OnePlus 13 vs Tecno Pova 8
The OnePlus 13 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Pova 8 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100; launch prices were $899 and $295. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 leads — 84/100 vs 57/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the OnePlus 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,145,582 vs 785,352).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13
Tecno Pova 8
What makes OnePlus 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3145582 vs 785352
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 995
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 2925
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 30W
- Lighter: 213g vs 220g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 54/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 75/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 40/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 8 better?
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $295 vs $899
- Better display (90/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 13 vs the Tecno Pova 8, the OnePlus 13 scores 27 points higher (84/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (78/100 vs 34/100). Value score: OnePlus 13 — 80/100, Tecno Pova 8 — 54/100; 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 OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 8 (92/100 vs 54/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 8 and the OnePlus 13 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 8 (78/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (46/100 vs 40/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 13 | Tecno Pova 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 | |
| AnTuTu | 3145582 | 785352 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 995 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9700 | 2925 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 2460x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.5×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 213 g | 220 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $295 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Tecno Pova 8
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2460x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:42 hrs, total 31:17 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Tecno Pova 8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 30W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 13 and Tecno Pova 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13 leads Tecno Pova 8 by 300.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $604. Tecno Pova 8 was $604 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 8 (92/100 vs 54/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 8 and the OnePlus 13 are nearly equal (90/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 8 (78/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (83/100 vs 75/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (46/100 vs 40/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13 or the Tecno Pova 8?
The OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 8 by 27 points (84/100 vs 57/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13 and the Tecno Pova 8?
The OnePlus 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Tecno Pova 8 — 57/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13 or the Tecno Pova 8?
The OnePlus 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13 or the Tecno Pova 8?
The OnePlus 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13 over the Tecno Pova 8?
The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pova 8 is a better fit for those who care about battery life.