Side-by-side technical data

Tecno Pova 7 Neo vs Tecno Pova 7

Comparison between Tecno Pova 7 Neo and Tecno Pova 7: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Tecno.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

Tecno Pova 7 is the more complete choice: its performance, Wi-Fi 6, and 45 W charging outweigh the Tecno Pova 7 Neo’s larger battery. The overall score is 5.8 versus 5.4.

Tecno Pova 7 Neo suits buyers who prioritize capacity and the main camera: it offers 7,000 mAh versus 6,000 mAh and 108 MP versus 50 MP. Tecno Pova 7 counters with a slimmer 8.9 mm body versus 9.3 mm and a 13 MP front camera versus 8 MP.

For performance, Tecno Pova 7 pairs a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra with 710,000 in AnTuTu, while the Neo uses a MediaTek Helio G100 and reaches 410,000. It also adds Wi-Fi 6 over Wi-Fi 5; the Neo retains Bluetooth 5.4 versus Bluetooth 5.3.

Tecno Pova 7 Neo

Tecno Pova 7 Neo is the better buy for buyers prioritizing 7,000 mAh and a 108 MP main camera.

Tecno Pova 7

Tecno Pova 7 is the better buy for buyers seeking performance, Wi-Fi 6, and 45 W charging.

The verdict

Your pick: Tecno Pova 7, ahead on Performance & hardware, Connectivity and Battery & charging.

Category
Category Pova 7 Neo Pova 7
Design & display 6.4 6.2
Performance & hardware 5.4 5.8
Camera 3.2 3.2
Connectivity 6.6 7.1
Battery & charging 6.6 8.4

Which one is for you?

Tecno Pova 7 Neo, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
7,000 mAh
against 6,000 mAh
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.4
against Bluetooth 5.3

Tecno Pova 7, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
710,000
against 410,000
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Fast Charge Power
45 W
against 18 W
Body Thickness
8.9 mm
against 9.3 mm

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Pova 7 Neo Pova 7
Processor Model MediaTek Helio G100 MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra
Processor Process Size 6 nm 4 nm Best value
Graphics GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G615 MC2
Storage Type — UFS 2.2
Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz 2.5 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB 256 GB
AnTuTu Score 410,000 710,000 Best value
CPU Description 2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6×2 GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.5 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 8 GB 8 GB
RAM Type — DDR4
Expandable Storage Yes —
AnTuTu version v10 v10

Design

Specification Pova 7 Neo Pova 7
Body Colors Black, Gold, Silver Black, Silver, Green
Body Thickness 9.3 mm 8.9 mm Best value
Body Width 76.6 mm 75.6 mm
Body Height 168.6 mm 167.3 mm
Weight 207 g 207 g
Usable Surface 86 % 86.3 % Best value
Body Materials Polycarbonate Polycarbonate
Resistance Features — IP64

Battery

Specification Pova 7 Neo Pova 7
Battery Capacity 7,000 mAh Best value 6,000 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 18 W 45 W Best value
Battery Features Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
Wireless charging power — 30 W

Display

Specification Pova 7 Neo Pova 7
Display Aspect Ratio 21:9 21:9
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness 900 nits 900 nits
Display Diagonal 6.78″ 6.78″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,080 px 1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,460 px 2,460 px
Display Pixel Density 396 ppi 396 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, 2160Hz PWM, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Gorilla Glass 7i, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless Hole-Punch Notch, 2160Hz PWM, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Gorilla Glass 7i, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless

Sensors

Specification Pova 7 Neo Pova 7
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Side Side

Sensor

Specification Pova 7 Neo Pova 7
Sensor Features Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope, Cooling System

Software

Specification Pova 7 Neo Pova 7
Operating System Android 15 Android 15
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 15 15
Google Services Yes Yes

Connectivity

Specification Pova 7 Neo Pova 7
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands 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 B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified
Cellular Technologies GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Best value
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 5.4 Best value Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value
Connectivity Features Computer Sync, Infrared, NFC, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C Infrared, 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
USB Version — USB 2.0
Max. download speed — 650 Mbps
Max. upload speed — 150 Mbps

Audio

Specification Pova 7 Neo Pova 7
Audio Features Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE

Technical

Specification Pova 7 Neo Pova 7
Model numbers — LJ7
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