Realme realme V23i vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo

The Realme realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (), while the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads — 30/100 vs 11/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Neo has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Realme realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 210g).

The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is noticeably better than the Realme realme V23i — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme realme V23i
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 68
Value for money 55
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 35
Battery 56
Design 37
Value for money 100
What makes Realme realme V23i better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 210g

  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 37/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Neo better?
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (35/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme realme V23i vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo scores 19 points higher (30/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (56/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme realme V23i significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (68/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (100/100 vs 55/100).

Realme realme V23i: The Realme realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Pova 7 Neo: The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme realme V23i Tecno Pova 7 Neo
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 () MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
AnTuTu 560883
Geekbench Single 760
Geekbench Multi 1890
Display 6.6" LCD IPS 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1612 1080x2460
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 45W
Main camera 13 MP 108 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 14
NFC no
Dimensions 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm
Weight 185 g 210 g
Price $140
Camera comparison
Realme realme V23i
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Realme realme V23i
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Realme realme V23i
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Realme realme V23i
Price unknown
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
$140
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (35/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (56/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Realme realme V23i significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (68/100 vs 37/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (100/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Realme realme V23i or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is noticeably better than the Realme realme V23i — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Realme realme V23i and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Realme realme V23i has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Realme realme V23i or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads on camera score (35/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Realme realme V23i over the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?

The Realme realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.