Infinix Hot 40i vs ZTE Blade A72s
The Infinix Hot 40i (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the ZTE Blade A72s (2022) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade A72s leads — 34/100 vs 29/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Infinix Hot 40i has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A72s doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 40i
ZTE Blade A72s
What makes Infinix Hot 40i better?
- Faster charging: 18W vs 5W
- Lighter: 190g vs 198g
- Better display (44/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 54/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A72s better?
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 40i vs the ZTE Blade A72s, the ZTE Blade A72s scores 5 points higher (34/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade A72s leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100. In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 40i and the ZTE Blade A72s are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade A72s notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i is a bit better (62/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40i | ZTE Blade A72s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.6×8.3 mm | 168.0×77.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | $100 | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 40i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Blade A72s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 40i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Blade A72s
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 40i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A72s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 40i and ZTE Blade A72s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade A72s
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 40i and the ZTE Blade A72s are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade A72s notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i is a bit better (62/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 40i or the ZTE Blade A72s?
The ZTE Blade A72s edges out the Infinix Hot 40i by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 40i and the ZTE Blade A72s?
The Infinix Hot 40i has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the ZTE Blade A72s — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 40i or the ZTE Blade A72s?
The ZTE Blade A72s leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 40i over the ZTE Blade A72s?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the ZTE Blade A72s (30/100 vs 10/100).