TCL P80 vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
28.9Performance32.4
65.5Display56.5
45.9Camera30.1
52.5Battery81.9
65.3Features60
8 spec wins — TCL P803 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: TCL P80 scores 48 against 49.4 for Tecno Pova 8 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Tecno Pova 8 5G edges ahead in battery and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the TCL P80
- Stronger display score: 66 vs 57
- Stronger camera score: 46 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 237% higher Peak brightness: 3,200 nits vs 950 nits
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the Tecno Pova 8 5G
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 82 vs 53
- 60% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | TCL P80 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.83 ″+1% | 6.76 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1280x2772 | 1080x2344 |
| Pixel density | 447 ppi+17% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 3,200 nits+237% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.3 % | 91.4 %+1% |
Performance
| Spec | TCL P80 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 |
| AnTuTu | — | 811,323 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,001Bottom 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,914Bottom 36% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 99 %Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | TCL P80 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1440p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | TCL P80 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 8,000 mAh+60% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 17 h |
Design
| Spec | TCL P80 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 178 g+21% | 225 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm+15% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP64 |
Connectivity
| Spec | TCL P80 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | TCL P80 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 (HiOS 16) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | TCL P80 | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |