POCO M7 Pro 5G vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
44.6Performance32.4
58.1Display56.5
43.4Camera30.1
53.5Battery81.9
86.7Features60
9 spec wins — POCO M7 Pro 5G3 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO M7 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 53.1 to 49.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and camera (+13). Tecno Pova 8 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 M7 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 45 vs 32
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
- 121% higher Peak brightness: 2,100 nits vs 950 nits
- 54% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 54
- 57% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,110 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.76 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi+3% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 2,100 nits+121% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 92 %+1% | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 661,238Bottom 11% | 811,323 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 253,348Bottom 11% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 58,764Bottom 13% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 148,851Bottom 16% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 200,275Bottom 11% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,001Bottom 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,914Bottom 35% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 36% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+54% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,110 mAh | 8,000 mAh+57% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 17 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g+16% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+9% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HyperOS) | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M7 Pro 5G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |