Tecno Pova 4 vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Pova 4 Manufactured in October, 2022, with display 6.82 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99, vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra, Manufactured in April, 2021with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 888. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Tecno Pova 4
  • Larger display: 6.82in
  • Lighter design: 213g vs 234g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
  • Higher pixel density: 515ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
  • Infrared port

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Tecno Pova 4 and Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
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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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD AMOLED
Size 6.82 in 6.81 in
Resolution 720x1600 pixels 1440x3200 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 257 ppi 515 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Max brightness 450 nits 900 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 480 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 85 % 91.4 %
Features n/a - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Tecno Pova 4
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
939 nits
sRGB gamutn/a99.8 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a510 Hz
Response timen/a2.8 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 170.6 mm (6.72 in) 164.3 mm (6.47 in)
Width 77.5 mm (3.05 in) 74.6 mm (2.94 in)
Thickness 8.7 mm (0.34 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 213 g (7.51 oz) 234 g (8.25 oz)
Water resistance No IP68
Back panel Plastic Ceramic
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Gray
- Blue
- White
- Black
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Tecno Pova 4
85 %
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
91.4 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Pova 4 and Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2840 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78))
- 1/2.84 (Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1))
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 6 nm 5 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 780
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 660
GPU Cores 128 1024
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 1290.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Tecno Pova 4
710
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
1463
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Tecno Pova 4
1640
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
3911
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)7101463
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)16403911
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Tecno Pova 4
398071
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
923576
CPU124887246800
GPU64726260294
Memory106488182528
UX101970233954
NanoReview Score398071923576
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Tecno Pova 4
1249
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
5285
Max Surface Temp.n/a43.1 °C
Stability99 %91 %
Graphics Test7 fps31 fps
Graphics Score12495285
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Tecno Pova 4
10249
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
12250
Writing score1321514672
Web score808011015
Video editing63687568
Data manipulation66789531
NanoReview Score1024912250

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB - 8 GB
- 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2750 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 12 Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
OS Size n/a 31 GB
UI Skin HiOS 12 HyperOS 1.0

Battery

Volume 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 67 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (67 W)
Reverse Charging No Yes (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 60 min) Yes (90% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time n/a 0:37 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Tecno Pova 4
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
17:59
Web Browsingn/a06:28 h
Video Playbackn/a11:22 h
Gamesn/a04:38 h
Standby Moden/a90 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8190x6144 pixels 8700x5800 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 5x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No Up to 24FPS
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 1920 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 128 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 0.08 MP
Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 48 MP
Features Bokeh effect - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Focal lengthn/a24 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung GN2
Sensor sizen/a1/1.12
Pixel sizen/a1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusLaser autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a48 MP
Aperturen/af/4.1
Focal lengthn/a120 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX586
Sensor sizen/a1/2
Pixel sizen/a0.8 μm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a48 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Focal lengthn/a12 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX586
Sensor sizen/a1/2
Pixel sizen/a0.8 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Tecno Pova 4
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
139
Video quality
Tecno Pova 4
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
138
Overall camera score
Tecno Pova 4
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
141
Bokehn/a75
Previewn/a72
Zoomn/a142

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 5380x3620 pixels
Aperture n/a f/2.3
Focal length n/a 27 mm
Sensor CMOS Samsung S5K3T2
Sensor size n/a 1/3.4
Pixel size 1.12 μm 0.8 μm
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Tecno Pova 4
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
117
Video quality
Tecno Pova 4
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
139

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6E (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 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid Slotn/aNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM850 900 1800 MHz
3G Bandsn/aWCDMAB1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B8 / B19
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66)
LTE categoryn/a24
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Tecno Pova 4
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
89.5 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced October, 2022 yr March, 2021 yr
Release Date October, 2022 yr April, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 180 1299
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Hall Sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 18 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra the clear winner in this comparison.

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