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TECNO POVA Slim 5G vs Ulefone Note 23

WINNER
TECNO POVA Slim 5G
43.6Inno Score
VS
Ulefone Note 23

Ulefone

Ulefone Note 23

$85

25.6Inno Score
21.8Performance20
79.4Display29.1
30.1Camera20
54Battery38.8
44Features20
13 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G1 spec wins — Ulefone Note 23

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Slim 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.6 to 25.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+50) and features (+24). Ulefone Note 23 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 Slim 5G

  • Stronger display score: 79 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 30 vs 20
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 44 vs 20
  • 1025% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 400 nits

Reasons to pick the Ulefone Note 23

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Ulefone Note 23
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GUlefone Note 23
Screen size6.78 ″+3%6.56 ″
Panel typeAMOLED—
Resolution1224x2720540x1210
Pixel density440 ppi+118%202 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+60%90 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+1025%400 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Ulefone Note 23
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GUlefone Note 23
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400Unisoc T7100
Geekbench 6 (single)658Bottom 11%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,813Bottom 11%—
RAM (max)8 GB+167%3 GB
Storage options128/256GB32GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Ulefone Note 23
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GUlefone Note 23
Main camera50 MP+525%8 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/2.0
Max video1440p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera13 MP+160%5 MP

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Ulefone Note 23
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GUlefone Note 23
Capacity5,160 mAh+3%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+350%10 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Ulefone Note 23
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GUlefone Note 23
Weight156 g+19%192 g
Thickness6 mm+32%8.8 mm
IP ratingIP64—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Ulefone Note 23
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GUlefone Note 23
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.44.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Ulefone Note 23
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GUlefone Note 23
OS at launchHiOS 15 (Android 15)Android 16 Go
OS update pledge1 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Ulefone Note 23
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GUlefone Note 23
Stereo speakersNo—
3.5mm jackNoYes

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