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itel Super 26 Ultra

itel Super 26 Ultra

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Tecno Pova Neo 5G

Tecno Pova Neo 5G

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Category Breakdown

itel Super 26 Ultra
Tecno Pova Neo 5G
Performance
86.186.2
Camera
36.848.4
Display
96.878.4
Battery
37.737.7
Build
0.265.8
Connectivity
56.568.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
56.063.0

Summary

  • The itel Super 26 Ultra features a sleek design at 6.8 mm thickness and weighs 168g, while the Tecno Pova Neo 5G is bulkier at 9.5 mm and lacks a specified weight.
  • The Super 26 Ultra offers a superior AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate and higher peak brightness of 4500 nits compared to the Pova Neo's IPS LCD at 120Hz and 500 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the itel is powered by the Unisoc T7300 chipset, while the Tecno utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 810, with the latter having a slightly faster CPU.
  • Both devices have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Super 26 Ultra has a higher resolution selfie camera at 32 MP versus the Pova Neo's 8 MP.
  • Both smartphones house a 6000 mAh battery with 18W charging, but the itel runs on Android 15 with itel OS 15, while the Tecno operates on Android 12 with HIOS 8.6, and the latter includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, which the itel lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

itel Super 26 Ultra
Tecno Pova Neo 5G

General

Release Date

2025, September 05
2022, September 23

Announced

2025, September 05
2022, September 23

Description

Also known as Itel S26 Ultra, Itel Super 26Ultra
N/A

Display

Size

6.8"
6.8"

Type

AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, PWM, HDR, 4500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 500 nits

Resolution

1080 x 2436 pixels (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

144Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T7300 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MP2
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

Unspecified
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), AFXX MP (macro)Auxiliary lens
50 MP, (wide), AFQVGA

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

32 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED flash, HDR

Video Recording

1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps

Selfie Video

1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

6000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Details

6000 mAh
6000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

6.8 mm thickness
170.8 x 77.9 x 9.5 mm (6.72 x 3.07 x 0.37 in)

Weight

168 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Colors

Silver, Blue, Gold, Silver/Gold
Sprint Blue, Sapphire Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 15, itel OS 15
Android 12, HIOS 8.6

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass