HMD Aura
#3081
Tecno Pova
#3090Category Breakdown
HMD Aura
Tecno Pova
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
59.359.3
Summary
- The HMD Aura features a 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Tecno Pova has a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Aura is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A1 chipset, whereas the Pova utilizes a Mediatek Helio G80, offering potentially better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Pova includes additional lenses for macro and depth photography, and it can record video at 1440p, compared to the Aura's 1080p.
- The Aura has a 5000 mAh battery with 10W charging, while the Pova boasts a larger 6000 mAh battery with faster 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Aura runs on Android 13, whereas the Pova operates on Android 10 with HIOS 7.0, indicating a more updated software experience for the Aura.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HMD Aura
Tecno Pova
General
Release Date
2024, May 23
2020, October 03
Announced
2024, May 23
2020, October 03
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.56"
6.8"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 480 nits (peak)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels (~268 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A1 (22 nm)
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
IMG8322
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, (wide), AFAuxiliary lens
13 MP or 16 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)4th unknown camera
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.0
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
6000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.9 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.45 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
171.2 x 77.6 x 9.4 mm (6.74 x 3.06 x 0.37 in)
Weight
175 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Glacier Green, Indigo Black
Magic Blue, Speed Purple, Dazzle Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 13
Android 10, HIOS 7.0
OS Version
Android 13
Android 10, HIOS 7.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes