ZTE Blade Z7 vs Huawei Mate 8

Comparing the ZTE Blade Z7 vs Huawei Mate 8 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Huawei Mate 8 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while ZTE Blade Z7 runs at 1.3 GHz, making Huawei Mate 8 the better performer.

Display: Huawei Mate 8 offers a screen size of 6 inches, while ZTE Blade Z7 offers 5 inches, making Huawei Mate 8 the larger display of the two. Both ZTE Blade Z7 and Huawei Mate 8 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Huawei Mate 8 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while ZTE Blade Z7 offers 13 MP, making Huawei Mate 8 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both ZTE Blade Z7 and Huawei Mate 8 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Huawei Mate 8 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while ZTE Blade Z7 offers 2200 mAh, making Huawei Mate 8 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Huawei Mate 8 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while ZTE Blade Z7 offers 16 GB, making Huawei Mate 8 the better option for storage.

ZTE Blade Z7

₹15,990

(Discontinued)

Huawei Mate 8

₹38,990

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

N/A

17 Jun, 2016

N/A

Performance


MediaTek MT6753	HiSilicon Kirin	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM	4 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


5.0 inches (12.7 cm)	6.0 inches (15.24 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD	Extreme AMOLED
720x1280 px (HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	16 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
N/A	N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


8 MP	8 MP	50 MP

Battery


2200 mAh	4000 mAh	6500 mAh
N/A	N/A	90W Turbo Charging
N/A	N/A	Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB	64 GB	256 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 4.1

User Ratings

N/A

5/5

(1 rating)

N/A

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General

Launch Date

N/A

Jun 04, 2026

(Expected)

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

3 Year

Security Updates

N/A

5 Year

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Excellent

Chipset

MediaTek MT6753

HiSilicon Kirin 950

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Processor

Octa core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T720 MP3

Mali-T880 MP4

Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

2 GB

4 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4

LPDDR5X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD

Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)

6.0 inches (15.24 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

5200 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

19.6:9

Pixel Density

294 ppi

367 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.43 %

77.95 %

92.08 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

96.8 %

Design

Height

142.5 mm

157.4 mm

162.7 mm

Width

69.5 mm

80.7 mm

75.6 mm

Thickness

6.8 mm

8.4 mm

7.19 mm

Weight

N/A

185 grams

190 grams

Build Material

N/A

Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size

N/A

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length

N/A

50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels

4616 x 3464 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg

Good

Best In Class

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
Primary CameraCMOS

50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

N/A

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

4k @30/60 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Capacity

2200 mAh

4000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 90W Turbo Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 5W Wired Reverse Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

64 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Speed:

50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 6GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v4.1

Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with Glonass

NFC

N/A

Yes

IR Blaster

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

USB Type-C

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Back

On-screen

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

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