Meizu 21 vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
The Meizu 21 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, while the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Meizu 21 leads — 68/100 vs 65/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Meizu 21 is faster in AnTuTu (2,345,563 vs 1,673,316); the Meizu 21 is thinner (7.9mm vs 8.9mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 21
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
What makes Meizu 21 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2345563 vs 1673316
- Better Geekbench Single: 2203 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6511 vs 4313
- Faster charging: 80W vs 70W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Lighter: 198g vs 209g
- Higher performance (82/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (55/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4800 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 21 vs the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, the Meizu 21 scores 3 points higher (68/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 leads (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu 21 leads (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (61/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 21 | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 2345563 | 1673316 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2203 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 6511 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 15 / HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1800 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 156.7×75.3×7.9 mm | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | $300 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 21
- Main: 200MP
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Meizu 21
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 21 and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Meizu 21 leads Tecno Pova 7 Ultra by 40.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Meizu 21
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (82/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Meizu 21 is a bit better (55/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Meizu 21 (72/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (61/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 21 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Meizu 21 edges out the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Meizu 21 and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Meizu 21 has a MobileRank rating of 68/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Meizu 21 leads on camera score (55/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 21 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Meizu 21 leads on performance (82/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 21 over the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Meizu 21 is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.