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Tecno Pova 5 Pro vs Vivo iQOO Z7

What Pova 5 Pro does better (8) and where iQOO Z7 wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Tecno Pova 5 Pro
Tecno · 2023Pova 5 Pro
7.0Score
8 advantages≈ $220
vs
Vivo iQOO Z7
Vivo · 2023iQOO Z7
7.1Score
11 advantages≈ $220
Higher score
6.5Display7.3
5.5Camera7.9
7.3Battery4.8
8.1Features4.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pova 5 ProiQOO Z7
76.5 × 168.5973.5 × 158.97.8
Pova 5 ProiQOO Z7Difference
Height168.5 mm158.9 mm+9.6 mm
Width76.5 mm73.5 mm+3 mm
Thickness9 mm7.8 mm+1.2 mm
Weight212 g173 g+39 g

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

Why is Pova 5 Pro better than iQOO Z7?

  1. Wired charging68 W vs 44 W+55%
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. NFCYes · iQOO Z7: No
  4. Stereo speakersYes · iQOO Z7: No
  5. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
  6. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  7. Screen size6.8″ vs 6.4″+6%
  8. Charged in 30 min100% vs 60%+67%

Why is iQOO Z7 better than Pova 5 Pro?

  1. Peak brightness580 nits vs 1,300 nits2.2×
  2. OLED panelNo · Pova 5 Pro: Yes
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · Pova 5 Pro: Yes
  4. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  5. Weight212 g vs 173 g+23%
  6. Max video1080p vs 4K
  7. Pixel density396 ppi vs 413 ppi+4%
  8. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+4%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
  10. Thickness9 mm vs 7.8 mm+15%
  11. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Tecno Pova 5 ProTecno Pova 5 Pro≈ $2207.0
Vivo iQOO Z7Vivo iQOO Z7≈ $2207.1
Design
Weight212 g173 g
Thickness9 mm7.8 mm
Height168.5 mm158.9 mm
Width76.5 mm73.5 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protection—IP54
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx4
Glass protection—Schott Xensation glass
ColoursDark Illusion, Silver Fantasy, Free Fire EditionNorway Blue, Pacific Night
Display
Screen size6.8″6.4″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,400 px
Pixel density396 ppi413 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness580 nits1,300 nits
Measured brightness509 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.7%84.1%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 6080Mediatek Dimensity 920
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G68 MC4
AnTuTu score389,037—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,884—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6—
Main sensor size—1/1.97"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging68 W44 W
Charged in 30 min100%60%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-25.6 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.15 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHIOS 14Funtouch 14
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