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TECNO POVA Slim 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 11

TECNO POVA Slim 5G
43.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi Mi 11

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 11

$749

51.3Inno Score
21.8Performance38.6
79.4Display56.3
30.1Camera49.3
54Battery60.5
44Features65.3
5 spec wins — TECNO POVA Slim 5G9 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi Mi 11 wins this phone face-off, 51.3 to 43.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and camera (+19). 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 56
  • 200% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,500 nits
  • 27% lower thickness: 6 mm vs 8.1 mm
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 20% lower weight: 156 g vs 196 g

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11

  • Stronger performance score: 39 vs 22
  • Stronger camera score: 49 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 61 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 44
  • 200% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 1 years

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GXiaomi Mi 11
Screen size6.78 ″6.81 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1224x27203200x1440
Pixel density440 ppi515 ppi+17%
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+200%1,500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GXiaomi Mi 11
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu—1,040,324
Geekbench 6 (single)658Bottom 11%1,450+120%Top 44%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,813Bottom 11%3,650+101%Top 50%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GXiaomi Mi 11
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—13 MP
Max video1440p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP20 MP+54%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GXiaomi Mi 11
Capacity5,160 mAh+12%4,600 mAh
Wired charging45 W55 W+22%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GXiaomi Mi 11
Weight156 g+20%196 g
Thickness6 mm+27%8.1 mm
IP ratingIP64—
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GXiaomi Mi 11
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GXiaomi Mi 11
OS at launchHiOS 15 (Android 15)Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge1 years3 years+200%

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA Slim 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Slim 5GXiaomi Mi 11
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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