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Nothing Phone (4b) vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G

Nothing Phone (4b)
44.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
60.5Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
52.8Display80.7
42.6Camera41.9
49.7Battery66.6
65.3Features86.7
1 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4b)10 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.5 to 44.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+28) and features (+21). Nothing Phone (4b) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (4b)

  • 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 53
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 50
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
  • 125% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 2,000 nits

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Screen size6.77 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23441208x2644
Pixel density381 ppi429 ppi+13%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness2,000 nits4,500 nits+125%
Screen-to-body87.4 %93.2 %+7%

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB/256GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps—
Front camera16 MP+23%13 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Capacity5,200 mAh6,500 mAh+25%
Wired charging33 W45 W+36%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Weight210 g189 g+10%
Thickness8.6 mm7.4 mm+14%
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69K
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (Nothing OS 4.1)HiOS 16 (Android 16)
OS update pledge3 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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