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Tecno Pova 8 5G vs vivo X100 Ultra

Tecno Pova 8 5G
49.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo X100 Ultra
71.8Inno Score
32.4Performance64.4
56.5Display67.6
30.1Camera75.8
81.9Battery75.5
60Features86.7
6 spec wins — Tecno Pova 8 5G7 spec wins — vivo X100 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

vivo X100 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 71.8 to 49.4, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+46) and performance (+32). Tecno Pova 8 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 8 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 82 vs 76
  • 45% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
  • 32% higher Active use endurance: 17 h vs 12.9 h
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Reasons to pick the vivo X100 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 64 vs 32
  • Stronger display score: 68 vs 57
  • Stronger camera score: 76 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 60
  • 285% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP

Display

Display comparison: Tecno Pova 8 5G versus vivo X100 Ultra
SpecTecno Pova 8 5Gvivo X100 Ultra
Screen size6.76 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1080x23441440x3200
Pixel density382 ppi517 ppi+35%
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness950 nits3,000 nits+216%
Screen-to-body91.4 %+2%89.8 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Tecno Pova 8 5G versus vivo X100 Ultra
SpecTecno Pova 8 5Gvivo X100 Ultra
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7100Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
AnTuTu811,323—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,001Bottom 30%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,914Bottom 36%—
Wild Life Extreme stability99 %Top 35%—
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Tecno Pova 8 5G versus vivo X100 Ultra
SpecTecno Pova 8 5Gvivo X100 Ultra
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.75
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—200 MP
Optical zoom—3.7 x
Max video1440p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP50 MP+285%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Tecno Pova 8 5G versus vivo X100 Ultra
SpecTecno Pova 8 5Gvivo X100 Ultra
Capacity8,000 mAh+45%5,500 mAh
Wired charging45 W80 W+78%
Wireless charging—30 W
Active use endurance17 h+32%12.9 h

Design

Design comparison: Tecno Pova 8 5G versus vivo X100 Ultra
SpecTecno Pova 8 5Gvivo X100 Ultra
Weight225 g+2%229 g
Thickness8.8 mm+5%9.2 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Tecno Pova 8 5G versus vivo X100 Ultra
SpecTecno Pova 8 5Gvivo X100 Ultra
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Tecno Pova 8 5G versus vivo X100 Ultra
SpecTecno Pova 8 5Gvivo X100 Ultra
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HiOS 16)Android 14 (OriginOS 4)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Tecno Pova 8 5G versus vivo X100 Ultra
SpecTecno Pova 8 5Gvivo X100 Ultra
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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