Tecno Pop 5X vs ZTE Blade A72 4G
The Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the ZTE Blade A72 4G (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade A72 4G leads — 17/100 vs 9/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade A72 4G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 13 MP; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 214g).
Tecno Pop 5X
ZTE Blade A72 4G
- Lighter: 150g vs 214g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 32/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Tecno Pop 5X vs the ZTE Blade A72 4G, the ZTE Blade A72 4G scores 8 points higher (17/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A72 4G leads (45/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade A72 4G 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 A72 4G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (45/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 4G (100/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Tecno Pop 5X | ZTE Blade A72 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | — | — | |
| Geekbench Single | — | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | — | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 5W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | Android 11, MiFavor 11 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | 168.0×77.5×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 150 g | 214 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
ZTE Blade A72 4G
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Blade A72 4G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A72 4G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- 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 A72 4G 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 A72 4G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (45/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 4G (100/100 vs 32/100).
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 A72 4G?
The ZTE Blade A72 4G edges out the Tecno Pop 5X by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 5X and the ZTE Blade A72 4G?
The Tecno Pop 5X has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the ZTE Blade A72 4G — 17/100.
Should you choose the Tecno Pop 5X over the ZTE Blade A72 4G?
The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A72 4G is a better fit for everyday use.