POCO F8 Pro vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
79.2Performance46.7
65.4Display80.7
53.1Camera41.9
84.7Battery66.6
100Features86.7
2 spec wins — POCO F8 Pro8 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F8 Pro wins this phone face-off, 74.4 to 60.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+33) and battery (+18). TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F8 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 79 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 53 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 85 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 87
- 122% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 45 W
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 65
- 29% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,500 nits
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.59 ″ | 6.78 ″+3% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1156x2510 | 1208x2644 |
| Pixel density | 419 ppi | 429 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,500 nits | 4,500 nits+29% |
| Screen-to-body | 89.8 % | 93.2 %+4% |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | 3,024,818Top 14% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 884,351Top 14% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 1,125,566Top 15% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 408,540Top 16% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 606,361Top 17% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2.5 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 20 MP+54% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,210 mAh | 6,500 mAh+5% |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 17.6 h | — |
Design
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 189 g+5% |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.4 mm+8% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) | HiOS 16 (Android 16) |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F8 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |