Tecno Spark Go 5G vs Tecno Pova Slim

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Comparing the Tecno Spark Go 5G vs Tecno Pova Slim 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: Tecno Pova Slim scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,003, while Tecno Spark Go 5G scores 1,878, making Tecno Pova Slim the better performer.


Display: Tecno Pova Slim offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Tecno Spark Go 5G offers 6.75 inches, making Tecno Pova Slim the larger display of the two. Tecno Pova Slim features a AMOLED display compared to Tecno Spark Go 5G's LCD, making Tecno Pova Slim the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Tecno Spark Go 5G and Tecno Pova Slim feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Tecno Pova Slim offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Tecno Spark Go 5G offers 5 MP, making Tecno Pova Slim better for front camera photography.


Battery: Tecno Spark Go 5G delivers longer battery life with 14h 37m, while Tecno Pova Slim delivers 10h 02m, making Tecno Spark Go 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Tecno Spark Go 5G and Tecno Pova Slim offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: Tecno Pova Slim receives a higher expert rating of 8.2 from the editorial team, while Tecno Spark Go 5G is rated 8.


User Rating: Tecno Pova Slim receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Tecno Spark Go 5G has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Release Date

21 Aug, 2025
08 Sep, 2025
14 May, 2026

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 6400
MediaTek Dimensity 6400
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
4 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
16 GB RAM

Display

6.745 inches (17.13 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
LCD
AMOLED
AMOLED
760x1600 px (HD+)
1224x2720 px (FHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
N/A
2 MP
Camera
200 MP
Telephoto Camera
N/A
N/A
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
13 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

6000 mAh
5160 mAh
6600 mAh
18W Fast Charging
45W Fast Charging
100W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
512 GB
eMMC
UFS 2.2
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.2/10
8.7/10

Pros

  • Good thermal efficiency
  • Reliable battery life
  • Premium design
  • Impressive low-light photography
  • Very slim & lightweight
  • Decent display
  • Respectable battery llife
  • Good for everyday usage
  • Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
  • Excellent performance
  • Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

  • Display could be brighter
  • Selfie camera needs improvement
  • Cameras need improvement
  • Limited software support
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Very expensive with camera kit
  • No shortcut key

User Ratings

4.2/5
(2,194 ratings)
4.3/5
(1,474 ratings)
4.6/5
(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

418,472
AnTuTu Score
455,458
AnTuTu Score
3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
14h 37m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
10h 02m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Aug 14, 2025
(Official)
Sep 04, 2025
(Official)
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v15
Android v15
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
1 Year
5 Year

Security Updates

N/A
2 Year
7 Year

Custom UI

HiOS
HiOS
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Best In Class

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6400 MT6835
MediaTek Dimensity 6400
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
6 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 840

RAM

4 GB
8 GB
16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

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

418,472
455,458
3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

29.0 s
30.0 s
14.0 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.

N/A
873
6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %
6.0 %
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

12.2 %
14.6 %
21.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Best In Class
Best In Class

Display Type

LCD
AMOLED (Curved Display)
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.745 inches  (17.13 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)

Resolution

760x1600 px (HD+)
1260x2800 px (FHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

700 nits
4500 nits
4500 nits

HBM Brightness

700 nits
N/A
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
144 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
19.8:9

Pixel Density

263 ppi
440 ppi
510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

87.78 %
89.02 %
89.7 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.3 %
92.6 %
94.49 %

Design

Height

167.74 mm
164.23 mm
162.98 mm

Width

77.77 mm
75.91 mm
76.81 mm

Thickness

7.99 mm
5.95 mm
8.19 mm

Weight

194 grams
156 grams
232 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64
Yes Splash proof IP64
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera Wide Angle
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle
200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size
N/A
N/A
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

No
No
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
2k @30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Vlog Mode
Dual Video Recording
Vlog Mode
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
No
N/A

Flash

No
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
2k @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

6000 mAh
5160 mAh
6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging 50% in 45 minutes
Yes 45W Fast Charging 100% in 55 minutes
Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 40W Wireless 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.

14h 37m
10h 02m
15h 10m

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

1h 46m 0s
0h 54m 0s
0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB
512 GB

Storage Type

eMMC
UFS 2.2
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N3
TDD N40
5G Bands:
FDD N3
TDD N40
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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) / 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)
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SIM 2

5G Bands:
FDD N3
TDD N40
5G Bands:
FDD N3
TDD N40
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes v5.4
Yes v6.0

GPS

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

NFC

No
No
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

DTS Sound
Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

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

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