Category Breakdown
Camera
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Main sensor resolution
≈ TieBattery
Pova 7 Pro
Battery capacity (6,000 mAh)
WinsCharging
nova 8i
Wired charging speed (66W)
WinsPerformance
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AnTuTu benchmark
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Pova 7 Pro
Screen size (6.78")
WinsWeight
nova 8i
Total weight (190g)
WinsValue
Pova 7 Pro
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (10/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | nova 8i | Pova 7 Pro |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6.67" | 6.78" | |
| 1,080 × 2,376 | 1,224 × 2,720 | |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED | |
| — | 144Hz | |
| — | 4,500 nits | |
Camera | ||
| 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Quad | Dual | |
| No | No | |
| Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity | Fingerprint (under display, Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, gyro, optical), proximity | |
Performance | ||
| Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | |
| 8 GB | 12 GB | |
| 128 GB | 256 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 4,300 mAh | 6,000 mAh | |
| 66W | 45W | |
| No | 30W | |
Build | ||
| 190g | 195g | |
| 8.6mm | 8.2mm | |
| plastic | Gorilla Glass 7i front, plastic frame and back | |
| none | No official IP rating | |
| Budget | Budget | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Tecno Pova 7 Pro
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Tecno Pova 7 Pro
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Tecno Pova 7 Pro
Highest resolution main camera.