Realme Q5i
#1430
Tecno Pova Neo 3
#1864Category Breakdown
Realme Q5i
Tecno Pova Neo 3
Performance
70.864.8
Camera
42.442.5
Display
75.575.5
Battery
63.063.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
64.362.7
Summary
- The Realme Q5i features a 6.58-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Tecno Pova Neo 3 has a larger 6.82-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, also at 90Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Q5i is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 810 chipset, offering better efficiency compared to the Tecno's Mediatek Helio G85.
- The Q5i has a dual-camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor, whereas the Pova Neo 3 sports a 16 MP main camera, providing slightly better rear photography capabilities.
- Battery-wise, the Pova Neo 3 excels with a 7000 mAh capacity compared to the Q5i's 5000 mAh, although it charges faster at 33W.
- Both devices run on different software versions, with the Q5i operating on Android 12 with Realme UI 3.0 and the Pova Neo 3 on Android 13 with HIOS, offering distinct user experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme Q5i
Tecno Pova Neo 3
General
Release Date
2022, April 18
2023, June 29
Announced
2022, April 18
2023, June 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.58"
6.82"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 600 nits
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 810 (6 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, (wide), AF0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
7000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
7000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
8.1 mm thickness
170.7 x 77.6 x 9.3 mm (6.72 x 3.06 x 0.37 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Black
Amber Gold, Mecha Black, Hurricane Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 13, HIOS
OS Version
Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Android 13, HIOS
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes