Side-by-side technical data
Tecno Pova 5G vs Honor X8 5G
Comparison between Tecno Pova 5G and Honor X8 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Tecno and Honor.
The verdict
Your pick: Tecno Pova 5G, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Pova 5G | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.3 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.8 | 4.4 |
| Camera | 2.4 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery & charging | 5.9 | 6.2 |
Which one is for you?
Tecno Pova 5G, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.2
Honor X8 5G, if you care about…
- Fast Charge Power
- 22.5 W
- against 18 W
- Battery Features
- Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
- against Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
- Body Thickness
- 8.7 mm
- against 9.1 mm
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pova 5G | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm Best value | 8 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 Best value | UFS 2.2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz Best value | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 424,800 | 384,000 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with 2 × 2.2 GHz Kryo 460 cores and 6 × 1.9 GHz Kryo 460 cores. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB Best value | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 Best value | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | No | Yes Best value |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Pova 5G | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black | Black, Blue, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 8.7 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 78.2 mm | 75.1 mm |
| Body Height | 172.8 mm | 163.7 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 194 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 88 % | 89 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Pova 5G | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 22.5 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
Display
| Specification | Pova 5G | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD Best value | TFT LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.9″ Best value | 6.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,460 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 389 ppi Best value | 270 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,000,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, 120Hz, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Frameless, Touchscreen | TFT LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, 90Hz, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Pova 5G | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Pova 5G | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
Software
| Specification | Pova 5G | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 11 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pova 5G | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | 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 B6, 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 B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified | 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 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, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Best value | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| 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 5.2 Best value | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 2,770 Mbps Best value | 2,500 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 660 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Pova 5G | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers, EDR, HID Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Pova 5G | X8 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | LE8 | VNE-N41 |
