Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro

Comparing the Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 4.61 GHz, while Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G runs at 2.6 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro the better performer.

Display: Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro offers 6.59 inches, making Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G the larger display of the two. Both Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G and Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro feature the same AMOLED display.

Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G offers 50 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G offers 13 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro better for front camera photography.

Battery: Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro delivers longer battery life with None, while Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G delivers 10h 40m, making Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G and Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G

₹49,999

@ Flipkart

Xiaomi Redmi K100 Pro

(Not Released in India)

Summary

Spec Score

84%

85%

92%

Release Date

21 Aug, 2026

N/A

11 Jun, 2026

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.59 inches (16.74 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
AMOLED	AMOLED	Extreme AMOLED
1208x2644 px (FHD+)	1156x2510 px (FHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	185 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Primary Camera	200 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2.5x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


13 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP	50 MP

Battery


6500 mAh	8580 mAh	6500 mAh
45W Super Charging	100W Fast Charging	90W Turbo Power Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

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

Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

8.3/10

Read Expert Review

Pros

Sci-fi-inspired design
Detailed, vibrant display
Capable primary camera
Great attention to details in software

Device yet to be reviewed

Slimmest phone under Rs 50,000
Tall, vibrant AMOLED display
Capable cameras with periscope lens
Good performance output

Cons

Performance isn't the best
Limited OS upgrades

Device yet to be reviewed

Battery efficiency could be better
Only 3 major OS updates
Design is a bit slippery

User Ratings

N/A

4.3/5

(1,155 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

792,798 AnTuTu Score	N/A	2,217,003 AnTuTu Score
10h 40m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A	14h 11m Battery Life (PC Mark)

Compare Prices

₹49,999 @ Flipkart	Not Available in any store	₹44,999 @ Flipkart
Not Available in any other store		₹47,849 @ Amazon

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General

Launch Date

Aug 18, 2026

(Official)

N/A

Jun 04, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v16

OS Updates

2 Year

N/A

3 Year

Security Updates

3 Year

N/A

5 Year

Custom UI

HiOS

HyperOS

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate MT6878

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V

View Details

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

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Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.63 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC2

Adreno

Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

8 GB / 12 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber

N/A

Performance Test Results

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

792,798

N/A

2,217,003

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

24.0 s

N/A

20.0 s

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.

1,054

N/A

4,502

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED

Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.59 inches (16.74 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1208x2644 px (FHD+)

1156x2510 px (FHD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

5200 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

N/A

1800 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

185 Hz

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

2800 Hz

480 Hz

360 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.69:9

19.5:9

19.6:9

Pixel Density

429 ppi

419 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.68 %

89.76 %

92.08 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.18 %

89.8 %

96.8 %

Design

Height

162.48 mm

157.49 mm

162.7 mm

Width

77.27 mm

75.25 mm

75.6 mm

Thickness

7.39 mm

8.55 mm

7.19 mm

Weight

189 grams

218 grams

190 grams

Build Material

Back: Polycarbonate

Back: Glass

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

N/A

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera15x Digital Zoomf/1.8823 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700C CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size

200 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.68 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size 2.0µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera1/2.75" sensor size 1.28µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

N/A

8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3072 x 4096 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

Cinema Mode
Macro Mode

SuperMoon

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

15 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

N/A

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection

Video Recording

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

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

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Best In Class

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera24 mm focal length

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie

N/A

Video Recording

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

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

6500 mAh

8580 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Si/C Li-Ion

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Super Charging 50% in 28 minutes

Yes 100W Fast Charging

Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes

Yes 27W Reverse Charging

Yes 5W Reverse Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 22.5W Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 10W Wireless Reverse 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.

10h 40m

N/A

14h 11m

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

1h 15m

N/A

47m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N14 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 700(band 29) / 700 (band 12)

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) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N70 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N66 / N70 / N71 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 700(band 29) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

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