POCO M2 128GB vs Tecno Pova 128GB

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Comparing the POCO M2 128GB vs Tecno Pova 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both POCO M2 128GB and Tecno Pova 128GB run at the same processing speed of 2.0 GHz.


Display: Tecno Pova 128GB offers a screen size of 6.8 inches, while POCO M2 128GB offers 6.53 inches, making Tecno Pova 128GB the larger display of the two. Both POCO M2 128GB and Tecno Pova 128GB feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Tecno Pova 128GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while POCO M2 128GB offers 13 MP, making Tecno Pova 128GB better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both POCO M2 128GB and Tecno Pova 128GB feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Tecno Pova 128GB offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while POCO M2 128GB offers 5000 mAh, making Tecno Pova 128GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both POCO M2 128GB and Tecno Pova 128GB offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


User Rating: POCO M2 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Tecno Pova 128GB has a rating of 4.1.

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POCO M2 128GB
₹12,499
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₹12,499
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Summary

Spec Score

74%
72%

Release Date

15 Sep, 2020
11 Dec, 2020

Performance

MediaTek Helio G80
MediaTek Helio G80
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
720x1640 px (HD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
5 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
6000 mAh
18W Fast Charging
18W Flash Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

N/A
7.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Excellent battery life
  • Big display
  • Decent performance

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Average cameras
  • Lot of bloatware
  • Dull display

User Ratings

4.4/5
(410,693 ratings)
4.1/5
(2,283 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

251,390
AnTuTu Score
195,498
AnTuTu Score
N/A
20h 32m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 More Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 15, 2020
(Official)
Dec 11, 2020
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

MIUI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G80
MediaTek Helio G80

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

251,390
195,498

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
19.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
56.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)
6.8 inches  (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
720x1640 px (HD+)

Brightness

400 nits
480 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20.5:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
263 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.06 %
82.88 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90.4 %

Design

Height

163.3 mm
171.2 mm

Width

77 mm
77.5 mm

Thickness

9.1 mm
9.4 mm

Weight

198 grams
215.5 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2 Wide Angle28 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.85
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
Depth Camera
5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Quad LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Video Recording Features

N/A
Bokeh portrait video

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera27 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
Yes Dual LED

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Flash Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
20h 32m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
2h 2m 48s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

Head: 0.854 W/kg Body: 0.417 W/kg
Head: 1.039 W/kg Body: 1.145 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass