Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs ZTE Blade A7 Prime

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 19/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 155,362); the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime doesn't; the ZTE Blade A7 Prime is noticeably lighter (165g vs 299g).

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 51 points (70/100 vs 19/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

Performance 75
Display 66
Camera 67
Battery 74
Portability 52
Value for money 48

ZTE Blade A7 Prime

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

What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1825771 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 3200 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 40/100)

What makes ZTE Blade A7 Prime better?

  • Lighter: 165g vs 299g

  • Better portability (78/100 vs 52/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the ZTE Blade A7 Prime, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 51 points higher (70/100 vs 19/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (75/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (66/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (67/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (74/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (78/100 vs 52/100).

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate: The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate ZTE Blade A7 Prime
Processor Kirin 9050 Pro MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 1825771 155362
Geekbench Single 1636 300
Geekbench Multi 5775 486
Display 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED 6.1" IPS LCD
Resolution 2232x3184 720x1560
Refresh rate 90 Hz —
Battery 5600 mAh 3200 mAh
Charging 66W —
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 40 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 16GB 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS HarmonyOS 7.0 Android 9.0 (Pie)
NFC yes no
Protection IP58 —
Dimensions 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm 156.7×72.9×8.1 mm
Weight 299 g 165 g
Launch price $2799 —

Camera comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
67
camera

ZTE Blade A7 Prime

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

Display comparison

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2232x3184
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
66
display

ZTE Blade A7 Prime

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

Battery and charging

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
74
battery

ZTE Blade A7 Prime

  • 3200 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and ZTE Blade A7 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
70/100
1825771 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade A7 Prime MediaTek Helio A22
19/100 -1075.2%
155362 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 1075.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

$2799

ZTE Blade A7 Prime

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (75/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (66/100 vs 40/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (67/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (74/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (78/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 51 points (70/100 vs 19/100).

What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime — 19/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate over the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.