Realme realme V23i vs Tecno Pop 5X

The Realme realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (), while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme realme V23i leads — 11/100 vs 9/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Realme realme V23i has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 8 MP; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 185g).

The Realme realme V23i edges out the Tecno Pop 5X by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme realme V23i
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 68
Value for money 55
Tecno Pop 5X
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 100
Value for money 55
What makes Realme realme V23i better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
What makes Tecno Pop 5X better?
  • Lighter: 150g vs 185g

  • Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme realme V23i vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Realme realme V23i scores 2 points higher (11/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme realme V23i leads (36/100 vs 12/100). 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, the Realme realme V23i notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Realme realme V23i: The Realme realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Pop 5X: The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme realme V23i Tecno Pop 5X
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 () Unisoc
AnTuTu
Geekbench Single
Geekbench Multi
Display 6.6" LCD IPS 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1612 720x1600
Refresh rate
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 2GB
Storage 128GB 32GB
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS
NFC no no
Dimensions 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm
Weight 185 g 150 g
Price
Camera comparison
Realme realme V23i
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Tecno Pop 5X
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Realme realme V23i
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Tecno Pop 5X
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Realme realme V23i
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Tecno Pop 5X
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

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, the Realme realme V23i notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (100/100 vs 68/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme realme V23i or the Tecno Pop 5X?

The Realme realme V23i edges out the Tecno Pop 5X by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Realme realme V23i and the Tecno Pop 5X?

The Realme realme V23i has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.

Should you choose the Realme realme V23i over the Tecno Pop 5X?

The Realme realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.