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- Pova 8 vs Redmi Note 17 4G
Tecno Pova 8 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 4G
What Pova 8 does better (7) and where Redmi Note 17 4G wins (8) — every spec side by side.
vs
7.4Display8.5
5.4Performance4.2
5.2Camera5.5
9.1Battery9.3
6.8Features4.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pova 8Redmi Note 17 4G
| Pova 8 | Redmi Note 17 4G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 165.7 mm | 169.7 mm | −4 mm |
| Width | 78.5 mm | 79.1 mm | −0.6 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.5 mm | +0.3 mm |
| Weight | 225 g | 224 g | +1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pova 8 better than Redmi Note 17 4G?
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,914 vs 1,525+91%
- AnTuTu score666,199 vs 531,619+25%
- 5GYes · Redmi Note 17 4G: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Redmi Note 17 4G: No
- Battery capacity8,000 mAh vs 7,700 mAh+4%
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
- Bluetooth5.4 vs 5+8%
Why is Redmi Note 17 4G better than Pova 8?
- OLED panelNo · Pova 8: Yes
- Active use (test)17.3 h vs 18.9 h+9%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx5+25%
- CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.9 GHz+21%
- Screen size6.8″ vs 7″+3%
- Selfie camera13 MP vs 16 MP+23%
- Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.5 mm+4%
- Screen-to-body ratio86.6% vs 88.4%+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 225 g | 224 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Height | 165.7 mm | 169.7 mm |
| Width | 78.5 mm | 79.1 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP64 | IP65 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx4 | IPx5 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Colours | Arc White, Graphite Black, Helios Orange, Echo Green, Bit White (India), Terminal Green (India) | Celestial Purple, Sky Teal, Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 7″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,344 px | 2,396 px |
| Pixel density | 381 ppi | 375 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,800 nits |
| Measured brightness | 991 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.6% | 88.4% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7100 | Qualcomm SM6225-AF Snapdragon 6s 4G Gen 2 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC2 | Adreno 610 |
| AnTuTu score | 666,199 | 531,619 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 2,914 | 1,525 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 695 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.95" | 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 | 13 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 8,000 mAh | 7,700 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Si/C |
| Active use (test) | 17.3 h | 18.9 h |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 45 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 43% | — |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -27.8 LUFS | — |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Under display |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 16 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | HIOS 16 | HyperOS 3 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | — | B |
| Battery charge cycles | — | 1,000 |
| Endurance per cycle | — | 69 h |
| Repairability class | — | C |
| Drop resistance class | — | C |
