Poco X8 Pro Max vs ZTE Blade A7 Prime
The Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 62/100 vs 7/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,629,444 vs 155,362); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime doesn't; the ZTE Blade A7 Prime is noticeably lighter (165g vs 218g).
Poco X8 Pro Max
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- Higher AnTuTu: 2629444 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 3200 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (65/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 2/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (78/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 165g vs 218g
- Better design/ergonomics (93/100 vs 27/100)
Comparing the Poco X8 Pro Max vs the ZTE Blade A7 Prime, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 55 points higher (62/100 vs 7/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (32/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (78/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (65/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (32/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (77/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (93/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (78/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco X8 Pro Max | ZTE Blade A7 Prime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 2629444 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3228 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9553 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.1" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2772x1280 | 720x1560 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8500 mAh | 3200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | 156.7×72.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 165 g | |
| Price | $469 | — |
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- Main: 16MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- 6.1" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
- 3200 mAh
- No wireless charging
We compared Poco X8 Pro Max and ZTE Blade A7 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 1592.5% in our overall performance rating.
ZTE Blade A7 Prime
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (65/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (32/100 vs 2/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (77/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime significantly outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (93/100 vs 27/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime (78/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 Prime by 55 points (62/100 vs 7/100).
What is the rating of the Poco X8 Pro Max and the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Poco X8 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the ZTE Blade A7 Prime — 7/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (32/100 vs 2/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco X8 Pro Max or the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (65/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco X8 Pro Max over the ZTE Blade A7 Prime?
The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Blade A7 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.