Tecno Pova 5 vs OnePlus 7 Pro

53 out 100
Tecno Pova 5
VS
56 out 100
OnePlus 7 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Pova 5 Manufactured in July, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99, vs OnePlus 7 Pro, Manufactured in May, 2019 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Tecno Pova 5
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 4085mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose OnePlus 7 Pro
  • Higher pixel density: 516ppi
  • Lighter design: 206g vs 219.4g
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Tecno Pova 5 and OnePlus 7 Pro
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
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Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD AMOLED
Size 6.78 in 6.67 in
Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 1440x3120 pixels
Aspect ratio 21:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 396 ppi 516 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 580 nits 616 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 83.1 % 88.5 %
Features DCI-P3 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
615 nits
sRGB gamutn/a99.8 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a122 Hz
Response timen/a6 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 168.61 mm (6.64 in) 162.6 mm (6.4 in)
Width 76.61 mm (3.02 in) 75.9 mm (2.99 in)
Thickness 9 mm (0.35 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 219.4 g (7.74 oz) 206 g (7.27 oz)
Water resistance No IPX4
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Black
- Gold
- Blue
- Gold
- Gray
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Tecno Pova 5
83.1 %
OnePlus 7 Pro
88.5 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Pova 5 and OnePlus 7 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
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 (Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver))
- 3/2.42 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold))
- 1/2.84 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold))
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 6 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 690
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 640
GPU Cores 128 768
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 585 MHz
FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 898.5 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Tecno Pova 5
724
OnePlus 7 Pro
988
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Tecno Pova 5
1982
OnePlus 7 Pro
2678
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)724988
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19822678
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Tecno Pova 5
422461
OnePlus 7 Pro
600201
CPU131367180879
GPU71737177997
Memory100728112765
UX118629128560
NanoReview Score422461600201
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
2115
Max Surface Temp.n/a49.6 °C
Stabilityn/a97 %
Graphics Testn/a12 fps
Graphics Scoren/a2115
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
10833
Writing scoren/a13556
Web scoren/a8326
Video editingn/a5700
Data manipulationn/a9179
NanoReview Scoren/a10833

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB - 6 GB
- 8 GB
- 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.0
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12)
OS Size n/a 17 GB
UI Skin HIOS 14 OxygenOS 12.1

Battery

Volume 6000 mAh 4085 mAh
Max Charging Power 45 W 30 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 21 min) Yes Warp Charge (50% in 20 min)
Full Charge Time 0:57 h 1:20 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
19:25
Web Browsingn/a06:39 h
Video Playbackn/a10:18 h
Gamesn/a04:10 h
Standby Moden/a111 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 8190x6144 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 240 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 480 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 117 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 0.08 MP
Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Ultra-wide: 16 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.6
Focal lengthn/a27 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX586
Sensor size1/2.761/2
Pixel size0.7 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Focal lengthn/a78 mm
Sensorn/aSamsung S5K3M5
Sensor sizen/a1/3.4
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a16 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Focal lengthn/a13 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX481
Sensor sizen/a1/3.09
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
118
Video quality
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
98
Overall camera score
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
111

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 16 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 4608x3456 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length n/a 25 mm
Sensor CMOS Sony IMX471
Sensor size n/a 1/3.1
Pixel size 1.12 μm 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
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
111
Video quality
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
116

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5.2 5
Bluetooth features LE A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a Yes
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- 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 SlotYesNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G Bandsn/aHSDPA 850, HSDPA 1700, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE categoryn/a16
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
OnePlus 7 Pro
90.9 dB

Other

Class Budget Flagship
Announced June, 2023 yr May, 2019 yr
Release Date July, 2023 yr May, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 180 670
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 45 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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