Redmi K100 Pro vs ZTE Blade A52 Lite

Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro (2026) and the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K100 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 7/100 (a 81-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K100 Pro has the bigger battery (9000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi K100 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A52 Lite doesn't.

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite by 81 points (88/100 vs 7/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi K100 Pro
Performance 92
Display 100
Camera 90
Battery 89
Design 50
Value for money 55
ZTE Blade A52 Lite
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi K100 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 9000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (90/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (89/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A52 Lite better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi K100 Pro vs the ZTE Blade A52 Lite, the Redmi K100 Pro scores 81 points higher (88/100 vs 7/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro leads (89/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (92/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (89/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A52 Lite notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Redmi K100 Pro: The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.
ZTE Blade A52 Lite: The ZTE Blade A52 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi K100 Pro ZTE Blade A52 Lite
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 3942923
Geekbench Single 3640
Geekbench Multi 11033
Display 6.9" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1200x2608 720x1600
Refresh rate 2560 Hz
Battery 9000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 2GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 16, HyperOS 3 Android 11 (Go edition)
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.8×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 188 g
Price
Camera comparison
Redmi K100 Pro
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
90
camera
ZTE Blade A52 Lite
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 2560 Hz
100
display
ZTE Blade A52 Lite
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Redmi K100 Pro
  • 9000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
89
battery
ZTE Blade A52 Lite
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (92/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (90/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite (89/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A52 Lite notably outperforms the Redmi K100 Pro (65/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi K100 Pro or the ZTE Blade A52 Lite?

The Redmi K100 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 Lite by 81 points (88/100 vs 7/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi K100 Pro and the ZTE Blade A52 Lite?

The Redmi K100 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the ZTE Blade A52 Lite — 7/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi K100 Pro or the ZTE Blade A52 Lite?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on camera score (90/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Redmi K100 Pro or the ZTE Blade A52 Lite?

The Redmi K100 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Redmi K100 Pro over the ZTE Blade A52 Lite?

The Redmi K100 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life. The ZTE Blade A52 Lite is a better fit for everyday use.