Tecno Pop 5X vs ZTE Blade A55
The Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the ZTE Blade A55 (2024) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade A55 leads — 16/100 vs 9/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade A55 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 13 MP.
Tecno Pop 5X
ZTE Blade A55
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Tecno Pop 5X vs the ZTE Blade A55, the ZTE Blade A55 scores 7 points higher (16/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A55 leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade A55 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A55 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Tecno Pop 5X | ZTE Blade A55 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | Unisoc SC9863A1 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 153667 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 205 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 846 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | Android 14 (Go edition) | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | 167.7×77.4×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
ZTE Blade A55
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Blade A55
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A55
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade A55 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A55 notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (100/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Tecno Pop 5X or the ZTE Blade A55?
The ZTE Blade A55 edges out the Tecno Pop 5X by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 5X and the ZTE Blade A55?
The Tecno Pop 5X has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the ZTE Blade A55 — 16/100.
Should you choose the Tecno Pop 5X over the ZTE Blade A55?
The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A55 is a better fit for everyday use.