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Tecno Pova 5 vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo

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Tecno Pova 5
VS
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Tecno Pova 7 Neo
Tecno Pova 5
Tecno Pova 7 Neo

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Pova 5 Manufactured in July, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99, vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo, Manufactured in July, 2025with chipsetMediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate. 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
    Reasons to choose Tecno Pova 7 Neo
    • Lighter design: 203g vs 219.4g
    • Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 6000mAh
    • Supports Dolby Atmos
    • Infrared port

    Versions

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

    Review

    Key Specs Tecno Pova 5 and Tecno Pova 7 Neo
    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
    Tecno Pova 7 Neo

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
    Size 6.78 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 1080x2460 pixels
    Aspect ratio 21:9 21:9
    Pixel density 396 ppi 396 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 580 nits n/a
    HDR support No No
    Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 83.1 % 83.1 %
    Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 168.61 mm (6.64 in) 168.6 mm (6.64 in)
    Width 76.61 mm (3.02 in) 76.6 mm (3.02 in)
    Thickness 9 mm (0.35 in) 9.3 mm (0.37 in)
    Weight 219.4 g (7.74 oz) 203 g (7.16 oz)
    Water resistance No IP64
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Gold
    - Blue    		 - Black
    - Silver
    - Gold
    - Gray
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes, In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Tecno Pova 5
    83.1 %
    Tecno Pova 7 Neo
    83.1 %

    Performance

    Testing Tecno Pova 5 and Tecno Pova 7 Neo In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2200 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)    		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 6 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G57 MP2
    GPU Cores 128 64
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 1000 MHz
    FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Tecno Pova 5
    724
    Tecno Pova 7 Neo
    730
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Tecno Pova 5
    1982
    Tecno Pova 7 Neo
    1976
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)724730
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19821976
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Tecno Pova 5]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Tecno Pova 5
    422461
    Tecno Pova 7 Neo
    439104
    CPU131367133817
    GPU7173772467
    Memory100728110951
    UX118629121869
    NanoReview Score422461439104

    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
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 15
    UI Skin HIOS 14 HIOS 15

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 7000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 45 W 45 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
    Full Charge Time 0:57 h n/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 108 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 No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Depth: 0.08 MP    		 Standard: 108 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP108 MP
    Aperturef/1.6f/1.7
    Sensor size1/2.76n/a
    Pixel size0.7 μm0.7 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 8 MP
    Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.0 n/a
    Sensor CMOS n/a
    Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
    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 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
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.2 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 n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Varies by region Yes
    Infrared Port No Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotYesNo
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos No Yes

    Other

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

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