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TCL P80 Pro vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G

TCL P80 Pro
50.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
60.5Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
65.5Display80.7
45.9Camera41.9
60Battery66.6
78.7Features86.7
3 spec wins — TCL P80 Pro7 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.5 to 50.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+18) and display (+15). TCL P80 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the TCL P80 Pro

  • Stronger camera score: 46 vs 42
  • 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 66
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 60
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Display

Display comparison: TCL P80 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecTCL P80 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Screen size6.83 ″+1%6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLED NXTPAPERAMOLED
Resolution1280x27721208x2644
Pixel density447 ppi+4%429 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness3,200 nits4,500 nits+41%
Screen-to-body90.3 %93.2 %+3%

Performance

Performance comparison: TCL P80 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecTCL P80 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7400 EliteMediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options256/512GB256/512GB

Camera

Camera comparison: TCL P80 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecTCL P80 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps—
Front camera32 MP+146%13 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: TCL P80 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecTCL P80 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Capacity5,800 mAh6,500 mAh+12%
Wired charging45 W45 W

Design

Design comparison: TCL P80 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecTCL P80 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Weight192 g189 g+2%
Thickness8.3 mm7.4 mm+11%
IP ratingIP68IP68/IP69K

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TCL P80 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecTCL P80 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: TCL P80 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecTCL P80 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16HiOS 16 (Android 16)
OS update pledge4 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: TCL P80 Pro versus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
SpecTCL P80 ProTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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