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Google Pixel 8 vs TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G

Google Pixel 8

Google

Google Pixel 8

$699

52.8Inno Score
VS
TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
52.8Inno Score
43.4Performancechip35.6
54.3Display81.7
44.2Camera31.6
52.9Battery67.2
94.7Features60
3 spec wins — Google Pixel 812 spec wins — TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Google Pixel 8 scores 52.8 against 52.8 for TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Google Pixel 8 edges ahead in features and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 8

  • Stronger performance score: 43 vs 36
  • Stronger camera score: 44 vs 32
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 60
  • 600% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 1 years
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G

  • Stronger display score: 82 vs 54
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 53
  • 125% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 2,000 nits
  • 67% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 27 W
  • 67% higher Wireless charging: 30 W vs 18 W

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 8 versus TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
SpecGoogle Pixel 8TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
Screen size6.2 ″6.78 ″+9%
Panel typeOLED (Actua)AMOLED
Resolution1080x24001224x2720
Pixel density428 ppi440 ppi+3%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness2,000 nits4,500 nits+125%
Screen-to-body86.4 %93.7 %+8%

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 8 versus TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
SpecGoogle Pixel 8TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G3MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
AnTuTu 121,390,086Bottom 29%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,653Top 46%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,225Top 49%—
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 8 versus TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
SpecGoogle Pixel 8TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.68—
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@60fps—
Front camera10.5 MP13 MP+24%
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 8 versus TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
SpecGoogle Pixel 8TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
Capacity4,575 mAh6,000 mAh+31%
Wired charging27 W45 W+67%
Wireless charging18 W30 W+67%
Active use endurance11 h—

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 8 versus TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
SpecGoogle Pixel 8TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
Weight187 g+4%195 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.2 mm+8%
IP ratingIP68IP64
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 8 versus TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
SpecGoogle Pixel 8TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7—
Bluetooth5.3—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB Type-C
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 8 versus TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
SpecGoogle Pixel 8TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
OS at launchAndroid 14HiOS 15 (Android 15)
OS update pledge7 years+600%1 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 8 versus TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
SpecGoogle Pixel 8TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNo—

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