TECNO POVA Slim 5G vs Xiaomi 14 Ultra
21.8Performance63.4
79.4Display67.5
30.1Camera69.5
54Battery73.6
44Features70.7
6 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G8 spec wins — Xiaomi 14 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 14 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 68.2 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+42) and camera (+39). 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 68
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,000 nits
- 35% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 9.2 mm
- 29% lower weight: 156 g vs 220 g
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 74 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 44
- 300% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 1 years
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+1% | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1440x3200 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi | 522 ppi+19% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+50% | 3,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 89.5 % |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,900,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 658Bottom 11% | 2,240+240%Top 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,813Bottom 11% | 7,000+286%Top 23% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.63-4.0 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP+146% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh+3% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 90 W+100% |
| Wireless charging | — | 80 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 11 h |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 156 g+29% | 220 g |
| Thickness | 6 mm+35% | 9.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HiOS 15 (Android 15) | Android 14 (HyperOS) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | 4 years+300% |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |