Vivo iQOO Z7 vs ZTE Blade A72s
The Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920, while the ZTE Blade A72s (2022) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads — 26/100 vs 22/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade A72s has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 198g).
Vivo iQOO Z7
ZTE Blade A72s
- Faster charging: 44W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 173g vs 198g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 52/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 30/100)
Comparing the Vivo iQOO Z7 vs the ZTE Blade A72s, the Vivo iQOO Z7 scores 4 points higher (26/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (37/100 vs 24/100). 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 is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A72s is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72s (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Vivo iQOO Z7 | ZTE Blade A72s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 330006 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 44W | 5W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | 168.0×77.5×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 173 g | 198 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade A72s
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Blade A72s
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade A72s
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
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 is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A72s is a bit better (36/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A72s (83/100 vs 52/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the ZTE Blade A72s?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 edges out the ZTE Blade A72s by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the ZTE Blade A72s?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the ZTE Blade A72s — 22/100.
Which has the better camera: the Vivo iQOO Z7 or the ZTE Blade A72s?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Vivo iQOO Z7 over the ZTE Blade A72s?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A72s is a better fit for everyday use.