Poco M5 (India) vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

The Poco M5 (India) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 65/100 vs 41/100 (a 24-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 (1,672,071 vs 552,286).

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) by 24 points (65/100 vs 41/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M5 (India)
Performance 43
Display 54
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 49
Value for money
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
Performance 69
Display 94
Camera 43
Battery 72
Portability 44
Value for money 72
What makes Poco M5 (India) better?
  • Lighter: 201g vs 209g

  • Better portability (49/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1672071 vs 552286
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 2047
  • 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 (69/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M5 (India) vs the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 24 points higher (65/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 43/100). 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). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (69/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (94/100 vs 54/100). 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 M5 (India) (72/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M5 (India) is a bit better (49/100 vs 44/100).

Poco M5 (India): The Poco M5 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra: The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Poco M5 (India) Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 Dimensity 8350 Ultimate
AnTuTu 552286 1672071
Geekbench Single 727 1398
Geekbench Multi 2047 4313
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 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 64GB / 128GB 256GB
OS Android 12, MIUI 13 Android 15 / HIOS 15
Brightness (peak) 400 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm
Weight 201 g 209 g
Launch price $300
Camera comparison
Poco M5 (India)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Poco M5 (India)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Poco M5 (India)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • Wireless: 30W
72
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Poco M5 (India) and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M5 (India) MediaTek Helio G99
41/100
552286 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra Dimensity 8350 Ultimate
65/100 +67.0%
1672071 AnTuTu

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Poco M5 (India) by 67.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco M5 (India)
Price unknown
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
$300
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (69/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) (94/100 vs 54/100).

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 M5 (India) (72/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco M5 (India) is a bit better (49/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Poco M5 (India) or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (India) by 24 points (65/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Poco M5 (India) and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?

The Poco M5 (India) has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 65/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M5 (India) 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 M5 (India) or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Poco M5 (India) over the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?

The Poco M5 (India) is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.