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TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G vs Vivo X300 Pro

TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G
60.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Vivo X300 Pro
81.2Inno Score
46.7Performance86.9
80.7Display74.3
41.9Camera75.8
66.6Battery83.3
86.7Features84
4 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G6 spec wins — Vivo X300 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Vivo X300 Pro wins this phone face-off, 81.2 to 60.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+40) and camera (+34). TECNO POVA 8 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 8 Pro 5G

  • Stronger display score: 81 vs 74
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 16% lower weight: 189 g vs 226 g

Reasons to pick the Vivo X300 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 87 vs 47
  • Stronger camera score: 76 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 83 vs 67
  • 525% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 8 MP
  • 285% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G versus Vivo X300 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5GVivo X300 Pro
Screen size6.78 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1208x26441260x2800
Pixel density429 ppi452 ppi+5%
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits4,500 nits
Screen-to-body93.2 %+2%91.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G versus Vivo X300 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5GVivo X300 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7400 UltimateMediaTek Dimensity 9500
AnTuTu—3,533,222
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,473Top 6%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—10,264Top 6%
Wild Life Extreme stability—59 %Bottom 20%
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB+33%
Storage options256/512GB256/512GB/1TB
Storage type—UFS 4.1

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G versus Vivo X300 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5GVivo X300 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.57
Ultra-wide8 MP50 MP+525%
Telephoto—200 MP
Optical zoom—3.7 x
Max video—8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP50 MP+285%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G versus Vivo X300 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5GVivo X300 Pro
Capacity6,500 mAh6,510 mAh
Wired charging45 W90 W+100%
Wireless charging—40 W
Active use endurance—12.8 h

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G versus Vivo X300 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5GVivo X300 Pro
Weight189 g+16%226 g
Thickness7.4 mm+8%8 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69KIP68/IP69
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G versus Vivo X300 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5GVivo X300 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB-C 3.2
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G versus Vivo X300 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5GVivo X300 Pro
OS at launchHiOS 16 (Android 16)Android 16 (OriginOS 6)
OS update pledge—5 years

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G versus Vivo X300 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA 8 Pro 5GVivo X300 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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