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 (1,673,316 vs 554,590).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Poco M5 (India)
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
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: 1673316 vs 554590
- 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).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Poco M5 (India) | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 1673316 | |
| 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/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Poco M5 (India)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Poco M5 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
Overall performance score
We compared Poco M5 (India) and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Poco M5 (India) by 66.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Poco M5 (India)
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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 Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.