Category Breakdown
Tecno Pova Neo
Tecno Spark 9T (India)
Performance
69.472.6
Camera
30.229.9
Display
45.970.4
Battery
37.733.7
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
52.246.8
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
42.753.5
Summary
- The Tecno Pova Neo features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, while the Tecno Spark 9T has a 6.6-inch display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Pova Neo is powered by the Helio G25 chipset, whereas the Spark 9T utilizes the Helio G35, offering slightly better processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the Spark 9T is superior, boasting a 50 MP main sensor compared to the Pova Neo's 13 MP, although both devices have an 8 MP front camera.
- The Pova Neo has a larger 6000 mAh battery, compared to the Spark 9T's 5000 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Both devices run on Android 11 with HIOS 7.6, but the Spark 9T includes stereo speakers, enhancing the audio experience.
- Both phones have a similar build quality with plastic frames and backs, but the Spark 9T is slightly slimmer and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Pova Neo
Tecno Spark 9T (India)
General
Release Date
2021, December 09
2022, July 28
Announced
2021, December 09
2022, July 28
Description
N/A
Not to be confused withTecno Spark 9Tfor Nigeria
Display
Size
6.8"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits
IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AFSecondary unknown camera
50 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)QVGA, f/2.0
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Dual-LED flash
Video Recording
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
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
171.4 x 77.3 x 9.1 mm (6.75 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)
164.5 x 76.1 x 8.9 mm (6.48 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Obsidian, Geek blue, Powehi
Turquoise Cyan, Atlantic Blue, Iris Purple, Tahiti Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

