Realme realme V23i vs Tecno Pova 8
The Realme realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (), while the Tecno Pova 8 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 8 leads — 35/100 vs 11/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 8 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Tecno Pova 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme realme V23i doesn't; the Realme realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 220g).
Realme realme V23i
Tecno Pova 8
- Lighter: 185g vs 220g
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 25/100)
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (29/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (60/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (90/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Realme realme V23i vs the Tecno Pova 8, the Tecno Pova 8 scores 24 points higher (35/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 8 leads (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 8 leads (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 8 leads (90/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 8 and the Realme realme V23i are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 8 significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 8 notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (29/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 8 notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (60/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Realme realme V23i significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 8 (68/100 vs 25/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 8 significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (90/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Realme realme V23i | Tecno Pova 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 835566 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 995 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2925 | |
| Display | 6.6" LCD IPS | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2460x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | — | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 16 | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | 220 g | |
| Price | — | $295 |
Realme realme V23i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova 8
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Realme realme V23i
- 6.6" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Pova 8
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2460x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Realme realme V23i
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 8
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Realme realme V23i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 8 and the Realme realme V23i are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 8 significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 8 notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (29/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 8 notably outperforms the Realme realme V23i (60/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Realme realme V23i significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 8 (68/100 vs 25/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 8 significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i (90/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Realme realme V23i or the Tecno Pova 8?
The Tecno Pova 8 significantly outperforms the Realme realme V23i by 24 points (35/100 vs 11/100).
What is the rating of the Realme realme V23i and the Tecno Pova 8?
The Realme realme V23i has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the Tecno Pova 8 — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Realme realme V23i or the Tecno Pova 8?
The Tecno Pova 8 leads on camera score (29/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Realme realme V23i over the Tecno Pova 8?
The Realme realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.