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Tecno Pova 2

Tecno Pova 2

#2590
ZTE Blade A6

ZTE Blade A6

#3630

Category Breakdown

Tecno Pova 2
ZTE Blade A6
Performance
73.960.5
Camera
47.627.9
Display
48.356.5
Battery
38.533.7
Build
65.877.8
Connectivity
62.150.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.839.5

Summary

  • The Tecno Pova 2 features a larger 6.9-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, compared to the ZTE Blade A6's 5.2-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better clarity and detail.
  • In terms of performance, the Pova 2 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G85 chipset with up to 6GB of RAM, while the Blade A6 uses the older Snapdragon 435 with 3GB of RAM, leading to superior multitasking and gaming capabilities on the Pova 2.
  • The camera system on the Pova 2 is also more advanced, offering a 48 MP rear camera versus the Blade A6's 13 MP, and it supports higher video resolution.
  • Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Pova 2 at 7000 mAh compared to the Blade A6's 5000 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Pova 2 on Android 11 and the Blade A6 on Android 7.1, indicating a more updated software experience for the Pova 2.
  • Build quality favors the Blade A6 with its aluminum back and frame, while the Pova 2 utilizes plastic materials.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Tecno Pova 2
ZTE Blade A6

General

Release Date

2021, June 03
2017

Announced

2021, June 03
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.9"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD, 480 nits
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2460 pixels (~389 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2
Adreno 505

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

48 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Quad-LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

Front Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
LED flash

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

7000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

7000 mAh
Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

173.3 x 78.8 x 9.6 mm (6.82 x 3.10 x 0.38 in)
147 x 71 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)

Weight

N/A
160 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Polar Silver, Power Blue, Dazzle Black
Black, Silver

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 7.1 (Nougat), MiFavor 4.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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