Poco C40 vs Tecno Pova Neo
The Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ, while the Tecno Pova Neo (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova Neo leads — 14/100 vs 11/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pova Neo doesn't.
Poco C40
Tecno Pova Neo
- Lighter: 204g vs 214g
- Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Poco C40 vs the Tecno Pova Neo, the Tecno Pova Neo scores 3 points higher (14/100 vs 11/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Neo leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 45/100. In the "design" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 32/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Poco C40 | Tecno Pova Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | JLQ | MediaTek Helio G25 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 486 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | — | |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 480 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm | 171.4×77.3×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 204 g | 214 g | |
| Price | — | $130 |
Poco C40
- Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Pova Neo
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Poco C40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Pova Neo
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Poco C40
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova Neo
- 6000 mAh
- 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, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 45/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Poco C40 is a bit better (45/100 vs 32/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Neo significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Poco C40 or the Tecno Pova Neo?
The Tecno Pova Neo edges out the Poco C40 by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Poco C40 and the Tecno Pova Neo?
The Poco C40 has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Tecno Pova Neo — 14/100.
Should you choose the Poco C40 over the Tecno Pova Neo?
The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.