Honor Magic7 vs Tecno Pova Neo

The Honor Magic7 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Pova Neo (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25; launch prices were $550 and $130. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic7 leads — 78/100 vs 23/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova Neo has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5650); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic7 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 163,723); the Honor Magic7 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pova Neo doesn't; the Honor Magic7 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 214g).

The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo by 55 points (78/100 vs 23/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic7
Performance 92
Display 84
Camera 56
Battery 81
Portability 60
Value for money 76
Tecno Pova Neo
Performance 9
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 63
Portability 39
Value for money 26
What makes Honor Magic7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 163723
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 185
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 521
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Lighter: 199g vs 214g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 9/100)
  • Better camera (56/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (81/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better portability (60/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Neo better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5650 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $550

  • Overall rating 23/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic7 vs the Tecno Pova Neo, the Honor Magic7 scores 55 points higher (78/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (92/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 leads (81/100 vs 63/100). Value score: Honor Magic7 — 76/100, Tecno Pova Neo — 26/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (92/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (84/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (56/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (81/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (60/100 vs 39/100).

Honor Magic7: The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Tecno Pova Neo: The Tecno Pova Neo is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Magic7 Tecno Pova Neo
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Helio G25
AnTuTu 3119308 163723
Geekbench Single 3041 185
Geekbench Multi 9494 521
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2800x1256
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 5650 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 80W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB
OS Android 15
Brightness (peak) 5000 nits 480 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP68
Dimensions 162.1×75.8×8.0 mm 171.4×77.3×9.1 mm
Weight 199 g 214 g
Launch price $550 $130
Camera comparison
Honor Magic7
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.4
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
56
camera
Tecno Pova Neo
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Honor Magic7
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1256
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Tecno Pova Neo
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Honor Magic7
  • 5650 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 80W
81
battery
Tecno Pova Neo
  • 6000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
63
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic7 and Tecno Pova Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
78/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova Neo MediaTek Helio G25
23/100 -1805.2%
163723 AnTuTu

Honor Magic7 leads Tecno Pova Neo by 1805.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor Magic7
$550
Tecno Pova Neo
$130

Launch price difference: $420. Tecno Pova Neo was $420 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (92/100 vs 9/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (84/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (56/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (81/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor Magic7 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (60/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic7 or the Tecno Pova Neo?

The Honor Magic7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo by 55 points (78/100 vs 23/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic7 and the Tecno Pova Neo?

The Honor Magic7 has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Tecno Pova Neo — 23/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic7 or the Tecno Pova Neo?

The Honor Magic7 leads on camera score (56/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic7 or the Tecno Pova Neo?

The Honor Magic7 leads on performance (92/100 vs 9/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic7 over the Tecno Pova Neo?

The Honor Magic7 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pova Neo is a better fit for everyday use.