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itel P38 Pro

itel P38 Pro

#3085
Tecno Pova

Tecno Pova

#3090

Category Breakdown

itel P38 Pro
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 itel P38 Pro and Tecno Pova both feature a 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with similar resolutions, but the Pova has a slightly higher pixel density and peak brightness.
  • In terms of performance, the Tecno Pova is powered by a more advanced Mediatek Helio G80 chipset, offering better processing capabilities compared to the itel's Unisoc SC9863A.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Pova supports higher video resolution at 1440p, while the itel captures at 1080p.
  • Both smartphones are equipped with a 6000 mAh battery and 18W charging, ensuring long usage times.
  • The itel runs on Android 11 (Go edition), while the Tecno operates on Android 10 with HIOS 7.0, which may offer different software experiences.
  • Overall, the Tecno Pova presents a stronger performance and camera capabilities, while both maintain similar battery life and display sizes.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

itel P38 Pro
Tecno Pova

General

Release Date

2022
2020, October 03

Announced

2022
2020, October 03

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.8"
6.8"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 480 nits (peak)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 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 SC9863A (28 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 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP0.3 MP
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

6000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

6000 mAh
6000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

N/A
171.2 x 77.6 x 9.4 mm (6.74 x 3.06 x 0.37 in)

Weight

N/A
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mint Green, Ocean Blue, Night Black
Magic Blue, Speed Purple, Dazzle Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 10, HIOS 7.0

OS Version

Android 11 (Go edition)
Android 10, HIOS 7.0

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes