Side-by-side technical data
Tecno Camon 18 vs Tecno Pova 2
Comparison between Tecno Camon 18 and Tecno Pova 2: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Tecno.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Camon 18 | Pova 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.0 | 5.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.1 | 2.8 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| Connectivity | 5.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 6.6 |
Which one is for you?
Tecno Camon 18, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 253,700
- against 225,154
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Display Refresh Rate
- 90 Hz
- against 60 Hz
- Peak Display Brightness
- 550 nits
- against 480 nits
Tecno Pova 2, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 7,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- against Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Camon 18 | Pova 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 253,700 Best value | 225,154 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 425 Best value | 424 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,355 Best value | 1,322 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core CPU: 2x Cortex-A75 at 2.0 GHz and 6x Cortex-A55 at 1.8 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Camon 18 | Pova 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Grey, White, Purple, Blue | Silver, Blue, Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 8.8 mm Best value | 9.6 mm |
| Body Width | 76.7 mm | 78.8 mm |
| Body Height | 168.9 mm | 173.3 mm |
| Weight | 200 g Best value | 207 g |
| Usable Surface | 87 % Best value | 82.8 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Camon 18 | Pova 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 7,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
Display
| Specification | Camon 18 | Pova 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | — | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 550 nits Best value | 480 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.8″ | 6.9″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,460 px | 2,460 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 395 ppi Best value | 389 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz Best value | 60 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 180 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification | IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Camon 18 | Pova 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Camon 18 | Pova 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Camon 18 | Pova 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Camon 18 | Pova 2 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, HID, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB OTG, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps Best value | 42.2 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps Best value | 5.76 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Camon 18 | Pova 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Bluetooth, Loudspeaker, A2DP, EDR, HID, LE | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Camon 18 | Pova 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | CH6, CH6n | LE7, LE7n |