Honor X7c vs Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor X7c Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 6.77 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685, vs Tecno Pova 7 Pro 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 Honor X7c
    Reasons to choose Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 440ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 195g vs 201g
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
    • Supports Dolby Atmos

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/256 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 8/512 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Honor X7c and Tecno Pova 7 Pro 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
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
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    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type TFT LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.77 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1610x720 pixels 1224x2720 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 261 ppi 440 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness n/a 4500 nits
    HDR support No No
    Screen-to-body ratio 86.4 % 88.9 %
    Features n/a - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 166.9 mm (6.57 in) 164.5 mm (6.48 in)
    Width 76.8 mm (3.02 in) 75.9 mm (2.99 in)
    Thickness 8.24 mm (0.32 in) 8.2 mm (0.32 in)
    Weight 201 g (7.09 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 IP64
    Back panel Plastic n/a
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Green
    - Black
    - Gray
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Honor X7c
    86.4 %
    Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G
    88.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Honor X7c and Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
    Max Frequency 2800 MHz 2500 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 4/1.9 (Cortex-A53)
    - 4/2.8 (Cortex-A73)
    - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 6 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon 686 MediaTek APU 655
    Graphics Adreno 610 Mali-G615 MP2
    GPU Cores 128 256
    GPU Frequency 1260 MHz 1047 MHz
    FLOPS 319.2 GFLOPS 536.1 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Honor X7c
    474
    Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G
    1023
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Honor X7c
    1531
    Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G
    3091
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)4741023
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15313091
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)3852495
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Honor X7c
    362684
    Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G
    706475
    CPU115360228490
    GPU43598152116
    Memory121036159509
    UX82690166360
    NanoReview Score362684706475

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
    Memory Cardn/aNo

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 15
    UI Skin MagicOS 8.0 HIOS 15

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 35 W 45 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No Yes (30 W)
    Reverse Charging No Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 39 min) Yes (50% in 26 min)
    Full Charge Time 2:00 h 1:00 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 64 MP
    Photo resolution 12000x9000 pixels n/a
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP64 MP
    Aperturef/1.8n/a
    Focal length24 mmn/a
    SensorSamsung ISOCELL HM6Sony IMX682
    Sensor size1/1.671/1.7
    Pixel size0.64 μm0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 13 MP
    Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.0 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - 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 5.4
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort No No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    NFC* Varies by region Yes
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    5G SupportNoYes

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes No
    FM Radio No No
    Dolby Atmos No Yes

    Other

    Class Budget Mid-range
    Announced October, 2024 yr July, 2025 yr
    Release Date October, 2024 yr July, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 155 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 200
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 35 W Yes, 45 W

    Note

    Honor X7c:

    In black color, the smartphone is 8.09 thick and weighs 199g, while the green and white versions are 8.24 and 201g. Battery capacity varies by country: either 5,200 mAh or 6,000 mAh.","According to the official website, the Honor X7c can survive iersion up to 25 cm for no more than 3 minutes or 0.5 meters for up to 1 minute.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Tecno Pova 7 Pro 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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