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RedMagic 11 Pro vs Tecno Pova 8 5G

WINNER
RedMagic 11 Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 11 Pro

$699

80.2Inno Score
VS
Tecno Pova 8 5G
49.4Inno Score
95.2Performance32.4
67.1Display56.5
51.5Camera30.1
96.2Battery81.9
86.7Features60
13 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Pro4 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 11 Pro wins this phone face-off, 80.2 to 49.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+63) 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 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 95 vs 32
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 57
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 96 vs 82
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 60

Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G

  • 32% higher Wild Life Extreme stability: 99 % vs 75 %

Display

Display comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTecno Pova 8 5G
Screen size6.85 ″+1%6.76 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1216x26881080x2344
Pixel density431 ppi+13%382 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits+89%950 nits
Screen-to-body95.3 %+4%91.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTecno Pova 8 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5MediaTek Dimensity 7100
AnTuTu3,229,764+298%811,323
Geekbench 6 (single)3,745+274%Top 3%1,001Bottom 30%
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,845+306%Top 2%2,914Bottom 36%
Wild Life Extreme stability75 %Bottom 43%99 %+32%Top 35%
RAM (max)24 GB+200%8 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1 ProUFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTecno Pova 8 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP—
Max video8K@30fps1440p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+23%13 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTecno Pova 8 5G
Capacity7,500 mAh8,000 mAh+7%
Wired charging80 W+78%45 W
Wireless charging80 W—
Active use endurance20 h+18%17 h

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTecno Pova 8 5G
Weight230 g225 g+2%
Thickness8.9 mm8.8 mm+1%
IP ratingIPX8IP64
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTecno Pova 8 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTecno Pova 8 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (RedMagic OS 11)Android 16 (HiOS 16)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus Tecno Pova 8 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTecno Pova 8 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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