Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs ZTE Blade A3 Plus

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate, while the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (2022) runs on the MediaTek. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 44/100 vs 5/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 2050); the main camera is 108 MP vs 5 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus doesn't; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is thinner (8.9mm vs 10.5mm).

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus by 39 points (44/100 vs 5/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
Performance 21
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 63
Design 50
Value for money 55
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 2050 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 5MP

  • Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (63/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A3 Plus better?

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

Comparing the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs the ZTE Blade A3 Plus, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 39 points higher (44/100 vs 5/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (63/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (63/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (65/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra: The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade A3 Plus: The ZTE Blade A3 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Tecno Pova 7 Ultra ZTE Blade A3 Plus
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate MediaTek
AnTuTu 1700848
Geekbench Single 1398
Geekbench Multi 4313
Display 6.7" AMOLED 5.0" TFT LCD
Resolution 1260x2800 480x960
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 2050 mAh
Charging 70W
Wireless charging 30W 0W
Main camera 108 MP 5 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 3 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 2GB
Storage 256GB
OS Android 15, HIOS 15 Android 11 (Go edition)
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm 137.0×68.0×10.5 mm
Weight 188 g
Price
Camera comparison
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
40
camera
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
  • Main: 5MP
  • Front: 3MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
  • 5.0" TFT LCD
  • Resolution: 480x960
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • Wireless: 30W
63
battery
ZTE Blade A3 Plus
  • 2050 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (21/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (40/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus (63/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (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 Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A3 Plus by 39 points (44/100 vs 5/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the ZTE Blade A3 Plus — 5/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on camera score (40/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra over the ZTE Blade A3 Plus?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A3 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.