Realme V23i vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo

The 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 — 48/100 vs 36/100 (a 12-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 Tecno Pova 7 Neo is faster in AnTuTu (558,094 vs 515,647); the Realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 210g).

The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is noticeably better than the Realme V23i — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme V23i
Performance 41
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 66
Value for money
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
Performance 43
Display 54
Camera 39
Battery 71
Portability 49
Value for money 74
What makes Realme V23i better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 210g

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Neo better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 558094 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 727 vs 688
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2014 vs 1794
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (43/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (39/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (71/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (54/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme V23i vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo scores 12 points higher (48/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (43/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Realme V23i (54/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Realme V23i (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Realme V23i (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (66/100 vs 49/100).

Realme V23i: The Realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Pova 7 Neo: The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme V23i Tecno Pova 7 Neo
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 () MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
AnTuTu 515647 558094
Geekbench Single 688 727
Geekbench Multi 1794 2014
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
Launch price $140
Camera comparison
Realme V23i
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
39
camera
Display comparison
Realme V23i
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Battery and charging
Realme V23i
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless charging: no data
71
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Realme V23i and Tecno Pova 7 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Realme V23i MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
36/100
515647 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 7 Neo MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
48/100 +7.6%
558094 AnTuTu

Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads Realme V23i by 7.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme V23i
Price unknown
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
$140
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo and the Realme V23i are nearly equal (43/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Realme V23i (54/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Realme V23i (39/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Realme V23i (71/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (66/100 vs 49/100).

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

The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is noticeably better than the Realme V23i — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

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

The Realme V23i has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 48/100.

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

The Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads on camera score (39/100 vs 10/100).

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

The Realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a better fit for everyday use.