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Tecno Pova 6 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

58 out 100
Tecno Pova 6
VS
43 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Tecno Pova 6
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Pova 6 Manufactured in April, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate, vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro, Manufactured in October, 2019 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G90T. 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 200g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 4500mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

    Versions

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

    Review

    Key Specs Tecno Pova 6 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 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
    Smartphones:
    Tecno Pova 6
    vs
    Redmi Note 8 Pro

    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 640 nits
    HDR support No Yes HDR10
    Touch Sampling Rate 180 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 84.1 % 84.9 %
    Features DCI-P3 n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    637 nits

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 166.2 mm (6.54 in) 161.4 mm (6.35 in)
    Width 76.8 mm (3.02 in) 76.4 mm (3.01 in)
    Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
    Water resistance IP53 IP52
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Plastic Glass
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green    		 - White
    - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes rear
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Tecno Pova 6
    84.1 %
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    84.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Tecno Pova 6 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate MediaTek Helio G90T
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2050 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)    		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 6 nm 12 nm
    Neural Processor Yes MediaTek APU 2.0
    Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G76 MP4
    GPU Cores 128 144
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 800 MHz
    FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 230.4 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Tecno Pova 6
    726
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    602
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Tecno Pova 6
    1983
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    1684
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)726602
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19831684
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Tecno Pova 6
    428894
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    368990
    CPU131913120779
    GPU7102978652
    Memory10663072733
    UX11932296826
    NanoReview Score428894368990
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    1321
    Stabilityn/a87 %
    Graphics Testn/a7 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a1321
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    8104
    Writing scoren/a8202
    Web scoren/a6022
    Video editingn/a5662
    Data manipulationn/a7000
    NanoReview Scoren/a8104

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity256 GB- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
    OS Size n/a 10.3 GB
    UI Skin HIOS 14 MIUI 12.5

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 4500 mAh
    Max Charging Power 70 W 18 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 (30% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:00 h 2:00 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    21:15
    Web Browsingn/a07:29 h
    Video Playbackn/a12:01 h
    Gamesn/a05:02 h
    Standby Moden/a115 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 64 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 9000x7000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash Dual LED 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 (720p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Depth: 2 MP    		 Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP64 MP
    Aperturef/1.7f/1.9
    Focal lengthn/a26 mm
    Sensorn/aSamsung S5KGW1
    Sensor sizen/a1/1.7
    Pixel size0.7 μm0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Focal lengthn/a13 mm
    Sensor sizen/a1/4
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    87
    Video quality
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    78
    Overall camera score
    Tecno Pova 6
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    84
    Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro]

    Front camera

    Matrix 32 MP 20 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 5184x3880 pixels
    Aperture n/a f/2.0
    Sensor CMOS Samsung S5K3T1
    Sensor size n/a 1/3.1
    Pixel size n/a 0.9 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, 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
    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 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    3G Bandsn/aHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B40/B41)
    LTE category1312
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Mono
    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 Note 8 Pro
    82.2 dB

    Other

    Class Budget Mid-range
    Announced April, 2024 yr August, 2019 yr
    Release Date April, 2024 yr October, 2019 yr
    Launch Price ($) 145 220
    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.

    Results

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

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