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Samsung Galaxy S10 vs TECNO POVA Slim 5G

Samsung Galaxy S10
33.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO POVA Slim 5G
43.6Inno Score
28.9Performance21.8
35.4Display79.4
37.4Camera30.1
26.4Battery54
49.3Features44
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S1010 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Slim 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.6 to 33.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+44) and battery (+28). Samsung Galaxy S10 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 S10

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 22
  • Stronger camera score: 37 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 49 vs 44
  • 200% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 1 years
  • 25% higher Pixel density: 550 ppi vs 440 ppi

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Slim 5G

  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 26
  • 463% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 800 nits
  • 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 200% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 15 W

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10TECNO POVA Slim 5G
Screen size6.1 ″6.78 ″+11%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution3040x14401224x2720
Pixel density550 ppi+25%440 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz+140%
Peak brightness800 nits4,500 nits+463%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10TECNO POVA Slim 5G
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 9820MediaTek Dimensity 6400
Geekbench 6 (single)—658Bottom 11%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,813Bottom 11%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10TECNO POVA Slim 5G
Main camera12 MP50 MP+317%
Main aperturef/1.5-2.4f/1.8
Ultra-wide16 MP—
Telephoto12 MP—
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@60fps1440p@30fps
Front camera10 MP13 MP+30%
OISYes—

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10TECNO POVA Slim 5G
Capacity3,400 mAh5,160 mAh+52%
Wired charging15 W45 W+200%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10TECNO POVA Slim 5G
Weight157 g156 g+1%
Thickness7.8 mm6 mm+24%
IP ratingIP68IP64
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10TECNO POVA Slim 5G
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.1USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10TECNO POVA Slim 5G
OS at launchAndroid 9 (One UI)HiOS 15 (Android 15)
OS update pledge3 years+200%1 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S10 versus TECNO POVA Slim 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S10TECNO POVA Slim 5G
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackYesNo

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