Vivo iQOO Z7 vs ZTE Blade A54

The Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the ZTE Blade A54 (2023) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads — 26/100 vs 17/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade A54 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the ZTE Blade A54 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't.

The Vivo iQOO Z7 edges out the ZTE Blade A54 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
ZTE Blade A54
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 68
Value for money 55
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Lighter: 173g vs 185g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 68/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A54 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 vs the ZTE Blade A54, the Vivo iQOO Z7 scores 9 points higher (26/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A54 (37/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A54 is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A54 (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade A54: The ZTE Blade A54 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Vivo iQOO Z7 ZTE Blade A54
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 920 Unisoc
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1612
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 44W
Main camera 64 MP
Front camera 16 MP 2 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 4GB
Storage 128GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 13, Funtouch 13 Android 13
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm 164.0×75.8×8.5 mm
Weight 173 g 185 g
Price
Camera comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
ZTE Blade A54
  • Main: —
  • Front: 2MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
ZTE Blade A54
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
ZTE Blade A54
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A54 (37/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A54 is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A54 (83/100 vs 68/100).

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 Vivo iQOO Z7 or the ZTE Blade A54?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 edges out the ZTE Blade A54 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the ZTE Blade A54?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the ZTE Blade A54 — 17/100.

Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the ZTE Blade A54?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 over the ZTE Blade A54?

The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A54 is a better fit for everyday use.