POCO F5 Pro vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
48.1Performance46.7
56.3Display80.7
44.1Camera41.9
65.2Battery66.6
60Features86.7
4 spec wins — POCO F5 Pro6 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.5 to 53.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and display (+24). POCO F5 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F5 Pro
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 23% higher Pixel density: 526 ppi vs 429 ppi
- 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 56
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
- 221% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,400 nits
- 26% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,160 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1208x2644 |
| Pixel density | 526 ppi+23% | 429 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,400 nits | 4,500 nits+221% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | 1,300,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,800Top 39% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,600Top 41% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | — |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 6,500 mAh+26% |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 30 W | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 204 g | 189 g+7% |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.4 mm+14% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | HiOS 16 (Android 16) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |