TECNO POVA Slim 5G vs Xiaomi 15T
21.8Performance43.5
79.4Display63.7
30.1Camera55.5
54Battery76.5
44Features100
4 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G9 spec wins — Xiaomi 15T
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 15T wins this phone face-off, 62.2 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+56) 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
- Stronger display score: 79 vs 64
- 41% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 3,200 nits
- 21% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 7.5 mm
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 20% lower weight: 156 g vs 194 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15T
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 56 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 44
- 259% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 6,505 vs 1,813
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.83 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi | 447 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+41% | 3,200 nits |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400-Ultra |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 658Bottom 11% | 1,632+148%Top 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,813Bottom 11% | 6,505+259%Top 28% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 12 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| 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 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,160 mAh | 5,500 mAh+7% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
| Active use endurance | — | 14.9 h |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 156 g+20% | 194 g |
| Thickness | 6 mm+21% | 7.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HiOS 15 (Android 15) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO POVA Slim 5G | Xiaomi 15T |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |