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Tecno Pova Neo

Tecno Pova Neo

#2678
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime

Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime

#2959

Category Breakdown

Tecno Pova Neo
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
60.259.5

Summary

  • The Tecno Pova Neo features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
  • In terms of performance, the Pova Neo is powered by the Mediatek Helio G25 chipset, whereas the Redmi 4 Prime utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, which generally offers better efficiency and performance.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Pova Neo's wider aperture (f/1.8) may provide better low-light performance compared to the Redmi's f/2.2.
  • The Pova Neo is equipped with a significantly larger 6000 mAh battery compared to the 4100 mAh battery in the Redmi 4 Prime, allowing for longer usage between charges.
  • On the software front, the Pova Neo runs Android 11 with HIOS 7.6, while the Redmi 4 Prime operates on an older Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 8, indicating a more modern software experience for the Tecno device.
  • Build quality also differs, as the Pova Neo has a plastic frame and back, while the Redmi 4 Prime features an aluminum back and frame, contributing to a more premium feel.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Tecno Pova Neo
Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime

General

Release Date

2021, December 09
2016

Announced

2021, December 09
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.8"
5"

Type

IPS LCD, 480 nits
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762G Helio G25 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 506

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AFSecondary unknown camera
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0
5 MP, f/2.2

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

6000 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Details

6000 mAh
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

171.4 x 77.3 x 9.1 mm (6.75 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)
141.3 x 69.6 x 8.9 mm (5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 in)

Weight

N/A
156 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Obsidian, Geek blue, Powehi
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8

OS Version

Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes