Side-by-side technical data
Tecno Pova Neo 3 vs Tecno Spark 9
Comparison between Tecno Pova Neo 3 and Tecno Spark 9: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Tecno.
The verdict
Your pick: Tecno Pova Neo 3, ahead on Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Pova Neo 3 | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.8 | 2.7 |
| Camera | 2.1 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| Battery & charging | 5.9 | 5.7 |
Which one is for you?
Tecno Pova Neo 3, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 7,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 424
- against 205
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 1,322
- against 911
Tecno Spark 9, if you care about…
- Body Thickness
- 9 mm
- against 9.3 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pova Neo 3 | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Helio G37 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 268,982 | 160,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 424 Best value | 205 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,322 Best value | 911 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 cores and 6 × 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB Best value | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Pova Neo 3 | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Gold, Black, Blue | Black, Blue, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 9.3 mm | 9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.6 mm | 76 mm |
| Body Height | 170.7 mm | 164.6 mm |
| Weight | — | 197 g |
| Usable Surface | 83.4 % | 84.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Pova Neo 3 | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 7,000 mAh Best value | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | — | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | — |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Pova Neo 3 | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.82″ Best value | 6.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,640 px Best value | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 263 ppi | 266 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | Capacitive Touch, 90Hz | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen, 90Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | Pova Neo 3 | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Pova Neo 3 | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Pova Neo 3 | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 Best value | 12 |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pova Neo 3 | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, 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 B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | — | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value | GPS, A-GPS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Pova Neo 3 | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Pova Neo 3 | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | LH6n | KG5p |
