Category Breakdown
Tecno Pova 5G
ZTE Axon 60
Performance
87.383.6
Camera
64.519.1
Display
80.358.9
Battery
37.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
79.563.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
54.643.0
Summary
- The Tecno Pova 5G features a larger 6.9-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, compared to the ZTE Axon 60's 6.72-inch IPS LCD at 60Hz, providing smoother visuals.
- In terms of performance, the Pova 5G is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 900 chipset, while the Axon 60 utilizes the Unisoc Tiger T616, with the former generally offering better performance.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Axon 60 includes additional macro and depth sensors, enhancing its photographic versatility.
- The Pova 5G has a larger 6000mAh battery compared to the Axon 60's 5000mAh, allowing for longer usage between charges.
- Software-wise, the Pova runs on Android 11 with HIOS 8.0, while the Axon 60 operates on the more recent Android 13, potentially offering a more updated user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Pova 5G
ZTE Axon 60
General
Release Date
2021, December 27
2024, May 07
Announced
2021, December 27
2024, May 07
Description
N/A
Also known as ZTE Blade V60, ZTE nubia V60
Display
Size
6.9"
6.72"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~389 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
Unisoc Tiger T616 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4
Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM
256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Unspecified
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), PDAF2 MPQVGA
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
22.5W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
172.8 x 78.2 x 9.1 mm (6.80 x 3.08 x 0.36 in)
166.3 x 77.2 x 8.2 mm (6.55 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Aether Black
Gold, Black, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Yes
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, HIOS 8.0
Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

