TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
25.3Performance46.7
60Display80.7
39Camera41.9
68.4Battery66.6
86.7Features86.7
4 spec wins — TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G6 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G wins this phone face-off, 60.5 to 49.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+21) and display (+21). TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 56% higher Wired charging: 70 W vs 45 W
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 81 vs 60
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.78 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2436 | 1208x2644 |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi | 429 ppi+9% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | — | 4,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.2 % |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 780Bottom 19% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,099Bottom 22% | — |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | — |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.85 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh+8% |
| Wired charging | 70 W+56% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 195 g | 189 g+3% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.4 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68/IP69K |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (HiOS 14) | HiOS 16 (Android 16) |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO POVA 6 Pro 5G | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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