Huawei Mate 70 Air vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo
The Huawei Mate 70 Air (2025) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 9020A, while the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate; launch prices were $555 and $140. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads — 64/100 vs 48/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Neo has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Mate 70 Air is faster in AnTuTu (1,504,969 vs 561,891).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 70 Air
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
What makes Huawei Mate 70 Air better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1504969 vs 561891
- Better Geekbench Single: 1370 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4446 vs 2014
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 208g vs 210g
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 43/100)
- Longer battery life (74/100 vs 71/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Neo better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6500 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $140 vs $555
- Better camera (39/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 70 Air vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Huawei Mate 70 Air scores 16 points higher (64/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air leads (69/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 70 Air — 46/100, Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 72/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (69/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (83/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo and the Huawei Mate 70 Air are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo are nearly equal (74/100 vs 71/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (69/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 70 Air | Tecno Pova 7 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 9020A | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 1504969 | 561891 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1370 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4446 | 2014 | |
| Display | 7.0" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1320x2760 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×81.5×6.6 mm | — | |
| Weight | 208 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $555 | $140 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 10MP
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 7.0" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1320x2760
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 70 Air
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 70 Air and Tecno Pova 7 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate 70 Air leads Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 167.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $415. Tecno Pova 7 Neo was $415 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (69/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (83/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo and the Huawei Mate 70 Air are nearly equal (39/100 vs 38/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo are nearly equal (74/100 vs 71/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 70 Air notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (69/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 70 Air and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 48/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate 70 Air or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air leads on performance (69/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 70 Air over the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate 70 Air is a better fit for active users.