RedMagic 11 Air vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
81Performance32.4
67.1Display56.5
42.6Camera30.1
87.3Battery81.9
86.7Features60
14 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Air1 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
RedMagic 11 Air wins this phone face-off, 72.3 to 49.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+49) and features (+27). Tecno Pova 8 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the RedMagic 11 Air
- Stronger performance score: 81 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 57
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 82
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
- 14% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.85 ″+1% | 6.76 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1216x2688 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 431 ppi+13% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,800 nits+89% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 95.1 %+4% | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| AnTuTu | 2,694,432+232% | 811,323 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,193+219%Top 9% | 1,001Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,891+239%Top 8% | 2,914Bottom 36% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+14% |
| Wired charging | 80 W+78% | 45 W |
| Active use endurance | 17.3 h+2% | 17 h |
Design
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 207 g+8% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm+11% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
Software
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (RedMagic OS 11) | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | RedMagic 11 Air | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

