Vivo iQOO 15T vs ZTE Blade A7
The Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500, while the ZTE Blade A7 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 23/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 200 MP vs 16 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 314,537); the Vivo iQOO 15T has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A7 doesn't; the ZTE Blade A7 is noticeably lighter (146g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO 15T
ZTE Blade A7
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 314537
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3200 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 41/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A7 better?
- Lighter: 146g vs 216g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO 15T vs the ZTE Blade A7, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 59 points higher (82/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (97/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (65/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (75/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (84/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO 15T | ZTE Blade A7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | MediaTek Helio P60 | |
| AnTuTu | 4704310 | 314537 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 720x1560 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 8000 mAh | 3200 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 9.0 (Pie); MiFavor 9.0 | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 154.0×72.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 216 g | 146 g | |
| Launch price | $499 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade A7
- Main: 16MP f/2.0
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade A7
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A7
- 3200 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO 15T and ZTE Blade A7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads ZTE Blade A7 by 1395.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ZTE Blade A7
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (97/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (99/100 vs 41/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (65/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 (75/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (84/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the ZTE Blade A7?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7 by 59 points (82/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO 15T and the ZTE Blade A7?
The Vivo iQOO 15T has a MobileRank rating of 82/100, the ZTE Blade A7 — 23/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the ZTE Blade A7?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO 15T or the ZTE Blade A7?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO 15T over the ZTE Blade A7?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.