TECNO POVA 7 5G vs Xiaomi 14 CIVI
32.6Performance46.7
56.8Display61.6
30.1Camera55.5
61.9Battery55.6
60Features65.3
3 spec wins — TECNO POVA 7 5G8 spec wins — Xiaomi 14 CIVI
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 14 CIVI wins this phone face-off, 55.1 to 45.5, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+25) and performance (+14). 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 battery score: 62 vs 56
- 28% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 4,700 mAh
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14 CIVI
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 33
- Stronger display score: 62 vs 57
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 30
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 233% higher Peak brightness: 3,000 nits vs 900 nits
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 5G | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+4% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1236x2750 |
| Pixel density | 396 ppi | — |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 900 nits | 3,000 nits+233% |
| Screen-to-body | 91.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 5G | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 825,080Bottom 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 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 5G | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.63 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP+146% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 5G | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+28% | 4,700 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 5G | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 207 g | 179 g+13% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.5 mm+16% |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 5G | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | — |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 5G | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HiOS 15 (Android 15) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | 3 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO POVA 7 5G | Xiaomi 14 CIVI |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | — |