Huawei Mate X3 vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo
The Huawei Mate X3 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G, while the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate X3 leads — 61/100 vs 48/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Neo has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Huawei Mate X3 is faster in AnTuTu (1,530,652 vs 561,891); the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is noticeably lighter (210g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate X3
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
What makes Huawei Mate X3 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1530652 vs 561891
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 2014
- Faster charging: 66W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (72/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Neo better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4800 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 210g vs 239g
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 64/100)
- Better portability (49/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate X3 vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Huawei Mate X3 scores 13 points higher (61/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 leads (72/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (72/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (82/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (49/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate X3 | Tecno Pova 7 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 1530652 | 561891 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 2014 | |
| Display | 7.8" Foldable OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2200x2480 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 45W | |
| 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 | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3.1 (China), EMUI 13.1 (Europe), no Google Play Services | Android 14 | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IPX8 | — | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×72.4×11.8 mm | — | |
| Weight | 239 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | $140 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate X3
- 7.8" Foldable OLED
- Resolution: 2200x2480
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate X3
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate X3 and Tecno Pova 7 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Huawei Mate X3 leads Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 172.4% 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 Neo (72/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate X3 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (82/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate X3 and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (71/100 vs 64/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Huawei Mate X3 (49/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate X3 is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate X3 and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate X3 has a MobileRank rating of 61/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 48/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate X3 or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate X3 leads on performance (72/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate X3 over the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Huawei Mate X3 is a better fit for active users.