Lenovo K8
#4456
Tecno Pova
#3092Category Breakdown
Lenovo K8
Tecno Pova
Performance
68.774.1
Camera
27.947.6
Display
56.567.2
Battery
28.137.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.652.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.443.8
Summary
- The Lenovo K8 features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 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 K8 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P20 chipset, whereas the Pova utilizes the more advanced Helio G80, offering better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Pova includes additional lenses for macro and depth photography, and it supports higher video resolution at 1440p.
- The K8's battery capacity is 4000 mAh, compared to the Pova's substantial 6000 mAh, which also supports faster 18W charging.
- For software, the K8 runs on Android 7.1.1, upgradable to Android 8.0, while the Pova operates on Android 10 with HIOS 7.0, providing a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo K8
Tecno Pova
General
Release Date
2017
2020, October 03
Announced
2017
2020, October 03
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
6.8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 480 nits (peak)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.65 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-T880MP2
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, PDAF
13 MP or 16 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)4th unknown camera
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad-LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
LED
Dual-LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
6000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.9 x 73.7 x 8.6 mm (5.82 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)
171.2 x 77.6 x 9.4 mm (6.74 x 3.06 x 0.37 in)
Weight
165 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White/Gold
Magic Blue, Speed Purple, Dazzle Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 10, HIOS 7.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass