brightness (peak) 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP54
Dimensions 164.1×76.9×8.8 mm 161.8×73.1×8.9 mm
Weight 204 g 199 g
Price $500
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 11T Pro
  • Main: 108MP f/1.75
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
48
camera
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
86
camera
Display comparison
Xiaomi 11T Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 11T Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 11T Pro and ZTE Axon 50 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 11T Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
61/100
1127120 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
73/100 +20.9%
1425446 AnTuTu

ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads Xiaomi 11T Pro by 20.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Xiaomi 11T Pro
$500
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (71/100 vs 63/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 11T Pro (86/100 vs 48/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 11T Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra and the Xiaomi 11T Pro are nearly equal (50/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 11T Pro or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 11T Pro — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 11T Pro and the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 11T Pro has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra — 73/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 11T Pro or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 48/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 11T Pro or the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra leads on performance (71/100 vs 63/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 11T Pro over the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra?

The Xiaomi 11T Pro is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts.