Category Breakdown
Tecno Pova 4 Pro
vivo Y36 5G
Performance
88.688.7
Camera
45.619.1
Display
81.481.0
Battery
37.733.7
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
60.081.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
63.055.7
Summary
- The Tecno Pova 4 Pro features a larger 6.66-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, while the vivo Y36 5G has a slightly smaller 6.64-inch IPS LCD display at 1080 x 2388 pixels.
- Both devices utilize the same RAM and storage configuration, but the Pova 4 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, whereas the Y36 5G employs the newer Mediatek Dimensity 6020.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 50 MP main sensor, but the Y36 5G includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor, while the Pova 4 Pro has a lower resolution selfie camera at 8 MP compared to the Y36's 16 MP.
- The Pova 4 Pro boasts a larger 6000 mAh battery with 45W charging, while the Y36 5G has a 5000 mAh battery with 44W charging.
- Software-wise, the Pova runs on Android 12 with HIOS, while the Y36 operates on Android 13 with Funtouch 13, indicating a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Pova 4 Pro
vivo Y36 5G
General
Release Date
2022, October 10
2023, May 27
Announced
2022, October 10
2023, May 27
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.66"
6.64"
Type
AMOLED, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 650 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2388 pixels (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6020 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
Unspecified
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), PDAF0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
45W wired
44W wired, 30% in 15 minReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.8 x 77 x 9.2 mm (6.49 x 3.03 x 0.36 in)
164.1 x 76.2 x 8.1 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)
Weight
N/A
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Fluorite Blue
Crystal Green, Mystic 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, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, HIOS
Android 13, Funtouch 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass

