Side-by-side technical data
Tecno Pova 7 Neo vs Tecno Pova 7 4G
Comparison between Tecno Pova 7 Neo and Tecno Pova 7 4G: 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
The Tecno Pova 7 Neo suits buyers who want 5G, a lighter phone, and a faster-feeling display; the Tecno Pova 7 4G is the more complete choice for cameras and charging. Its overall lead is clear, although the Neo has specific advantages.
The Neo weighs 207 g versus 225 g and reaches 144 Hz versus 120 Hz, above the usual level. It also brings 5G and Bluetooth 5.4, while the 4G stops at LTE and Bluetooth 5.3. In return, the 4G replaces IPS LCD with AMOLED and adds Wi-Fi 6; both phones have a 6.78-inch display, 900 nits, and 396 ppi.
The Tecno Pova 7 4G leads for cameras and battery: it charges at 45W versus 18W and adds reverse charging, while the Neo also offers wireless charging. The 4G is the better buy for AMOLED, cameras, and fast charging; the Neo is preferable for 5G, lower weight, and 144 Hz.
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is the better buy for buyers seeking 5G, lower weight, and a 144Hz display.
Tecno Pova 7 4G
The Tecno Pova 7 4G is the better buy for buyers prioritizing its AMOLED display and 45W charging.
The verdict
Your pick: Tecno Pova 7 4G, ahead on Camera and Battery & charging.
| Category | Pova 7 Neo | Pova 7 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.4 | 6.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| Camera | 3.2 | 4.4 |
| Connectivity | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Battery & charging | 6.6 | 7.1 |
Which one is for you?
Tecno Pova 7 Neo, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.4
- against Bluetooth 5.3
- Display Refresh Rate
- 144 Hz
- against 120 Hz
- Weight
- 207 g
- against 225 g
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G
- against GSM, HSPA, LTE
Tecno Pova 7 4G, if you care about…
- 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)
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Fast Charge Power
- 45 W
- against 18 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pova 7 Neo | Pova 7 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G100 | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 410,000 | 410,000 |
| CPU Description | 2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6×2 GHz Cortex-A55 | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Pova 7 Neo | Pova 7 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Gold, Silver | Titanium, Silver, Black, Gold |
| Body Thickness | 9.3 mm | 9.3 mm |
| Body Width | 76.6 mm | 76.6 mm |
| Body Height | 168.6 mm | 168.6 mm |
| Weight | 207 g Best value | 225 g |
| Usable Surface | 86 % Best value | 84.5 % |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate |
| Resistance Features | — | IP64 |
Battery
| Specification | Pova 7 Neo | Pova 7 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 7,000 mAh | 7,000 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, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable |
Display
| Specification | Pova 7 Neo | Pova 7 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 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 Best value | 120 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, 2160Hz PWM, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Gorilla Glass 7i, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | AMOLED, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 120Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | Pova 7 Neo | Pova 7 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Sensor
| Specification | Pova 7 Neo | Pova 7 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Cooling System, Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Pova 7 Neo | Pova 7 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 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 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 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 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 B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| 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, Galileo, BeiDou 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 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | — | USB 2.0 |
Audio
| Specification | Pova 7 Neo | Pova 7 4G |
|---|---|---|
| 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 4G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | LJ6 |