ZTE Blade A73vsZTE Axon 60

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

ZTE
ZTE Blade A73
Blade A73
Processor:Unisoc Tiger T606
RAM:4GB
Storage:128GB

Quick Stats

The ZTE Blade A73 boasts an impressive battery life with a massive 5000mAh power cell.
The ZTE Blade A73 boasts an impressive display with vibrant visuals, crisp text, and fluid motion at 90Hz refresh rate.
The ZTE Blade A73's camera is average, but sufficient for casual users with occasional photo needs.
The ZTE Blade A73's performance is generally satisfactory, suitable for everyday tasks and casual gaming requirements.
ZTE
ZTE Axon 60
Axon 60
Processor:Unisoc Tiger T616
RAM:6GB
Storage:256GB

Quick Stats

The ZTE Axon 60's poor battery life makes it difficult to recommend due to disappointing longevity.
The ZTE Axon 60's display is decent but doesn't particularly stand out, lacking a wow factor overall.
The ZTE Axon 60's camera is a major disappointment due to poor low-light performance and lackluster image quality consistently.
The ZTE Axon 60's surprisingly good performance makes it a great value for money, especially for content creators.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
ZTE Blade A73
1.60 GHz
ZTE Axon 60
2 GHz

RAM

Winner
ZTE Blade A73
4GB
ZTE Axon 60
6GB

Storage

Winner
ZTE Blade A73
128GB
ZTE Axon 60
256GB

Weight

Winner
ZTE Blade A73
190g
ZTE Axon 60
182g
Rank
ZTE Blade A73
#786
ZTE Axon 60
Winner
#734
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
ZTE Blade A73
#717
Winner
ZTE Axon 60
#813
Design
ZTE Blade A73
#742
ZTE Axon 60
#740
Winner
Display
ZTE Blade A73
#700
Winner
ZTE Axon 60
#747
Performance
ZTE Blade A73
#812
ZTE Axon 60
#610
Winner
Battery
ZTE Blade A73
#727
ZTE Axon 60
#725
Winner
Camera
ZTE Blade A73
#830
ZTE Axon 60
#679
Winner
item_phones_categoryId
ZTE Blade A73
#1
ZTE Axon 60
#–

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
ZTE ZTE Blade A73
ZTE ZTE Axon 60
Model
Unisoc Tiger T606
Unisoc Tiger T616
CPU
2x1.6 GHz Cortex, A75 + 6x1.6 GHz Cortex, A55
2 x ARM Cortex, A75 2.0Ghz + 6 x ARM Cortex, A55 1.8Ghz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
12
12
Frequency
1.60
2
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
ARM Mali-G57
Mali-G57 MP1
RAM
4
6
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
128
256
Type
N/A
UFS Storage 2.2
SD slot
N/A
No
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Audio
N/A
N/A
Antutu Score
210176
285000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 56% of devices
Overall performance better than 62% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

ZTE Blade A73

Strengths

The phone is priced reasonably affordable at Ringgit Malaysia 749, making it an attractive option for those looking for a budget-friendly 5G smartphone.
It has a 90Hz refresh rate and 6.52 HD Plus display, which should provide a smooth viewing experience.
The battery life is decent with a 5000 milliamp hour battery, which should last a day with moderate use.
The phone comes with 128 gigs of internal storage and can add another 4 gigs of virtual memory on top, making it suitable for everyday use.
It has a dual camera setup with a 13 megapixel primary sensor and a 2 megapixel depth sensor, which should take decent photos in well-lit conditions.
The phone's adaptive 5G feature allows users to prioritize certain applications to use 5G data, making it convenient for heavy internet users.

Weaknesses

The camera may not perform well in low-light conditions and may require a light source to take decent photos.
The phone's processor may struggle with demanding games like Mobile Legends, although Temple Run 2 runs smoothly.
There is no silicone case included with the box, which may be a drawback for some users.
The camera setup does not include a telephoto lens, which may limit its capabilities in terms of zoom and close-up shots.
The phone's battery life may not last as long if used extensively or with demanding applications.
Some compromises had to be made to keep the price affordable, which may affect the overall quality of the device.

ZTE Axon 60

Strengths

The performance has not disappointed me and on the contrary has far exceeded the expectations I had considering the processor that this device integrates.
It has enough power to export videos in full HD although obviously not with the maximum speed.
It is not so bad in terms of Graphics compatibility but obviously you cannot use a lot of effects due to the limited processor.
The Experience doesn't feel stable fortunately there was not a moment where it came to stay completely Frozen.
It is advisable to select low graphic qualities and in this case the device behaved very well had very good stability 60 frames per second on average.
The heating is going to be really very low compared to the heating that we would find on other devices.
You have a lot of capacity to store there many photographs many videos and more and you also have the possibility of placing a micro SD card with what you could still save many more things.
It has enough power for gaming although it's not recommended due to the limited processor.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

ZTE Blade A73

The ZTE Blade A73 is an affordable smartphone that prioritizes functionality over luxury features. Priced at around RM749, this device aims to bridge the gap between budget-friendliness and high-end capabilities. Equipped with a 6.52-inch HD Plus display, a 5000mAh battery, and 128GB of internal storage, this phone promises to deliver on its core functions. With adaptive 5G technology and an Unisoc octa-core processor, the A73 is designed for users who want reliable performance without breaking the bank.

ZTE Axon 60

The ZTE Axon 60 promises a decent smartphone experience without breaking the bank. With its unassuming processor, modest specs, and relatively affordable price tag, this device seems to be an entry-level offering from ZTE. However, its performance and capabilities may exceed expectations, particularly when it comes to running multiple apps simultaneously. As we dive into this review, let's see if the Axon 60 can deliver on its promise of a reliable and feature-rich smartphone experience at a budget-friendly price point.

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