realme Note 50 vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
20Performance32.4
36.8Display56.5
20.5Camera30.1
38.8Battery81.9
20Features60
3 spec wins — realme Note 5014 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Tecno Pova 8 5G wins this phone face-off, 49.4 to 27.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+43) and features (+40). realme Note 50 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the realme Note 50
- 17% lower weight: 186 g vs 225 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 57 vs 37
- Stronger camera score: 30 vs 21
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 60 vs 20
Display
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.74 ″ | 6.76 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 260 ppi | 382 ppi+47% |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz+60% |
| Peak brightness | 560 nits | 950 nits+70% |
| Screen-to-body | 90.3 % | 91.4 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Unisoc T612 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| AnTuTu | — | 811,323 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 421Bottom 6% | 1,001+138%Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,509Bottom 9% | 2,914+93%Bottom 36% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64/128GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Main aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP+160% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+60% |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 45 W+350% |
| Active use endurance | — | 17 h |
Design
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g+17% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+9% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP64 |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme Note 50 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | — | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |