Honor Play 3e vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
The Honor Play 3e (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22, while the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 44/100 vs 7/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3020); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,700,848 vs 156,818); the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor Play 3e doesn't.
Honor Play 3e
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1700848 vs 156818
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 233
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 723
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3020 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor Play 3e vs the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 37 points higher (44/100 vs 7/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (63/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Play 3e (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (40/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (63/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor Play 3e significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play 3e | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P22 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 156818 | 1700848 | |
| Geekbench Single | 233 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 723 | 4313 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3020 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | Android 15, HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 147.1×70.8×8.5 mm | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 146 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play 3e
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Honor Play 3e
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor Play 3e
- 3020 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
We compared Honor Play 3e and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Honor Play 3e by 90.8% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Honor Play 3e (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (40/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e (63/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor Play 3e significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (100/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play 3e or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Honor Play 3e by 37 points (44/100 vs 7/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Play 3e and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Honor Play 3e has a MobileRank rating of 7/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play 3e or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on camera score (40/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play 3e or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play 3e over the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Honor Play 3e is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for everyday use.