Xiaomi 18 Pro vs ZTE Blade A73 5G
The Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, while the ZTE Blade A73 5G (2023) runs on the Unisoc T760. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 45/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 628,581).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 18 Pro
ZTE Blade A73 5G
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 628581
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 735
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2318
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 44/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A73 5G better?
- Lighter: 197g vs 203g
- Better portability (55/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 18 Pro vs the ZTE Blade A73 5G, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 47 points higher (92/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (100/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (82/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (87/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A73 5G and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 18 Pro | ZTE Blade A73 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | Unisoc T760 | |
| AnTuTu | 4888150 | 628581 | |
| Geekbench Single | 4301 | 735 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 12490 | 2318 | |
| Display | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" LCD IPS | |
| Resolution | 1120x2436 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 17 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 163.5×75.2×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 203 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | $845 | — |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
ZTE Blade A73 5G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Blade A73 5G
- 6.5" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
ZTE Blade A73 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 18 Pro and ZTE Blade A73 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads ZTE Blade A73 5G by 677.6% 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 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (100/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (82/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (100/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G (87/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ZTE Blade A73 5G and the Xiaomi 18 Pro are nearly equal (55/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 18 Pro or the ZTE Blade A73 5G?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A73 5G by 47 points (92/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the ZTE Blade A73 5G?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 92/100, the ZTE Blade A73 5G — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 18 Pro or the ZTE Blade A73 5G?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 18 Pro or the ZTE Blade A73 5G?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 18 Pro over the ZTE Blade A73 5G?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.