Infinix Hot 40i vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
The Infinix Hot 40i (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate; launch prices were $100 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 65/100 vs 29/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,673,316 vs 333,647); the Infinix Hot 40i is noticeably lighter (190g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 40i
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
What makes Infinix Hot 40i better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 209g
- Cheaper at launch: $100 vs $300
- Better portability (62/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1673316 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 40i vs the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 36 points higher (65/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Infinix Hot 40i — 46/100, Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 68/100; 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 Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (69/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (72/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (62/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40i | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 333647 | 1673316 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 15 / HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.6×8.3 mm | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $100 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 40i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 40i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 40i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 40i and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Infinix Hot 40i by 80.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $200. Infinix Hot 40i was $200 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (69/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (43/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (72/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (62/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i by 36 points (65/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 40i and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Infinix Hot 40i has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on camera score (43/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 40i over the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.