Tecno Pova 8 5G vs vivo X300 FE

Comparing the Tecno Pova 8 5G vs vivo X300 FE across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: vivo X300 FE scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,051, while Tecno Pova 8 5G scores 2,853, making vivo X300 FE the better performer.

Display: Tecno Pova 8 5G offers a screen size of 6.76 inches, while vivo X300 FE offers 6.31 inches, making Tecno Pova 8 5G the larger display of the two. vivo X300 FE features a AMOLED display compared to Tecno Pova 8 5G's IPS LCD, making vivo X300 FE the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Tecno Pova 8 5G and vivo X300 FE feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: vivo X300 FE offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while Tecno Pova 8 5G offers 13 MP, making vivo X300 FE better for front camera photography.

Battery: Tecno Pova 8 5G delivers longer battery life with 17h 00m, while vivo X300 FE delivers 16h 04m, making Tecno Pova 8 5G the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: vivo X300 FE offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Tecno Pova 8 5G offers 128 GB, making vivo X300 FE the better option for storage.

Expert Review: vivo X300 FE receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while Tecno Pova 8 5G is rated 7.8.

User Rating: vivo X300 FE receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Tecno Pova 8 5G has a rating of 4.2.

Tecno Pova 8 5G

₹29,999

@ Flipkart

vivo X300 FE

₹86,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

17 Jun, 2026

06 May, 2026

14 Jul, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7100	Snapdragon 8 Gen 5	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
6 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.76 inches (17.17 cm)	6.31 inches (16.03 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
IPS LCD	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1080x2344 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	N/A

Front Camera


13 MP	50 MP	16 MP

Battery


8000 mAh	6500 mAh	6000 mAh
45W Fast Charging	90W Flash Charging	33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	N/A

Storage

128 GB	256 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 4.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.8/10

Read Expert Review

8.4/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Bold, distinctive design
Decent daylight cameras
Good battery life
Smooth software

Compact, premium design
Excellent battery life
Reliable performance
Strong portrait photography

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

LCD display
No 256GB variant
Pricey

Video recording inconsistencies
Colours can be slightly oversaturated

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.2/5

(14 ratings)

4.6/5

(360 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

757,391 AnTuTu Score	3,000,897 AnTuTu Score	N/A
17h 00m Battery Life (PC Mark)	16h 04m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

Compare Prices

₹29,999 @ Flipkart	₹86,999 @ Amazon	₹34,099 @ Amazon
Not Available in any other store	Not Available in any other store	₹34,999 @ Flipkart

Video

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General

Launch Date

Jun 11, 2026

(Official)

May 06, 2026

(Official)

Jul 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Year

5 Year

3 Year

Security Updates

3 Year

7 Year

6 Year

Custom UI

HiOS

Origin OS

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7100

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G610 MC2

Adreno 829

Adreno 810

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

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.

757,391

3,000,897

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

30.0 s

14.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

696

4,004

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A

5.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A

17.4 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

AMOLED

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.76 inches (17.17 cm)

6.31 inches (16.03 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Brightness

950 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

5000 nits

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

950 nits

N/A

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

Pixel Density

381 ppi

460 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.12 %

90.11 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.29 %

94.38 %

N/A

Design

Height

165.66 mm

150.83 mm

164.4 mm

Width

78.46 mm

71.76 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm

7.99 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

225 grams

191 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.823 mm focal length 1/1.9" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

N/A

50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

5792 x 8688 Pixels

N/A

Video Recording

2k @30 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Vlog Mode

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie

N/A

Video Recording

2k @30 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

8000 mAh

6500 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Li-ion

N/A

TalkTime

Up to 39.5 Hours(2G)

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging

Yes 90W Flash Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 40W Wireless Charging

N/A

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.

17h 00m

16h 04m

N/A

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

1h 11m 0s

0h 41m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 4.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8
TDD N40 / N77

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8
TDD N40 / N77

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
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) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)