Category Breakdown
Camera
Pop 8
Main sensor resolution (13 MP)
WinsBattery
Pop 8
Battery capacity (5,000 mAh)
WinsCharging
Pop 8
Wired charging speed (10W)
WinsPerformance
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AnTuTu benchmark
—Display
Pop 8
Screen size (6.6")
WinsWeight
Pop 5c
Total weight (150g)
WinsValue
Pop 8
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (8.5/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Pop 5c | Pop 8 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 5" | 6.6" | |
| 480 × 854 | 720 × 1,612 | |
| TFT LCD | IPS LCD | |
| — | 90Hz | |
Camera | ||
| 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| Single | Single | |
| No | No | |
| Accelerometer, proximity | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer | |
Performance | ||
| Unisoc SC7731e | Unisoc T606 (12 nm) | |
| 1 GB | 4 GB | |
| 16 GB | 128 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 2,400 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| — | 10W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| 150g | — | |
| 9.9mm | 8.6mm | |
| Plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front | plastic back | plastic frame | |
| none | none | |
| Budget | Budget | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Tecno Pop 8
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Tecno Pop 8
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Tecno Pop 8
Highest resolution main camera.