Motorola Moto G Max vs Tecno Pova Slim
The Motorola Moto G Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Tecno Pova Slim (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400; launch prices were $459 and $230. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Moto G Max leads — 55/100 vs 52/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Motorola Moto G Max has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 5160); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Pova Slim is noticeably lighter (156g vs 183g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G Max
Tecno Pova Slim
What makes Motorola Moto G Max better?
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 5160 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (53/100 vs 31/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Slim better?
- Faster charging: 45W vs 30W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 156g vs 183g
- Cheaper at launch: $230 vs $459
- Longer battery life (51/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (100/100 vs 76/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G Max vs the Tecno Pova Slim, the Motorola Moto G Max scores 3 points higher (55/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Max leads (53/100 vs 31/100). Value score: Motorola Moto G Max — 34/100, Tecno Pova Slim — 58/100; 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, both devices are on the same level — 45/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Slim is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (53/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Slim and the Motorola Moto G Max are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Slim notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Max (100/100 vs 76/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G Max | Tecno Pova Slim | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | |
| AnTuTu | 581041 | 581041 | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | 803 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2772 | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 5160 mAh | |
| Charging | 30W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×77.3×7.3 mm | 164.2×75.9×6.0 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 156 g | |
| Launch price | $459 | $230 |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G Max
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Pova Slim
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2772
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova Slim
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G Max
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova Slim
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G Max and Tecno Pova Slim, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $229. Tecno Pova Slim was $229 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 45/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Slim is a bit better (93/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Slim (53/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Slim and the Motorola Moto G Max are nearly equal (51/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Slim notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Max (100/100 vs 76/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Max or the Tecno Pova Slim?
The Motorola Moto G Max edges out the Tecno Pova Slim by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Max and the Tecno Pova Slim?
The Motorola Moto G Max has a MobileRank rating of 55/100, the Tecno Pova Slim — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G Max or the Tecno Pova Slim?
The Motorola Moto G Max leads on camera score (53/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Max over the Tecno Pova Slim?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Tecno Pova Slim (100/100 vs 76/100).