Oppo A9 vs ZTE Blade 20
The Oppo A9 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70, while the ZTE Blade 20 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P70. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo A9 leads — 28/100 vs 27/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade 20 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4020); the Oppo A9 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade 20 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo A9
ZTE Blade 20
What makes Oppo A9 better?
- Better display (57/100 vs 38/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 54/100)
What makes ZTE Blade 20 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4020 mAh
- Better camera (15/100 vs 14/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Oppo A9 vs the ZTE Blade 20, the Oppo A9 scores 1 points higher (28/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade 20 leads (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100. In the "display" category, the Oppo A9 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (57/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade 20 and the Oppo A9 are nearly equal (15/100 vs 14/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade 20 is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Oppo A9 is a bit better (62/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Oppo A9 | ZTE Blade 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P70 | MediaTek Helio P70 | |
| AnTuTu | 303398 | 303398 | |
| Geekbench Single | 341 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 779 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 720x1560 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 4020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 18W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 162.0×76.1×8.3 mm | 162.9×76.6×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Oppo A9
- Main: 16MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade 20
- Main: 16MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Oppo A9
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Blade 20
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Oppo A9
- 4020 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
ZTE Blade 20
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Oppo A9 and ZTE Blade 20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 20/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Oppo A9 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade 20 (57/100 vs 38/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade 20 and the Oppo A9 are nearly equal (15/100 vs 14/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade 20 is a bit better (43/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Oppo A9 is a bit better (62/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo A9 or the ZTE Blade 20?
The Oppo A9 edges out the ZTE Blade 20 by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Oppo A9 and the ZTE Blade 20?
The Oppo A9 has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the ZTE Blade 20 — 27/100.
Should you choose the Oppo A9 over the ZTE Blade 20?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Oppo A9 (57/100 vs 38/100).