TECNO POVA Slim 5G vs Vivo S2
21.8Performance28.9
79.4Display65.5
30.1Camera34.1
54Battery70.9
44Features57.3
6 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G6 spec wins — Vivo S2
InnoReviews verdict
Vivo S2 wins this phone face-off, 48.5 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+17) and features (+13). TECNO POVA Slim 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 Slim 5G
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 66
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,000 nits
- 26% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 8 mm
- 21% lower weight: 156 g vs 197 g
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Vivo S2
- Stronger performance score: 29 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 34 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 57 vs 44
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 1 years
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.83 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | 3D Curved AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1260x2800 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi | 449 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+50% | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 91.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 658Bottom 11% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,813Bottom 11% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | — |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP+146% |
| OIS | — | No |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 7,050 mAh+37% |
| Wired charging | 45 W+2% | 44 W |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 156 g+21% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 6 mm+26% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68/IP69 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HiOS 15 (Android 15) | Android 16 (OriginOS 6) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | 3 years+200% |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Vivo S2 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |