Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) vs ZTE Blade A7P

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the ZTE Blade A7P (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 18/100 (a 69-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 3200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 177,554); the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A7P doesn't; the ZTE Blade A7P is noticeably lighter (170g vs 224g).

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P by 69 points (87/100 vs 18/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

Performance 98
Display 81
Camera 87
Battery 83
Portability 42
Value for money 88

ZTE Blade A7P

Performance 10
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 74
Value for money —

What makes Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 177554
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 6800 vs 3200 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (81/100 vs 39/100)

What makes ZTE Blade A7P better?

  • Lighter: 170g vs 224g

  • Better portability (74/100 vs 42/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) vs the ZTE Blade A7P, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 69 points higher (87/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (98/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (81/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7P significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (74/100 vs 42/100).

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China): The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) ZTE Blade A7P
Processor Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 3950082 177554
Geekbench Single 3639 233
Geekbench Multi 11047 723
Display 6.9" LTPO AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1200x2608 720x1600
Refresh rate 120 Hz —
Battery 6800 mAh 3200 mAh
Charging 90W —
Wireless charging 50W —
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB
Storage 512GB / 1TB 32GB
OS Android 16 Android 11
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69 —
Dimensions 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm 165.2×75.2×8.3 mm
Weight 224 g 170 g
Launch price $892 —

Camera comparison

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
87
camera

ZTE Blade A7P

  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2608
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
81
display

ZTE Blade A7P

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

  • 6800 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery

ZTE Blade A7P

  • 3200 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) and ZTE Blade A7P, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
3950082 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade A7P MediaTek Helio P22
18/100 -2124.7%
177554 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads ZTE Blade A7P by 2124.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)

$892

ZTE Blade A7P

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (98/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (81/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (87/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P (83/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A7P significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (74/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) or the ZTE Blade A7P?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A7P by 69 points (87/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) and the ZTE Blade A7P?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the ZTE Blade A7P — 18/100.

Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) or the ZTE Blade A7P?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) or the ZTE Blade A7P?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) over the ZTE Blade A7P?

The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.