POCO X5 Pro vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
32Performance46.7
44.8Display80.7
35.6Camera41.9
58.4Battery66.6
60Features86.7
5 spec wins — POCO X5 Pro8 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.5 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+36) and features (+27). POCO X5 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 X5 Pro
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 42 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 58
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
Display
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1208x2644 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 429 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 4,500 nits+400% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 778G | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | 784,274 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020Bottom 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930Bottom 36% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+4% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.4 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (MIUI 14) | HiOS 16 (Android 16) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X5 Pro | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |