TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi 14T Pro
46.7Performance63
80.7Display76.3
41.9Camera56.7
66.6Battery75.9
86.7Features78.7
6 spec wins — TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G4 spec wins — Xiaomi 14T Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 14T Pro wins this phone face-off, 68.6 to 60.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+16) and camera (+15). 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 76
- Stronger features score: 87 vs 79
- 30% higher capacity: 6,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
- 13% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 4,000 nits
- 12% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.4 mm
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14T Pro
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 47
- Stronger camera score: 57 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 67
- 167% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 45 W
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+2% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1208x2644 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 429 ppi | 446 ppi+4% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+13% | 4,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93.2 %+3% | 90.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ |
| AnTuTu | — | 2,092,277Top 37% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 643,013Top 35% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 620,215Top 40% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 352,226Top 26% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 476,823Top 38% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,250Top 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 7,300Top 21% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.6 x |
| Max video | — | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP+146% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,500 mAh+30% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 120 W+167% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g+10% | 209 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm+12% | 8.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69K | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | — |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HiOS 16 (Android 16) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | — | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 14T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |