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- Pova 3 vs Pova 5
Tecno Pova 3 vs Tecno Pova 5
What Pova 3 does better (1) and where Pova 5 wins (16) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pova 3Pova 5
| Pova 3 | Pova 5 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 173.1 mm | 168.6 mm | +4.5 mm |
| Width | 78.5 mm | 76.6 mm | +1.9 mm |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 9 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 230 g | 219 g | +11 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pova 3 better than Pova 5?
- Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 6,000 mAh+17%
Why is Pova 5 better than Pova 3?
- AnTuTu score336,634 vs 555,991+65%
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,375 vs 1,984+44%
- Wired charging33 W vs 45 W+36%
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Charged in 30 min30% vs 71%2.4×
- Peak brightness450 nits vs 580 nits+29%
- Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
- Weight230 g vs 219 g+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 230 g | 219 g |
| Thickness | 9.4 mm | 9 mm |
| Height | 173.1 mm | 168.6 mm |
| Width | 78.5 mm | 76.6 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Electric Blue, Tech Silver, Eco Black | Mecha Black, Amber Gold, Hurricane Blue, Free Fire Edition |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.9″ | 6.8″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,460 px | 2,460 px |
| Pixel density | 389 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 450 nits | 580 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.2% | 84.5% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 | Mediatek Helio G99 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| AnTuTu score | 336,634 | 555,991 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,375 | 1,984 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 181 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.76" | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 7,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 30% | 71% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | HiOS 12 | HIOS 14 |
