Tecno Pova 3
#1339
Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G
#1556Category Breakdown
Tecno Pova 3
Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G
Performance
74.280.0
Camera
47.628.4
Display
75.477.9
Battery
38.537.7
Build
65.874.3
Connectivity
63.764.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
59.757.1
Summary
- The Tecno Pova 3 and Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G both feature a 6.9-inch IPS LCD display, but the Redmi 15C offers a higher refresh rate of 120Hz compared to the Pova 3's 90Hz, along with a lower resolution.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize octa-core processors, with the Pova 3 powered by the Helio G88 and the Redmi 15C using the Helio G81 Ultra, but the Redmi has more RAM options available.
- Both smartphones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Redmi 15C has a slightly better aperture for low-light performance.
- The Pova 3 boasts a larger 7000mAh battery compared to the 6000mAh in the Redmi 15C, though both support 33W charging.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the Pova 3 using a plastic back while the Redmi 15C features Gorilla Glass 3 or an eco-leather option, and the Redmi is lighter.
- Finally, the Pova 3 runs on Android 11 with HIOS, while the Redmi 15C comes with the more recent Android 15 and HyperOS 2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Pova 3
Xiaomi Redmi 15C 4G
General
Release Date
2022, May 25
2025, August 01
Announced
2022, May 25
2025, August 01
Description
N/A
Not to be confused withXiaomi Redmi 15C 5G
Display
Size
6.9"
6.9"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~389 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
Mediatek Helio G81 Ultra (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), PDAF0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAFAuxiliary lens
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
HDR
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
7000 mAh
6000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired10W reverse wired
33W wired, PD
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
173.1 x 78.5 x 9.4 mm (6.81 x 3.09 x 0.37 in)
171.6 x 79.5 x 8 mm (6.76 x 3.13 x 0.31 in)
Weight
230 g
205 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, glass back or silicone polymer (eco leather) back
Colors
Electric Blue, Tech Silver, Eco Black
Moonlight Blue, Mint Green, Midnight Gray, Twilight Orange
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, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, HIOS
Android 15, HyperOS 2
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass