Home Phone comparison Tecno Pova 6 and Xiaomi Redmi 9T - Which is better?

Tecno Pova 6 vs Xiaomi Redmi 9T

58 out 100
Tecno Pova 6
VS
46 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi 9T
Tecno Pova 6
Xiaomi Redmi 9T

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Pova 6 Manufactured in April, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate, vs Xiaomi Redmi 9T, Manufactured in January, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 662. 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 6
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher pixel density: 396ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 195g vs 198g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 9T

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/256 GB
    - 12/256 GB    		 - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Tecno Pova 6 and Xiaomi Redmi 9T
    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 6
    vs
    Xiaomi Redmi 9T

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.78 in 6.53 in
    Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
    Aspect ratio 21:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 396 ppi 395 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness 1300 nits 400 nits
    HDR support No No
    Touch Sampling Rate 180 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 84.1 % 83.4 %
    Features DCI-P3 n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi 9T
    436 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a96.4 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a880 Hz
    Response timen/a42 ms
    Contrastn/a1868:1
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 9T]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 166.2 mm (6.54 in) 162.3 mm (6.39 in)
    Width 76.8 mm (3.02 in) 77.3 mm (3.04 in)
    Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 in) 9.6 mm (0.38 in)
    Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 198 g (6.98 oz)
    Water resistance IP53 No
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green    		 - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green
    - Orange
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Tecno Pova 6
    84.1 %
    Xiaomi Redmi 9T
    83.4 %

    Performance

    Testing Tecno Pova 6 and Xiaomi Redmi 9T In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2000 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)    		 - 4/1.8 (Kryo 260 Silver (Cortex-A53))
    - 4/2 (Kryo 260 Gold (Cortex-A73))
    Process TSMC Samsung
    Transistor Size 6 nm 11 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 683
    Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 610
    GPU Cores 128 128
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 950 MHz
    FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 243.2 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Tecno Pova 6
    726
    Xiaomi Redmi 9T
    511
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Tecno Pova 6
    1983
    Xiaomi Redmi 9T
    1551
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)726511
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19831551
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Tecno Pova 6
    428894
    Xiaomi Redmi 9T
    247218
    CPU13191389386
    GPU7102934918
    Memory10663060894
    UX11932261570
    NanoReview Score428894247218
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi 9T
    373
    Max Surface Temp.n/a45.3 °C
    Stabilityn/a99 %
    Graphics Testn/a2 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a373
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi 9T]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi 9T
    6197
    Writing scoren/a6932
    Web scoren/a5529
    Video editingn/a3683
    Data manipulationn/a5170
    NanoReview Scoren/a6197

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 1800 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity256 GB- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 12)
    OS Size n/a 21 GB
    UI Skin HIOS 14 MIUI 14

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 6000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 70 W 18 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes Yes
    Fast Charging Yes (65% in 30 min) Yes (25% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:00 h 2:30 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi 9T
    31:10
    Web Browsingn/a11:57 h
    Video Playbackn/a15:26 h
    Gamesn/a06:05 h
    Standby Moden/a175 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 48 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 8000x6000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash Dual LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion n/a 120 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
    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/aSamsung S5KGM1
    Sensor sizen/a1/2
    Pixel size0.7 μm8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Focal lengthn/a13 mm
    Sensorn/aOmniVision OV8856
    Sensor sizen/a1/4.0
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 32 MP 8 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 3264x2448 pixels
    Aperture n/a f/2.0
    Focal length n/a 27 mm
    Sensor CMOS CMOS
    Sensor size n/a 1/4.0
    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    		 - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.2 5
    Bluetooth features LE LE, HID, 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    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Varies by region
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G Bandsn/aGSM B2/3/5/8
    3G Bandsn/aWCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)
    LTE category1313
    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 Redmi 9T
    84.6 dB

    Other

    Class Budget Budget
    Announced April, 2024 yr January, 2021 yr
    Release Date April, 2024 yr January, 2021 yr
    Launch Price ($) 145 180
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - 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.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Tecno Pova 6 the clear winner in this comparison.

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