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OPPO A55 vs Tecno Pova 2

What A55 does better (7) and where Pova 2 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

OPPO A55
OPPO · 2021A55
5.4Score
7 advantages≈ $140
vs
Tecno Pova 2
Tecno · 2021Pova 2
5.5Score
4 advantages≈ $150
Higher score
3.6Display4.5
5.5Camera3.9
4.6Battery7.6
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

A55Pova 2
75.7 × 163.68.478.8 × 173.39.6
A55Pova 2Difference
Height163.6 mm173.3 mm−9.7 mm
Width75.7 mm78.8 mm−3.1 mm
Thickness8.4 mm9.6 mm−1.2 mm
Weight193 g207 g−14 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is A55 better than Pova 2?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 48 MP+4%
  2. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  3. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2 GHz+15%
  4. Peak brightness550 nits vs 480 nits+15%
  5. Weight193 g vs 207 g+7%
  6. Thickness8.4 mm vs 9.6 mm+14%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%

Why is Pova 2 better than A55?

  1. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 7,000 mAh+40%
  2. Pixel density270 ppi vs 389 ppi+44%
  3. Screen size6.5″ vs 6.9″+6%
  4. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A55OPPO A55≈ $1405.4
Tecno Pova 2Tecno Pova 2≈ $1505.5
Design
Weight193 g207 g
Thickness8.4 mm9.6 mm
Height163.6 mm173.3 mm
Width75.7 mm78.8 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Glass protectionNEG T2X-1—
ColoursRainbow Blue, Starry Black, GreenPolar Silver, Power Blue, Dazzle Black
Display
Screen size6.5″6.9″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,460 px
Pixel density270 ppi389 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits480 nits
Screen-to-body ratio82.6%82.8%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765G Helio G35Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G52 MC2
AnTuTu score—362,076
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,565
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—181
Memory
RAM6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh7,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceColorOS 11.1HIOS 7.6
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