CMF Phone 1 vs TECNO POVA 7 5G
21.8Performance32.6
51.5Display56.8
30.7Camera30.1
67.2Battery61.9
36Features60
7 spec wins — CMF Phone 18 spec wins — TECNO POVA 7 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 7 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.5 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in features (+24) and performance (+11). CMF Phone 1 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 1
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 62
- 122% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 900 nits
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 2 years vs 1 years
- 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
- 10% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,027 vs 930
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 7 5G
- Stronger performance score: 33 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 57 vs 52
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 36
- 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2460 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+122% | 900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 85.1 % | 91.2 %+7% |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | — | 825,080Bottom 29% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 315,046Bottom 29% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 108,324Bottom 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 142,983Bottom 15% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 258,727Bottom 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,027+10%Bottom 35% | 930Bottom 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,948+9%Bottom 38% | 2,701Bottom 28% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh+20% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 16.2 h | — |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+5% | 207 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+8% | 8.9 mm |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP64 |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years+100% | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | TECNO POVA 7 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |