Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM vs Tecno Pova 2 128GB

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM vs Tecno Pova 2 128GB 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: Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,409, while Tecno Pova 2 128GB scores 1,359, making Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM the better performer.


Display: Tecno Pova 2 128GB offers a screen size of 6.95 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM offers 6.53 inches, making Tecno Pova 2 128GB the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM and Tecno Pova 2 128GB feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM and Tecno Pova 2 128GB feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM and Tecno Pova 2 128GB feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM delivers longer battery life with 23h 18m, while Tecno Pova 2 128GB delivers 22h 55m, making Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM and Tecno Pova 2 128GB offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM and Tecno Pova 2 128GB equally at 7.


User Rating: Xiaomi Redmi 9 Power 6GB RAM receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Tecno Pova 2 128GB has a rating of 4.

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Summary

Spec Score

76%
75%

Release Date

19 Feb, 2021
05 Aug, 2021

Performance

Snapdragon 662
MediaTek Helio G85
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
6.95 inches (17.65 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2460 px (FHD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

6000 mAh
7000 mAh
18W Fast Charging
18W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Excellent battery life
  • Good FHD+ display
  • Stereo speakers
  • Large 7-inch FHD+ display
  • Massive 7,000mAh battery
  • Decent performance

Cons

  • Not the fastest phone in this segment
  • MIUI 12 comes with bloatware
  • Average cameras
  • Poor camera
  • Lots of bloatware
  • Speakers could have been better

User Ratings

4.2/5
(166,290 ratings)
4/5
(5,701 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

177,786
AnTuTu Score
N/A
23h 18m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
22h 55m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

Videos
2 More Videos
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Feb 19, 2021
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v11

Custom UI

MIUI
HiOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 662
MediaTek Helio G85

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260
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)

11 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 610
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.

177,786
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

23.0 s
26.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

17.4 %
40.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)
6.95 inches  (17.65 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2460 px (FHD+)

Brightness

400 nits
480 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

395 ppi
387 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.25 %
84.23 %

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)

90.34 %
N/A

Design

Height

162.3 mm
173.3 mm

Width

77.3 mm
78.7 mm

Thickness

9.6 mm
9.6 mm

Weight

198 grams
N/A

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size S5KGM1 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.79 Wide Angle
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
2 MP

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Quad LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 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)

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
2560x1440 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Movie Frame
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
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 45 Hours(4G)
N/A

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.

23h 18m
22h 55m

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

2h 46m 52s
2h 28m 10s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
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 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

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 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SAR Value

Head: 0.868 W/kg Body: 0.865 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct 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

Side
Side

Other Sensors

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