Samsung Galaxy A37 5G vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
23.7Performance46.7
52.1Display80.7
41.7Camera41.9
70.1Battery66.6
89.3Features86.7
0 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A37 5G10 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.5 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+29) and performance (+23). Samsung Galaxy A37 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A37 5G
- Stronger battery score: 70 vs 67
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 24
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 52
- 137% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,900 nits
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 30% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.78 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1208x2644 |
| Pixel density | 385 ppi | 429 ppi+11% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,900 nits | 4,500 nits+137% |
| Screen-to-body | 87 % | 93.2 %+7% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 1480 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,140Bottom 44% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,505Bottom 49% | — |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 99 %Top 26% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 13 MP+8% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+30% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 18.6 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g | 189 g+4% |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) | HiOS 16 (Android 16) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A37 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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