Home Phone comparison Tecno Pova 5 and Oppo Reno 8 - Which is better?

Tecno Pova 5 vs Oppo Reno 8

53 out 100
Tecno Pova 5
VS
57 out 100
Oppo Reno 8
Tecno Pova 5
Oppo Reno 8

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Pova 5 Manufactured in July, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99, vs Oppo Reno 8, Manufactured in June, 2022 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 1300. 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 Tecno Pova 5
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 4500mAh
Reasons to choose Oppo Reno 8
  • Higher pixel density: 411ppi
  • Lighter design: 179g vs 219.4g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Tecno Pova 5 and Oppo Reno 8
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
Smartphones:
Tecno Pova 5
vs
Oppo Reno 8

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD AMOLED
Size 6.78 in 6.4 in
Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 21:9 20:9
Pixel density 396 ppi 411 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 580 nits 600 nits
HDR support No No
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 180 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 83.1 % 83.9 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
Oppo Reno 8
629 nits

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 168.61 mm (6.64 in) 160.6 mm (6.32 in)
Width 76.61 mm (3.02 in) 73.4 mm (2.89 in)
Thickness 9 mm (0.35 in) 7.7 mm (0.3 in)
Weight 219.4 g (7.74 oz) 179 g (6.31 oz)
Water resistance No No
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Gold
- Blue		 - Black
- Gold
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Tecno Pova 5
83.1 %
Oppo Reno 8
83.9 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Pova 5 and Oppo Reno 8 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 3000 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)		 - 4/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 3/2.6 (Cortex-A78)
- 1/3 (Cortex-A78)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 6 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor Yes MediaTek APU 3.0
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G77 MP9
GPU Cores 128 576
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 850 MHz
FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 979.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Tecno Pova 5
724
Oppo Reno 8
1058
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Tecno Pova 5
1982
Oppo Reno 8
3180
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)7241058
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19823180
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Tecno Pova 5], [Oppo Reno 8]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Tecno Pova 5
422461
Oppo Reno 8
748318
CPU131367208343
GPU71737207303
Memory100728145236
UX118629187436
NanoReview Score422461748318
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
Oppo Reno 8
4594
Stabilityn/a99 %
Graphics Testn/a27 fps
Graphics Scoren/a4594
Sources: 3DMark [Oppo Reno 8]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
Oppo Reno 8
9507
Writing scoren/a12706
Web scoren/a7472
Video editingn/a5228
Data manipulationn/a9137
NanoReview Scoren/a9507

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 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
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
UI Skin HIOS 14 ColorOS 12.1

Battery

Volume 6000 mAh 4500 mAh
Max Charging Power 45 W 80 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes Yes
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 21 min) Yes (50% in 16 min)
Full Charge Time 0:57 h 0:42 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
Oppo Reno 8
19:34
Web Browsingn/a08:00 h
Video Playbackn/a12:45 h
Gamesn/a05:25 h
Standby Moden/a87 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8190x6144 pixels n/a
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 120 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 112 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 0.08 MP		 Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.7
Focal lengthn/a24 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX766
Sensor size1/2.761/1.56
Pixel size0.7 μm1 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Focal lengthn/a16 mm
Sensorn/aOmnivision OV08D10
Sensor sizen/a1/4.0
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
Oppo Reno 8
121
Video quality
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
Oppo Reno 8
112
Overall camera score
Tecno Pova 5
n/a
Oppo Reno 8
112
Bokehn/a50
Previewn/a63
Zoomn/a73
Sources: DxOMark [Oppo Reno 8]

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 6528x3680 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.4
Focal length n/a 24 mm
Sensor CMOS Sony IMX709
Sensor size n/a 1/2.74
Pixel size 1.12 μm 0.8 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 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 5.2 5.3
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
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
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
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

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

Other

Class Budget Flagship
Announced June, 2023 yr May, 2022 yr
Release Date July, 2023 yr June, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 180 480
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 Yes 80 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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