Xiaomi 13 Lite vs ZTE Axon 41 5G
The Xiaomi 13 Lite (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, 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 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the ZTE Axon 41 5G is faster in AnTuTu (1,010,069 vs 840,330); the Xiaomi 13 Lite is noticeably lighter (171g vs 203g).
Xiaomi 13 Lite
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 171g vs 203g
- Better display (80/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (84/100 vs 41/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1010069 vs 840330
- Better Geekbench Single: 1298 vs 1039
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3520 vs 2885
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (52/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the Xiaomi 13 Lite 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 "battery" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G leads (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite is a bit better (80/100 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 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (84/100 vs 41/100).
| Specification | Xiaomi 13 Lite | ZTE Axon 41 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 | |
| AnTuTu | 840330 | 1010069 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1039 | 1298 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2885 | 3520 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.7" Amoled | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 44 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 11 Red Velvet Cake | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.2×72.7×7.2 mm | 163.9×76.2×9.5 mm | |
| Weight | 171 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | $400 | — |
Xiaomi 13 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 44MP
Xiaomi 13 Lite
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 6.7" Amoled
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 13 Lite
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Axon 41 5G
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Xiaomi 13 Lite and ZTE Axon 41 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Axon 41 5G leads Xiaomi 13 Lite by 16.8% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Axon 41 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the ZTE Axon 41 5G is a bit better (61/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite is a bit better (80/100 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 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 41 5G (84/100 vs 41/100).
Which is better: the Xiaomi 13 Lite or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G edges out the Xiaomi 13 Lite by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 13 Lite and the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The Xiaomi 13 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the ZTE Axon 41 5G — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 13 Lite or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G leads on camera score (51/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 13 Lite or the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The ZTE Axon 41 5G leads on performance (61/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 13 Lite over the ZTE Axon 41 5G?
The Xiaomi 13 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Axon 41 5G is a better fit for active users.