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Philips S7221 5G vs TECNO POVA Slim 5G

Philips S7221 5G
42Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO POVA Slim 5G
43.6Inno Score
28.9Performance21.8
65.7Display79.4
32.3Camera30.1
45.4Battery54
46.7Features44
3 spec wins — Philips S7221 5G3 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Slim 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.6 to 42, pulling ahead mainly in display (+14) and battery (+9). Philips S7221 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Philips S7221 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 22
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
  • 10% higher capacity: 5,700 mAh vs 5,160 mAh

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Slim 5G

  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 66
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 45
  • 150% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 18 W
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecPhilips S7221 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.78 ″+2%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16001224x2720
Pixel density—440 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness—4,500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecPhilips S7221 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
ChipsetUnisoc T765MediaTek Dimensity 6400
Geekbench 6 (single)—658Bottom 11%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,813Bottom 11%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB, 256GB128/256GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecPhilips S7221 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperture—f/1.8
Max video—1440p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+23%13 MP

Battery

Battery comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecPhilips S7221 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
Capacity5,700 mAh+10%5,160 mAh
Wired charging18 W45 W+150%

Design

Design comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecPhilips S7221 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
Weight—156 g
Thickness—6 mm
IP ratingIP64IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecPhilips S7221 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—5.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C

Software

Software comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecPhilips S7221 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16HiOS 15 (Android 15)
OS update pledge—1 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecPhilips S7221 5GTECNO POVA Slim 5G
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackNoNo

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