Xiaomi 17 Pro vs ZTE Blade A73 5G
The Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade A73 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 45/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 628,581).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 17 Pro
ZTE Blade A73 5G
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 628581
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 735
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 192g vs 197g
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 55/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A73 5G better?
- Overall rating 45/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Pro vs the ZTE Blade A73 5G, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 41 points higher (86/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (95/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 17 Pro | ZTE Blade A73 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc T760 | |
| AnTuTu | 3569354 | 628581 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3310 | 735 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10070 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 2656x1220 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6300 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | 163.5×75.2×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | $825 | — |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Blade A73 5G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade A73 5G
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Blade A73 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 17 Pro and ZTE Blade A73 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads ZTE Blade A73 5G by 467.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Blade A73 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (95/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (85/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (81/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (84/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 55/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Pro or the ZTE Blade A73 5G?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G by 41 points (86/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Pro and the ZTE Blade A73 5G?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 86/100, the ZTE Blade A73 5G — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Pro or the ZTE Blade A73 5G?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 Pro or the ZTE Blade A73 5G?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Pro over the ZTE Blade A73 5G?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.