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realme NARZO 80x 5G vs Tecno Pova 8 5G

realme NARZO 80x 5G
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Tecno Pova 8 5G
49.4Inno Score
28.9Performance32.4
46.4Display56.5
30.1Camera30.1
61.9Battery81.9
46.7Features60
3 spec wins — realme NARZO 80x 5G5 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Tecno Pova 8 5G wins this phone face-off, 49.4 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+20) and features (+13). realme NARZO 80x 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme NARZO 80x 5G

  • 12% lower weight: 197 g vs 225 g
  • 10% lower thickness: 7.9 mm vs 8.8 mm

Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 32 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 57 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 82 vs 62
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 47
  • 33% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh

Display

Display comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTecno Pova 8 5G
Screen size6.72 ″6.76 ″+1%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x24001080x2344
Pixel density392 ppi+3%382 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness950 nits950 nits
Screen-to-body86.3 %91.4 %+6%

Performance

Performance comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTecno Pova 8 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400MediaTek Dimensity 7100
AnTuTu—811,323
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,001Bottom 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,914Bottom 36%
Wild Life Extreme stability—99 %Top 35%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTecno Pova 8 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@60fps1440p@30fps
Front camera—13 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTecno Pova 8 5G
Capacity6,000 mAh8,000 mAh+33%
Wired charging45 W45 W
Active use endurance—17 h

Design

Design comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTecno Pova 8 5G
Weight197 g+12%225 g
Thickness7.9 mm+10%8.8 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTecno Pova 8 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTecno Pova 8 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 16 (HiOS 16)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTecno Pova 8 5G
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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