POCO X6 vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
25.3Performance32.4
54.1Display56.5
44.1Camera30.1
59.3Battery81.9
65.3Features60
12 spec wins — POCO X65 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Tecno Pova 8 5G wins this phone face-off, 49.4 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+23) and performance (+7). POCO X6 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO X6
- Stronger camera score: 44 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 89% higher Peak brightness: 1,800 nits vs 950 nits
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 25
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 59
- 57% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,100 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | POCO X6 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.76 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1220x2712 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi+17% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+89% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO X6 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| AnTuTu | — | 811,323 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,011+1%Bottom 31% | 1,001Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,816Bottom 33% | 2,914+3%Bottom 36% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 98 %Top 43% | 99 %+1%Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO X6 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.79 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO X6 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,100 mAh | 8,000 mAh+57% |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | — | 17 h |
Design
| Spec | POCO X6 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+20% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+9% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO X6 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO X6 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO X6 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |