Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra vs ZTE Blade A52
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade A52 (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 34/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
ZTE Blade A52
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 7400 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 39/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A52 better?
- Lighter: 214g vs 227g
- Overall rating 34/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra vs the ZTE Blade A52, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 55 points higher (89/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 (99/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 (92/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 35/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra | ZTE Blade A52 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 4602290 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 7400 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 8000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm | 168.0×77.5×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 227 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Blade A52
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade A52
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 7400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Blade A52
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Blade A52
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 (99/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 (92/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 35/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A52?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A52 by 55 points (89/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra and the ZTE Blade A52?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the ZTE Blade A52 — 34/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A52?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra over the ZTE Blade A52?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.