Huawei Mate X3 vs Tecno Pova 7 5G
The Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G, while the Tecno Pova 7 5G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X3 leads — 61/100 vs 54/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Mate X3 is faster in AnTuTu (1,530,652 vs 825,080); the Tecno Pova 7 5G is noticeably lighter (205g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X3
Tecno Pova 7 5G
What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1530652 vs 825080
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 1980
- Higher performance (72/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 5G better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 239g
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 64/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X3 vs the Tecno Pova 7 5G, the Huawei Mate X3 scores 7 points higher (61/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (72/100 vs 49/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G leads (79/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (72/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (79/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (54/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X3 | Tecno Pova 7 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 1530652 | 825080 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 1980 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 239 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $200 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X3 and Tecno Pova 7 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate X3 leads Tecno Pova 7 5G by 85.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Huawei Mate X3
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (72/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (82/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (79/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (54/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Huawei Mate X3 edges out the Tecno Pova 7 5G by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X3 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Huawei Mate X3 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Tecno Pova 7 5G — 54/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Huawei Mate X3 leads on performance (72/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X3 over the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Pova 7 5G is a better fit for those who care about battery life.