Side-by-side technical data
Tecno Pova 7 Pro vs Tecno Pova 5G
Comparison between Tecno Pova 7 Pro and Tecno Pova 5G: 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 Pro is the stronger all-round pick: its 144 Hz AMOLED screen beats the Pova 5G's 120 Hz IPS LCD, and its 45 W charging tops 18 W. AnTuTu also favors the Pro, at 710,000 against 424,800.
The Pova 7 Pro pairs 12 GB of RAM with 256 GB of UFS 2.2 storage; the Pova 5G has 8 GB and 128 GB, but faster UFS 3.1 storage. The Pro's screen is sharper at 440 ppi versus 389 ppi, and adds Gorilla Glass 7i. Both have a 6,000 mAh battery.
The Pova 7 Pro has a 64 MP main camera against 50 MP, while the Pova 5G records 1080p at 60 fps and has a 16 MP selfie camera against 13 MP. The Pro runs Android 15 and Bluetooth 5.4; the Pova 5G has Android 11 and Bluetooth 5.2. The Pova 5G is the better buy only if it costs less.
Tecno Pova 7 Pro
The Tecno Pova 7 Pro suits anyone looking for a 144 Hz AMOLED display, 45 W charging, and 12 GB of RAM.
Tecno Pova 5G
The Tecno Pova 5G is the better buy only if it costs less; it offers UFS 3.1 storage, 1080p video at 60 fps, and a 16 MP front camera.
The verdict
Your pick: Tecno Pova 7 Pro, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | Pova 7 Pro | Pova 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.6 | 6.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 6.2 | 5.9 |
| Camera | 3.8 | 2.4 |
| Connectivity | 7.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery & charging | 9.2 | 5.9 |
Which one is for you?
Tecno Pova 7 Pro, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 710,000
- against 424,800
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.4
- against Bluetooth 5.2
Tecno Pova 5G, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 3.1
- against UFS 2.2
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pova 7 Pro | Pova 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | MediaTek Dimensity 900 |
| Processor Process Size | 4 nm Best value | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G615 MC2 | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz Best value | 2.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 710,000 Best value | 424,800 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 1,026 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,932 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.5 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.4 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 12 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 Best value | LPDDR5 |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Pova 7 Pro | Pova 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey, Cyan, Silver, Green | Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.2 mm Best value | 9.1 mm |
| Body Width | 75.9 mm | 78.2 mm |
| Body Height | 163.5 mm | 172.8 mm |
| Weight | 195 g Best value | 196 g |
| Usable Surface | 89.4 % Best value | 88 % |
| Body Materials | Polycarbonate | Polycarbonate |
| Resistance Features | IP64 | — |
Battery
| Specification | Pova 7 Pro | Pova 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 45 W Best value | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included |
| Wireless charging power | 30 W | — |
Display
| Specification | Pova 7 Pro | Pova 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 21:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 4,500 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.78″ | 6.9″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,224 px Best value | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,720 px Best value | 2,460 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 440 ppi Best value | 389 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 144 Hz Best value | 120 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 2,160 Hz Best value | 180 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 5,000,000 :1 Best value | 1,000,000 :1 |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 7i, AMOLED, Always-On Display, Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Frameless, 2160Hz PWM | IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, 120Hz, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Frameless, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Pova 7 Pro | Pova 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Under Display | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Pova 7 Pro | Pova 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope |
Software
| Specification | Pova 7 Pro | Pova 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 11 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 Best value | 11 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pova 7 Pro | Pova 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 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 | 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 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| 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 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value | GPS, A-GPS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 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 |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | 3,270 Mbps Best value | 2,770 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 3,270 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Pova 7 Pro | Pova 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE Best value | Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Pova 7 Pro | Pova 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | LJ8 | LE8 |
