Poco F7 Ultra vs ZTE Blade A72 5G
The Poco F7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Blade A72 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 Ultra leads — 82/100 vs 31/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 Ultra has the bigger battery (5300 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco F7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (2,932,885 vs 515,647).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco F7 Ultra
ZTE Blade A72 5G
What makes Poco F7 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2932885 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 5300 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (71/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 40/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A72 5G better?
- Lighter: 211g vs 212g
- Overall rating 31/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Poco F7 Ultra vs the ZTE Blade A72 5G, the Poco F7 Ultra scores 51 points higher (82/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (71/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra leads (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (90/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (71/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco F7 Ultra | ZTE Blade A72 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 2932885 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5300 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 32 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3200 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 160.3×75.0×8.4 mm | 164.0×75.5×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $500 | — |
Camera comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 32MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Blade A72 5G
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Poco F7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade A72 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco F7 Ultra
- 5300 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 11:39 hrs, total 26:17 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Blade A72 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Poco F7 Ultra and ZTE Blade A72 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F7 Ultra leads ZTE Blade A72 5G by 468.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Blade A72 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (90/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (90/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (71/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (84/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco F7 Ultra is a bit better (48/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco F7 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A72 5G?
The Poco F7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G by 51 points (82/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F7 Ultra and the ZTE Blade A72 5G?
The Poco F7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the ZTE Blade A72 5G — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F7 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A72 5G?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on camera score (71/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F7 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A72 5G?
The Poco F7 Ultra leads on performance (90/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Poco F7 Ultra over the ZTE Blade A72 5G?
The Poco F7 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.