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RedMagic 11 Pro vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G

WINNER
RedMagic 11 Pro

REDMAGIC

RedMagic 11 Pro

$699

80.2Inno Score
VS
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
60.5Inno Score
95.2Performance46.7
67.1Display80.7
51.5Camera41.9
96.2Battery66.6
86.7Features86.7
9 spec wins — RedMagic 11 Pro3 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

RedMagic 11 Pro wins this phone face-off, 80.2 to 60.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+49) and battery (+30). TECNO POVA 8 Pro 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 47
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 96 vs 67
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 24 GB vs 12 GB

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G

  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 67
  • 150% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
  • 18% lower weight: 189 g vs 230 g
  • 17% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.9 mm

Display

Display comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Screen size6.85 ″+1%6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1216x26881208x2644
Pixel density431 ppi429 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits4,500 nits+150%
Screen-to-body95.3 %+2%93.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
AnTuTu3,229,764—
Geekbench 6 (single)3,745Top 3%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)11,845Top 2%—
Wild Life Extreme stability75 %Bottom 43%—
RAM (max)24 GB+100%12 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB/1TB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 4.1 Pro—

Camera

Camera comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP+525%8 MP
Max video8K@30fps—
Front camera16 MP+23%13 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Capacity7,500 mAh+15%6,500 mAh
Wired charging80 W+78%45 W
Wireless charging80 W—
Active use endurance20 h—

Design

Design comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Weight230 g189 g+18%
Thickness8.9 mm7.4 mm+17%
IP ratingIPX8IP68/IP69K
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (RedMagic OS 11)HiOS 16 (Android 16)

Audio

Audio comparison: RedMagic 11 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecRedMagic 11 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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