Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate; estimated prices are $1099 and $140. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads — 53/100 vs 30/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Neo has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5060); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is faster in AnTuTu (1,585,585 vs 560,883).

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 23 points (53/100 vs 30/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
Performance 26
Display 100
Camera 88
Battery 46
Design 23
Value for money 34
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 35
Battery 56
Design 37
Value for money 100
What makes Google Pixel 9 Pro XL better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1585585 vs 560883
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1900 vs 760
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5200 vs 1890
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (26/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (88/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Neo better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5060 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 37W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 210g vs 221g
  • Cheaper: $140 vs $1099

  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (37/100 vs 23/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 34/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL scores 23 points higher (53/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads (88/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (26/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (88/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (37/100 vs 23/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (100/100 vs 34/100).

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL: The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts.
Tecno Pova 7 Neo: The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Tecno Pova 7 Neo
Processor Google Tensor G4 MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
AnTuTu 1585585 560883
Geekbench Single 1900 760
Geekbench Multi 5200 1890
Display 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2992x1344 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5060 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 37W 45W
Wireless charging 23W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 160
Main camera 50 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 48 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 48 MP 0 MP
Front camera 42 MP 8 MP
RAM 16GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 3000 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.8×76.6×8.5 mm
Weight 221 g 210 g
Price $1099 $140
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
  • Ultrawide: 48MP
  • Telephoto: 48MP
  • Front: 42MP
88
camera
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
  • 6.8" Super Actua LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2992x1344
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
  • 5060 mAh
  • Wired: 37W
  • Wireless: 23W
46
battery
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and Tecno Pova 7 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL Google Tensor G4
53/100
1585585 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 7 Neo MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
30/100 -182.7%
560883 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 182.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 9 Pro XL
$1099
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
$140

Price difference: $959. Tecno Pova 7 Neo is cheaper by $959.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (26/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (88/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (56/100 vs 46/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (37/100 vs 23/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL (100/100 vs 34/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 23 points (53/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on camera score (88/100 vs 35/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL leads on performance (26/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL over the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Google Pixel 9 Pro XL is a better fit for mobile photography enthusiasts. The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.