Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
80Performance32.4
66.7Display56.5
74Camera30.1
65.8Battery81.9
94.7Features60
12 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra4 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 74.8 to 49.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+48) and camera (+44). 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 Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 80 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 57
- Stronger camera score: 74 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 60
- 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 66
- 60% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 31% higher Active use endurance: 17 h vs 13 h
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.9 ″+2% | 6.76 ″ |
| Panel type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1440x3120 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 498 ppi+30% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 2,600 nits+174% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 92.5 %+1% | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared | 2,787,981Top 21% | 811,323 |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 895,141Top 11% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 989,555Top 21% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 348,188Top 27% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 555,097Top 27% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,030+203%Top 13% | 1,001Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,800+236%Top 8% | 2,914Bottom 36% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+300% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 13 MP+8% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+60% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | 17 h+31% |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 218 g+3% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+7% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Titanium | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (One UI 7) | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+250% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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