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TECNO POVA 7 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Pro

TECNO POVA 7 5G
45.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13 Pro

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Pro

$1,299

62.6Inno Score
32.6Performance54
56.8Display59.4
30.1Camera65.9
61.9Battery74.2
60Features65.3
4 spec wins — TECNO POVA 7 5G10 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 Pro wins this phone face-off, 62.6 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+36) and performance (+21). 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

  • 24% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 4,820 mAh
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 10% lower weight: 207 g vs 229 g

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 54 vs 33
  • Stronger camera score: 66 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 74 vs 62
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
  • 200% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 1 years

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
Screen size6.78 ″+1%6.73 ″
Panel typeLCDLTPO OLED
Resolution1080x24603200x1440
Pixel density396 ppi522 ppi+32%
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness900 nits1,900 nits+111%
Screen-to-body91.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 UltimateSnapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared825,080Bottom 29%1,550,000
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%2,050+120%Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,701Bottom 28%5,500+104%Top 34%
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128/256GB256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.9
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—3.2 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera13 MP32 MP+146%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
Capacity6,000 mAh+24%4,820 mAh
Wired charging45 W120 W+167%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
Weight207 g+10%229 g
Thickness8.9 mm8.4 mm+6%
IP ratingIP64IP68
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
OS at launchHiOS 15 (Android 15)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge1 years3 years+200%

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA 7 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 7 5GXiaomi 13 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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