Samsung Galaxy S23 vs TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
50.8Performance46.7
53.3Display81.7
47.3Camera31.6
47.9Battery67.2
78.7Features60
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S2311 spec wins — TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 56.1 to 52.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+28) and battery (+19). Samsung Galaxy S23 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 S23
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 32
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
- 300% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 1 years
- 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G
- Stronger display score: 82 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 48
- 157% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,750 nits
- 100% higher Wireless charging: 30 W vs 15 W
- 80% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 25 W
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.78 ″+11% |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1224x2720 |
| Pixel density | 425 ppi | 440 ppi+4% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,750 nits | 4,500 nits+157% |
| Screen-to-body | 87.1 % | 93.7 %+8% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | 1,658,175Bottom 49% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 552,625Top 50% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 410,856Bottom 46% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 273,971Bottom 50% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 420,723Top 49% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,950Top 36% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,100Top 37% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | — |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 13 MP+8% |
| OIS | Yes | — |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,900 mAh | 6,000 mAh+54% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 45 W+80% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 30 W+100% |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 168 g+14% | 195 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+7% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB Type-C |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+300% | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 | TECNO POVA 7 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |
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