Category Breakdown
Tecno Pova Neo
Xiaomi Poco C40
Performance
69.467.9
Camera
30.228.4
Display
45.945.8
Battery
37.737.7
Build
65.80.2
Connectivity
52.262.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
42.737.7
Summary
- The Tecno Pova Neo features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, while the Xiaomi Poco C40 has a slightly smaller 6.71-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1650 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Pova Neo is powered by a Mediatek Helio G25 chipset, whereas the Poco C40 uses the JLQ JR510 chipset, with the Pova Neo offering more RAM options.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Pova Neo has a wider aperture (f/1.8) compared to the Poco C40's f/2.2, which may enhance low-light performance.
- Both devices are equipped with a 6000 mAh battery and support 18W charging.
- The Pova Neo runs on Android 11 with HIOS 7.6, while the Poco C40 operates on Android 11 with MIUI 13 for POCO, providing different software experiences.
- The Pova Neo has a glass front and plastic back, while the Poco C40's materials are unspecified, and the Poco C40 includes NFC support, which the Pova Neo lacks.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Pova Neo
Xiaomi Poco C40
General
Release Date
2021, December 09
2022, June 06
Announced
2021, December 09
2022, June 06
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.71"
Type
IPS LCD, 480 nits
IPS LCD, 400 nits
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
JLQ JR510 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G57 MC1
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AFSecondary unknown camera
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
6000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
6000 mAh
Li-Po 6000 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)
169.6 x 76.6 x 9.2 mm (6.68 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
Weight
N/A
204 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
N/A
Colors
Obsidian, Geek blue, Powehi
Power Black, Coral Green, Poco Yellow
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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
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, MIUI 13 for POCO
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

