Poco C40 vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo
The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads — 30/100 vs 11/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Neo has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP.
Poco C40
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- Lighter: 204g vs 210g
- Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 37/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (35/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo scores 19 points higher (30/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (56/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco C40 | Tecno Pova 7 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | JLQ | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | — | 560883 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 760 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1890 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm | — | |
| Weight | 204 g | 210 g | |
| Price | — | $140 |
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Poco C40
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (35/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is noticeably better than the Poco C40 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C40 or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads on camera score (35/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.