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Tecno Pova 5

Tecno Pova 5

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vivo Y300i

vivo Y300i

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Category Breakdown

Tecno Pova 5
vivo Y300i
Performance
64.873.0
Camera
44.344.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
67.572.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
64.167.3

Summary

  • The Tecno Pova 5 features a larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, compared to the 6.68-inch display of the vivo Y300i, which has a lower resolution of 720 x 1608 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Pova 5 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, while the Y300i utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2, with the latter offering slightly better efficiency due to its 4 nm process.
  • Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Pova 5 supports video recording at 1440p, whereas the Y300i is limited to 1080p.
  • The Pova 5 has a larger 6000 mAh battery compared to the Y300i's 6500 mAh, but both support fast charging at similar rates.
  • In terms of software, the Pova 5 runs on Android 13 with HIOS 13, while the Y300i operates on Android 15 with OriginOS 5, offering a more updated software experience.
  • Both devices have a plastic frame and back, but the Pova 5 is slightly heavier at 219.4g compared to the Y300i's 205g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Tecno Pova 5
vivo Y300i

General

Release Date

2023, June 29
2025, March 10

Announced

2023, June 29
2025, March 10

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.68"

Type

IPS LCD, 120Hz, 580 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 120Hz

Resolution

1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
720 x 1608 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~264 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 Helio G99 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 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
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
No

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

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

Video Recording

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

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

6000 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Details

6000 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 6500 mAh

Charging Details

45W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 60 min10W reverse wired
44W wiredReverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

168.6 x 76.6 x 9 mm (6.64 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
165.7 x 76.3 x 8.1 mm (6.52 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)

Weight

219.4 g
205 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mecha Black, Amber Gold, Hurricane Blue, Free Fire Edition
Black, Blue, Titanium

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

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

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
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
4.2, A2DP, aptX Adaptive

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 13, HIOS 13
Android 15, OriginOS 5

OS Version

Android 13, HIOS 13
Android 15, OriginOS 5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
No