Side-by-side technical data
Tecno Pova Neo vs Tecno Spark 9
Comparison between Tecno Pova Neo and Tecno Spark 9: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Tecno.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Pova Neo | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Camera | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| Battery & charging | 5.9 | 5.7 |
Which one is for you?
Tecno Pova Neo, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,000 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 233
- against 205
Tecno Spark 9, if you care about…
- Display Refresh Rate
- 90 Hz
- against 60 Hz
- Weight
- 197 g
- against 231 g
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 911
- against 723
- OS Version
- 12
- against 11
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pova Neo | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G25 | MediaTek Helio G37 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | 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 | 93,000 | 160,500 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 233 Best value | 205 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 723 | 911 Best value |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 2.0 GHz and 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 1.5 GHz | 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 | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Pova Neo | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Cyan | Black, Blue, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 9.1 mm | 9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.3 mm | 76 mm |
| Body Height | 171.4 mm | 164.6 mm |
| Weight | 231 g | 197 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82.9 % | 84.1 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | Splash Resistant | — |
Battery
| Specification | Pova Neo | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh Best value | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | — |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Pova Neo | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 480 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.8″ 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 | 60 Hz | 90 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Touchscreen, 60Hz, IPS LCD | IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Touchscreen, 90Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | Pova Neo | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Pova Neo | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Pova Neo | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 12 Best value |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pova Neo | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | 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 B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 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, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C | 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 | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Pova Neo | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Pova Neo | Spark 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | LE6, LE6h | KG5p |
