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Tecno Pova 5 Pro

Tecno Pova 5 Pro

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Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G

Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G

#1557

Category Breakdown

Tecno Pova 5 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G
Performance
70.868.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
60.058.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
64.863.9

Summary

  • The Tecno Pova 5 Pro features a 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a peak brightness of 580 nits, while the Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G has a slightly larger 6.88-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels and a maximum brightness of 600 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Pova 5 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6080 chipset, offering better processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 in the Redmi 14C 5G.
  • Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Pova 5 Pro supports higher video recording at 1440p, while the Redmi 14C 5G is limited to 1080p.
  • The Pova 5 Pro has a 5000 mAh battery with 68W fast charging, whereas the Redmi 14C 5G has a slightly larger 5160 mAh battery but only supports 18W charging.
  • Both devices run on Android, with the Pova 5 Pro on Android 13 and the Redmi 14C 5G on Android 14, but the Pova offers a more customizable software experience with HIOS 14 compared to HyperOS on the Redmi.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Tecno Pova 5 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi 14C 5G

General

Release Date

2023, August 01
2025, January 06

Announced

2023, August 01
2025, January 06

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.88"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz, 580 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)

Resolution

1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 613

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), PDAF0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5160 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Po 5160 mAh

Charging Details

68W wired, 50% in 15 min
18W wired, PD

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

168.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm (6.63 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
171.9 x 77.8 x 8.2 mm (6.77 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)

Weight

212 g
205 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark Illusion, Silver Fantasy, Free Fire Edition
Stardust Purple, Starlight Blue, Stargaze Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HIOS 14
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS

OS Version

Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, HIOS 14
Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes