Home Phone comparison Realme Neo 7 SE and Tecno Pova 5 - Which is better?

Realme Neo 7 SE vs Tecno Pova 5

82 out 100
Realme Neo 7 SE
VS
53 out 100
Tecno Pova 5
Realme Neo 7 SE
Tecno Pova 5

Compared 2 smartphones : Realme Neo 7 SE Manufactured in February, 2025, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8400 Max, vs Tecno Pova 5, Manufactured in July, 2023 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Realme Neo 7 SE
  • Higher pixel density: 450ppi
  • Lighter design: 212g vs 219.4g
  • Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 6000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 6.0 vs 5.2
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Tecno Pova 5

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/512 GB    		 - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Realme Neo 7 SE and Tecno Pova 5
    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
    Smartphones:
    Realme Neo 7 SE
    vs
    Tecno Pova 5

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.78 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1264x2780 pixels 1080x2460 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 21:9
    Pixel density 450 ppi 396 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness 1600 nits 580 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
    Touch Sampling Rate n/a 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 89.5 % 83.1 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 DCI-P3

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.53 mm (6.4 in) 168.61 mm (6.64 in)
    Width 76.27 mm (3 in) 76.61 mm (3.02 in)
    Thickness 8.56 mm (0.34 in) 9 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 212 g (7.48 oz) 219.4 g (7.74 oz)
    Water resistance IP69 No
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel n/a Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Blue    		 - Black
    - Gold
    - Blue
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Realme Neo 7 SE
    89.5 %
    Tecno Pova 5
    83.1 %

    Performance

    Testing Realme Neo 7 SE and Tecno Pova 5 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Max MediaTek Helio G99
    Max Frequency 3250 MHz 2200 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 4/2.1 (Cortex-A725)
    - 3/3 (Cortex-A725)
    - 1/3.25 (Cortex-A725)    		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek NPU 880 Yes
    Graphics Mali-G720 MP7 Mali-G57 MP2
    GPU Cores 896 128
    GPU Frequency 1300 MHz 1000 MHz
    FLOPS 2329.6 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Realme Neo 7 SE
    1540
    Tecno Pova 5
    724
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Realme Neo 7 SE
    6054
    Tecno Pova 5
    1982
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1540724
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)60541982
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Tecno Pova 5]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Realme Neo 7 SE
    1817902
    Tecno Pova 5
    422461
    CPU437392131367
    GPU67847271737
    Memory355848100728
    UX346190118629
    NanoReview Score1817902422461

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    - 16 GB    		 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB    		- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 2.2
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 15 Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
    OS Size 61 GB n/a
    UI Skin Realme UI 6.0 HIOS 14

    Battery

    Volume 7000 mAh 6000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 80 W 45 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging n/a Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 23 min) Yes (50% in 21 min)
    Full Charge Time n/a 0:57 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8190x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Optical Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) n/a
    Wide-angle lens 112 ° n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Depth: 0.08 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.6
    Focal length26 mmn/a
    SensorSony IMX882n/a
    Sensor size1/1.9531/2.76
    Pixel size0.7 μm0.7 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    Focal length16 mmn/a
    SensorSony IMX355n/a
    Sensor size1/4.0n/a
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 8 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 3264x2448 pixels
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.0
    Focal length 23 mm n/a
    Sensor Omnivision OV20B CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.09 n/a
    Pixel size 1 μm 1.12 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 6.0 5.2
    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 n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - NAVIC    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Varies by region
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoYes
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800n/a
    3G BandsWCDMA 1/4/5/6/8/19n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B4/B5/B8/B19/B20/B28/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66)n/a
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos No No

    Other

    Class Mid-range Budget
    Announced February, 2025 yr June, 2023 yr
    Release Date February, 2025 yr July, 2023 yr
    Launch Price ($) 240 180
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 80 W Yes 45 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Realme Neo 7 SE the clear winner in this comparison.

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