Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Evolve X
Tecno Pop 5 Pro
Performance
62.554.3
Camera
42.442.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
69.063.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
61.858.4
Summary
- The BlackBerry Evolve X features a more premium build quality with Gorilla Glass 5 on the front and an aluminum frame, while the Tecno Pop 5 Pro has a plastic frame and back.
- In terms of display, the Evolve X offers a sharper 5.99-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, compared to the Pop 5 Pro's larger 6.52-inch display at 720 x 1600 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the Evolve X is powered by a Snapdragon 660 chipset with 6GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities than the Pop 5 Pro's Helio A22 with 3GB of RAM.
- The camera system on the Evolve X includes a dual rear setup with a 12 MP main sensor, while the Pop 5 Pro has an 8 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacity favors the Pop 5 Pro with 6000 mAh versus the Evolve X's 4000 mAh, but the latter supports wireless charging.
- Lastly, the Evolve X runs on Android 8.1, while the Pop 5 Pro operates on Android 11 (Go edition), offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Evolve X
Tecno Pop 5 Pro
General
Release Date
2018
2022, January 19
Announced
2018
2022, January 19
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.99"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 480 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 512
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.29µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2х optical zoom, PDAF
8 MPQVGA
Front Camera
16 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30/60fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
6000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, PD2.0, QC3Wireless (Qi)
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
159.1 x 76.8 x 8.8 mm (6.26 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
164.9 x 76.1 x 9.5 mm (6.49 x 3.00 x 0.37 in)
Weight
170 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic/aluminum back, aluminum frame (7000 series)
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Ice Blue, Deepsea Luster, Sky Cyan
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Yes
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 11 (Go edition), HiOS 7.6
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 11 (Go edition), HiOS 7.6
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

