Category Breakdown
Tecno Pova Neo
vivo Y15a
Performance
69.472.8
Camera
30.219.1
Display
45.956.5
Battery
37.733.7
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
52.251.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.743.3
Summary
- The Tecno Pova Neo features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, compared to the 6.51-inch display of the vivo Y15a, which has a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pova Neo is powered by the Mediatek Helio G25 chipset, while the Y15a uses the Helio P35, with the latter offering slightly higher CPU clock speeds.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Pova Neo has a wider aperture of f/1.8, potentially allowing for better low-light performance, whereas the Y15a includes a secondary 2 MP depth sensor.
- The Pova Neo has a larger 6000 mAh battery with 18W charging, compared to the Y15a's 5000 mAh battery and 10W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 11, but the Pova Neo utilizes HIOS 7.6, while the Y15a operates with Funtouch 11.1, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Pova Neo
vivo Y15a
General
Release Date
2021, December 09
2021, November 15
Announced
2021, December 09
2021, November 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.51"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (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 (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AFSecondary unknown camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
N/A
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
10W wired5W reverse 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 x 75.2 x 8.3 mm (6.46 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
179 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Obsidian, Geek blue, Powehi
Wave Green, Mystic Blue
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 11, Funtouch 11.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

