Tecno Pova 3 vs OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra
Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Pova 3 Manufactured in May, 2022, with display 6.9 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G88, vs OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra, Manufactured in May, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Tecno Pova 3
- Larger display: 6.9in
- Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 6700mAh
Reasons to choose OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra
- Higher pixel density: 450ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
- Lighter design: 206g vs 231g
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
- Infrared port
Versions
| Memory Options | - 4/64 GB - 6/128 GB |
- 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 16/256 GB - 16/512 GB - 16/1024 GB |
Review
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 comparisonDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.9 in | 6.83 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 pixels | 1264x2780 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20.5:9 | 19.8:9 |
| Pixel density | 389 ppi | 450 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes |
| Max brightness | 450 nits | 1800 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes Dolby Vision |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.3 % | 90.1 % |
| Features | n/a | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
Design & Build
| Height | 173.1 mm (6.81 in) | 163.4 mm (6.43 in) |
| Width | 78.5 mm (3.09 in) | 77 mm (3.03 in) |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) |
| Weight | 231 g (8.15 oz) | 206 g (7.27 oz) |
| Water resistance | No | IP65 |
| Cooling system | n/a | Vapor chamber |
| Back panel | Plastic | n/a |
| Frame | Plastic | Metal |
| Colors | - Black - Silver - Blue |
- Black - Gray - Blue - Purple |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Button | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Plus |
| Max Frequency | 2000 MHz | 3730 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75) |
- 4/2.4 (Cortex-A720) - 3/3.3 (Cortex-X4) - 1/3.73 (Cortex-X925) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 12 nm | 3 nm |
| Neural Processor | MediaTek APU | MediaTek NPU 890 |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MP2 | Mali-G925 Immortalis MP12 |
| GPU Cores | 48 | 1536 |
| GPU Frequency | 1000 MHz | 1612 MHz |
| FLOPS | 96 GFLOPS | 4952.1 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 430 | 2677 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 1375 | 8564 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | n/a | 24974 |
| CPU | 80868 | 637488 |
| GPU | 46695 | 1365865 |
| Memory | 62135 | 503742 |
| UX | 74490 | 523140 |
| NanoReview Score | 264188 | 3030235 |
| Stability | 98 % | n/a |
| Graphics Test | 4 fps | n/a |
| Graphics Score | 719 | n/a |
| Writing score | 9218 | n/a |
| Web score | 6893 | n/a |
| Video editing | 6392 | n/a |
| Data manipulation | 5423 | n/a |
| NanoReview Score | 8041 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | - 4 GB - 6 GB |
12 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory Frequency | 1866 MHz | n/a |
| Channels | 2 | 4 |
| Storage Capacity | - 64 GB - 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 4.0 |
| Memory Card | MicroSD | No |
Software
| OS | Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 12) | Android 15 |
| UI Skin | HiOS 12 | ColorOS 15 |
Battery
| Volume | 7000 mAh | 6700 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 33 W | 100 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Silicon Carbon (Si/C) |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 50 min) | Yes (51% in 15 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 2:05 h | 0:39 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8190x6144 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Quad LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 120 fps (720p) | 240 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | n/a | 112 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Macro: 2 MP Depth: 2 MP |
Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP |
| Features | Bokeh effect | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | n/a | 24 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | Sony IMX906 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76 | 1/1.56 |
| Pixel size | 0.64 μm | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Matrix | n/a | 8 MP |
| Aperture | n/a | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 16 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Omnivision OV08D10 |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/4.0 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.12 μm |
| Stabilization | n/a | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 8 MP | 16 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.4 |
| Focal length | n/a | 23 mm |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | n/a | 1/3 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) |
| 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 | n/a | No |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - NAVIC |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - NAVIC |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | Yes |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| LTE category | 7 | n/a |
| 5G Support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | No |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | n/a |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Flagship |
| Announced | May, 2022 yr | May, 2025 yr |
| Release Date | May, 2022 yr | May, 2025 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 160 | n/a |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Fingerprint sensor |
- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 33 W | Yes 100 W |
*
Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra the clear winner in this comparison.
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