TECNO POVA Slim 5G vs Xiaomi 14T
21.8Performance46.7
79.4Display78.8
30.1Camera55.5
54Battery58.4
44Features78.7
5 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G6 spec wins — Xiaomi 14T
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 14T wins this phone face-off, 60.4 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and camera (+25). 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
- 24% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 7.8 mm
- 20% lower weight: 156 g vs 195 g
- 13% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 4,000 nits
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 14T
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 44
- 300% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 1 years
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+2% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1220x2712 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi | 446 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+13% | 4,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.3 % |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 658Bottom 11% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,813Bottom 11% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP+146% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh+3% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 156 g+20% | 195 g |
| Thickness | 6 mm+24% | 7.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | — |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 14T |
|---|---|---|
| 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 14T |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |