Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs ZTE Blade A7 Prime

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro (2026) runs on the Kirin 9035, while the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads — 75/100 vs 19/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has the bigger battery (6600 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Huawei Mate 90 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,811,490 vs 155,362); the Huawei Mate 90 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime doesn't; the ZTE Blade A7 Prime is noticeably lighter (165g vs 222g).

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 56 points (75/100 vs 19/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

Performance 78
Display 84
Camera 68
Battery 85
Portability 46
Value for money —

ZTE Blade A7 Prime

Performance 10
Display 40
Camera 12
Battery 15
Portability 78
Value for money —

What makes Huawei Mate 90 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1811490 vs 155362
  • Bigger battery: 6600 vs 3200 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (68/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 40/100)

What makes ZTE Blade A7 Prime better?

  • Lighter: 165g vs 222g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate 90 Pro vs the ZTE Blade A7 Prime, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro scores 56 points higher (75/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (84/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (68/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (78/100 vs 46/100).

Huawei Mate 90 Pro: The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate 90 Pro ZTE Blade A7 Prime
Processor Kirin 9035 MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 1811490 155362
Geekbench Single — 300
Geekbench Multi — 486
Display 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED 6.1" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2832 720x1560
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6600 mAh 3200 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Brightness (peak) 12000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 161.9×75.7×8.0 mm 156.7×72.9×8.1 mm
Weight 222 g 165 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 13MP
68
camera

ZTE Blade A7 Prime

  • Main: 16MP f/2.0
  • Front: 5MP
12
camera

Display comparison

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

  • 6.8" Dual-layer LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2832
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

ZTE Blade A7 Prime

  • 6.1" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
40
display

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate 90 Pro

  • 6600 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
85
battery

ZTE Blade A7 Prime

  • 3200 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate 90 Pro and ZTE Blade A7 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate 90 Pro Kirin 9035
75/100
1811490 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade A7 Prime MediaTek Helio A22
19/100 -1066.0%
155362 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 1066.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (78/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (84/100 vs 40/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (68/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (85/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 90 Pro (78/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 56 points (75/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 90 Pro and the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime — 19/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on camera score (68/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 90 Pro or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro leads on performance (78/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate 90 Pro over the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?

The Huawei Mate 90 Pro is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life.