POCO M8 Pro 5G vs TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
37Performance46.7
63.7Display81.7
45.9Camera31.6
78.5Battery67.2
70.7Features60
6 spec wins — POCO M8 Pro 5G6 spec wins — TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: POCO M8 Pro 5G scores 55.8 against 56.1 for TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO M8 Pro 5G
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 67
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 60
- 300% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 1 years
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 37
- Stronger display score: 82 vs 64
- 41% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,200 nits
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+1% | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+2% | 440 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits | 4,500 nits+41% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | 946,831Bottom 36% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 406,873Bottom 43% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 116,332Bottom 30% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 153,400Bottom 25% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 270,226Bottom 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,227Bottom 49% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,183Bottom 44% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+8% | 6,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 30 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g | 195 g+5% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.2 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+300% | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO M8 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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