Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra vs ZTE Blade A72 5G
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M, while the ZTE Blade A72 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 31/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 515,647).
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Category scores
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
ZTE Blade A72 5G
What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 9100 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 44/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A72 5G better?
- Lighter: 211g vs 225g
- Better portability (40/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra vs the ZTE Blade A72 5G, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 44 points higher (75/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (95/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (99/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (35/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (80/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A72 5G and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra | ZTE Blade A72 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 9500M | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | |
| AnTuTu | 3579952 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3293 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10243 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPS AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 9100 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm | 164.0×75.5×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | $548 | — |
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade A72 5G
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
ZTE Blade A72 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
- 9100 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A72 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and ZTE Blade A72 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads ZTE Blade A72 5G by 594.3% in our overall performance rating.
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ZTE Blade A72 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (95/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (99/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (35/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G (80/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A72 5G and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra are nearly equal (40/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A72 5G?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72 5G by 44 points (75/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra and the ZTE Blade A72 5G?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the ZTE Blade A72 5G — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A72 5G?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on camera score (35/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra or the ZTE Blade A72 5G?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra over the ZTE Blade A72 5G?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.