Tecno Pova 6 vs Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Pova 6 Manufactured in April, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate, vs Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro, Manufactured in April, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 860. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Tecno Pova 6
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher pixel density: 396ppi
  • Lighter design: 195g vs 215g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5160mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 6/125 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 6/256 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Tecno Pova 6 and Xiaomi Poco X3 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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    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.78 in 6.67 in
    Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
    Aspect ratio 21:9 20:9
    Pixel density 396 ppi 395 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness 1300 nits 450 nits
    HDR support No Yes HDR10
    Touch Sampling Rate 180 Hz 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 84.1 % 84.6 %
    Features DCI-P3 n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
    530 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a95.1 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a2404 Hz
    Response timen/a37.4 ms
    Contrastn/a995:1

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 166.2 mm (6.54 in) 165.3 mm (6.51 in)
    Width 76.8 mm (3.02 in) 76.8 mm (3.02 in)
    Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 in) 9.4 mm (0.37 in)
    Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 215 g (7.58 oz)
    Water resistance IP53 IP53
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green
    - Black
    - Gold
    - Blue
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Tecno Pova 6
    84.1 %
    Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
    84.6 %

    Performance

    Testing Tecno Pova 6 and Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 860
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2960 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))
    - 1/2.96 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Prime))
    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 675 MHz
    FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 1036.8 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Tecno Pova 6
    726
    Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
    973
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Tecno Pova 6
    1983
    Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
    2589
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)726973
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19832589
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Tecno Pova 6
    428894
    Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
    642297
    CPU131913181709
    GPU71029155743
    Memory106630126967
    UX119322177878
    NanoReview Score428894642297
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
    3456
    Max Surface Temp.n/a44.1 °C
    Stabilityn/a97 %
    Graphics Testn/a20 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a3456
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
    10579
    Writing scoren/a13393
    Web scoren/a8062
    Video editingn/a6035
    Data manipulationn/a8470
    NanoReview Scoren/a10579

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity256 GB- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
    OS Size n/a 13 GB
    UI Skin HIOS 14 MIUI 14

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 5160 mAh
    Max Charging Power 70 W 33 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes (65% in 30 min) Yes (55% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:00 h 1:15 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
    22:40
    Web Browsingn/a08:43 h
    Video Playbackn/a12:45 h
    Gamesn/a05:20 h
    Standby Moden/a117 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 48 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 8000x6000 pixels
    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 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion n/a 960 fps (1080p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 119 °
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Standard: 48 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP48 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
    Focal lengthn/a26 mm
    Sensorn/aSony IMX582
    Sensor sizen/a1/2.0
    Pixel size0.7 μm0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Sensorn/aOmnivision OV8856
    Sensor sizen/a1/4
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 32 MP 20 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 5480x3648 pixels
    Aperture n/a f/2.2
    Focal length n/a 25 mm
    Sensor CMOS CMOS
    Sensor size n/a 1/3.4
    Pixel size n/a 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 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
    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
    - USB-Host mode
    - OTG
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoYes
    2G Bandsn/aGSM B2/3/5/8
    3G Bandsn/aUMTC B1/2/4/5/8
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41)
    LTE category1320
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Stereo
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos Yes No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X3 Pro
    88.3 dB

    Other

    Class Budget Mid-range
    Announced April, 2024 yr March, 2021 yr
    Release Date April, 2024 yr April, 2021 yr
    Launch Price ($) 145 250
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 70 W n/a
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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