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TECNO POVA 7 5G vs Vivo Y500 (4G)

TECNO POVA 7 5G
45.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo Y500 (4G)
49.5Inno Score
32.6Performance28.9
56.8Display75.9
30.1Camera34.1
61.9Battery70.9
60Features46.7
6 spec wins — TECNO POVA 7 5G6 spec wins — Vivo Y500 (4G)

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo Y500 (4G) wins this phone face-off, 49.5 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+19) and battery (+9). TECNO POVA 7 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 7 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 33 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 47
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Vivo Y500 (4G)

  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 57
  • Stronger camera score: 34 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 62
  • 456% higher Peak brightness: 5,000 nits vs 900 nits
  • 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Screen size6.78 ″6.83 ″+1%
Panel typeLCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24601260x2800
Pixel density396 ppi449 ppi+13%
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness900 nits5,000 nits+456%
Screen-to-body91.2 %+1%90.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 UltimateUnisoc T7300
AnTuTu825,080Bottom 29%—
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)315,046Bottom 29%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)108,324Bottom 26%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)142,983Bottom 15%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)258,727Bottom 29%—
Geekbench 6 (single)930Bottom 24%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,701Bottom 28%—
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Max video4K@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera13 MP32 MP+146%
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Capacity6,000 mAh8,100 mAh+35%
Wired charging45 W+2%44 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Weight207 g+1%210 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.2 mm+8%
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
5GYesNo
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
OS at launchHiOS 15 (Android 15)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)
OS update pledge1 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Vivo Y500 (4G)
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GVivo Y500 (4G)
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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