Poco C65 vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
The Poco C65 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate; launch prices were $99 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 65/100 vs 33/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,700,848 vs 346,495); the Poco C65 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 209g).
Poco C65
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Lighter: 192g vs 209g
- Cheaper at launch: $99 vs $300
- Better portability (63/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1700848 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 375
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1031
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 25/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Poco C65 vs the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 32 points higher (65/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (70/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Poco C65 — 50/100, Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 72/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (70/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (94/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco C65 (72/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (63/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Poco C65 | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 1700848 | |
| Geekbench Single | 375 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1031 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13 / HyperOS | Android 15 / HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $99 | $300 |
Poco C65
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco C65
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco C65
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
We compared Poco C65 and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Poco C65 by 79.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $201. Poco C65 was $201 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (70/100 vs 25/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 (94/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco C65 (72/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (63/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Poco C65 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco C65 by 32 points (65/100 vs 33/100).
What is the rating of the Poco C65 and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Poco C65 has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco C65 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on camera score (43/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco C65 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (70/100 vs 25/100).
Should you choose the Poco C65 over the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Poco C65 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.