Category Breakdown
Tecno Pova 7 Pro
vivo V40
Performance
90.389.4
Camera
38.192.8
Display
96.197.0
Battery
98.337.0
Build
0.289.4
Connectivity
82.185.3
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
73.581.7
Summary
- The Tecno Pova 7 Pro features a robust build with a weight of 195g and dimensions of 163.5 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm, while the vivo V40 is slightly lighter at 190g and slimmer at 164.2 x 75 x 7.6 mm, with a glass front and back.
- Both smartphones have a 6.78" AMOLED display, but the Pova 7 Pro offers a higher refresh rate of 144Hz compared to the V40's 120Hz, although the V40 supports HDR10+.
- In terms of performance, the Pova 7 Pro is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate chipset, while the V40 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3, with both offering similar RAM and storage options.
- The camera setup on the Pova 7 Pro includes a 64 MP main sensor without OIS, whereas the V40 has a dual rear camera system with a 50 MP main sensor featuring OIS, providing potentially better image stabilization.
- The Pova 7 Pro has a larger 6000mAh battery with 45W charging, while the V40 has a 5500mAh battery but supports faster 80W charging.
- For software, the Pova runs on Android 15 with HIOS 15, while the V40 operates on Android 14 with Funtouch 14, and the latter lacks a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Pova 7 Pro
vivo V40
General
Release Date
2025, July 04
2024, June 17
Announced
2025, July 04
2024, June 17
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 144Hz, 2304Hz PWM, 4500 nits (peak)
AMOLED, HDR10+, 120Hz, 4500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
1260 x 2800 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~453 ppi density)
PPI
1224
1260
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Schott Xensation Alpha
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM7550-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2
Adreno 720
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, (wide), 1/1.73", PDAF8 MP, (ultrawide)
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
Zeiss optics, Ring-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP, (wide)
50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Selfie Video
Yes
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 6000 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 5500 mAh
Charging Details
45W wired, 50% in 26 min, 100% in 61 min30W wireless (magnetic)10W reverse wired
80W wired, PDReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.5 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.44 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
164.2 x 75 x 7.6 mm (6.46 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
Weight
195 g
190 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Colors
Geek Black, Dynamic Grey, Neon Cyan
Stellar Silver (Titanium Grey), Nebula Purple (Lotus Purple), Ganges Blue, Moonlight White, Sunglow Peach
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.97 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM +eSIM(max 2 at a time)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/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, 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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS, NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15, HIOS 15
Android 14, Funtouch 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

