Asus ROG Phone 6D vs Tecno Pova 7 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Asus ROG Phone 6D Manufactured in October, 2022, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus, vs Tecno Pova 7 5G, Manufactured in July, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Asus ROG Phone 6D
  • Higher refresh rate: 165Hz
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
Reasons to choose Tecno Pova 7 5G
  • Higher pixel density: 396ppi
  • Lighter design: 207g vs 239g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 12/256 GB
- 16/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Asus ROG Phone 6D and Tecno Pova 7 5G
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.78 in 6.78 in
Resolution 1080x2448 pixels 1080x2460 pixels
Aspect ratio 20.4:9 20:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 396 ppi
Refresh rate 165 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness 800 nits n/a
HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
Touch Sampling Rate 720 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 82.2 % 87.8 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Asus ROG Phone 6D
674 nits
Tecno Pova 7 5G
n/a
sRGB gamut99.6 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)689 Hzn/a
Response time2 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 173 mm (6.81 in) 167.3 mm (6.59 in)
Width 77 mm (3.03 in) 75.6 mm (2.98 in)
Thickness 10.4 mm (0.41 in) 8.9 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 239 g (8.43 oz) 207 g (7.3 oz)
Water resistance IPX4 IP64
Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
Back panel Glass n/a
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors Gray - Black
- Silver
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Asus ROG Phone 6D
82.2 %
Tecno Pova 7 5G
87.8 %

Performance

Testing Asus ROG Phone 6D and Tecno Pova 7 5G In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9000 Plus MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
Max Frequency 3350 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.85 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/3.2 (Cortex-X2)
- 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 590 MediaTek APU 655
Graphics Mali-G710 MP10 Mali-G615 MP2
GPU Cores 960 256
GPU Frequency 933 MHz 1047 MHz
FLOPS 1791.3 GFLOPS 536.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Asus ROG Phone 6D
1856
Tecno Pova 7 5G
1011
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Asus ROG Phone 6D
4936
Tecno Pova 7 5G
2813
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)18561011
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)49362813
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a2488
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Asus ROG Phone 6D
1114121
Tecno Pova 7 5G
673173
CPU366755215846
GPU329211148921
Memory178155150452
UX240000157954
NanoReview Score1114121673173
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Asus ROG Phone 6D
9489
Tecno Pova 7 5G
n/a
Max Surface Temp.49 °Cn/a
Stability79 %n/a
Graphics Test56 fpsn/a
Graphics Score9489n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 12 GB
- 16 GB
8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 12 Android 15
OS Size 22 GB n/a
UI Skin n/a HIOS 15

Battery

Volume 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
Max Charging Power 65 W 45 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (30 W)
Reverse Charging Yes Yes
Fast Charging Yes (78% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:44 h 1:09 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Asus ROG Phone 6D
23:06
Tecno Pova 7 5G
n/a
Web Browsing09:24 hn/a
Video Playback13:39 hn/a
Games05:40 hn/a
Standby Mode111 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels n/a
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording Up to 24FPS No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 480 fps (720p) n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9n/a
Focal length24 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX766n/a
Sensor size1/1.56n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix13 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Focal length13 mmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 4290x2800 pixels n/a
Focal length 28 mm n/a
Sensor CMOS n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.1 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHzn/a
3G BandsWCDMA 19(800), 5/6(850) , 8(900), 4(1700), 2(1900), 1(2100)n/a
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B4(1700/B5/B6/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B43/B48(3600/B2100))n/a
LTE category20n/a
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Asus ROG Phone 6D
85 dB
Tecno Pova 7 5G
n/a

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced September, 2022 yr July, 2025 yr
Release Date October, 2022 yr July, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($) 1070 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 190
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 65 W Yes, 45 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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