Vivo iQOO 15 vs ZTE Blade A7P

The Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Blade A7P (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 18/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 177,554); the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A7P doesn't; the ZTE Blade A7P is noticeably lighter (170g vs 215g).

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P by 68 points (86/100 vs 18/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Vivo iQOO 15

Performance 94
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 85
Portability 48
Value for money 86

ZTE Blade A7P

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 74
Value for money —

What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 177554
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3200 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (94/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (85/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 39/100)

What makes ZTE Blade A7P better?

  • Lighter: 170g vs 215g

  • Better portability (74/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15 vs the ZTE Blade A7P, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 68 points higher (86/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (94/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (99/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7P notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (74/100 vs 48/100).

Vivo iQOO 15: The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Vivo iQOO 15 ZTE Blade A7P
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 3758268 177554
Geekbench Single 3013 233
Geekbench Multi 9287 723
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3168 720x1600
Refresh rate 144 Hz —
Battery 7000 mAh 3200 mAh
Charging 100W —
Wireless charging 40W —
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 3GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 16 Android 11
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm 165.2×75.2×8.3 mm
Weight 215 g 170 g
Launch price $599 —

Camera comparison

Vivo iQOO 15

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

ZTE Blade A7P

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Vivo iQOO 15

  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

ZTE Blade A7P

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Vivo iQOO 15

  • 7000 mAh
  • NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
85
battery

ZTE Blade A7P

  • 3200 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Vivo iQOO 15 and ZTE Blade A7P, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Vivo iQOO 15 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
86/100
3758268 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade A7P MediaTek Helio P22
18/100 -2016.7%
177554 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO 15 leads ZTE Blade A7P by 2016.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Vivo iQOO 15

$599

ZTE Blade A7P

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (94/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (99/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (85/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7P notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (74/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the ZTE Blade A7P?

The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P by 68 points (86/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15 and the ZTE Blade A7P?

The Vivo iQOO 15 has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the ZTE Blade A7P — 18/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the ZTE Blade A7P?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15 or the ZTE Blade A7P?

The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15 over the ZTE Blade A7P?

The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.