Realme V23i vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra

The Realme V23i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (), 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 36/100 (a 29-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,672,071 vs 515,647); the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V23i doesn't; the Realme V23i is noticeably lighter (185g vs 209g).

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme V23i by 29 points (65/100 vs 36/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Realme V23i
Performance 41
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 52
Portability 66
Value for money
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
Performance 69
Display 94
Camera 43
Battery 72
Portability 44
Value for money 72
What makes Realme V23i better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 209g

  • Better portability (66/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1672071 vs 515647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 688
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1794
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Realme V23i vs the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 29 points higher (65/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme V23i (69/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme V23i (72/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (66/100 vs 44/100).

Realme V23i: The Realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra: The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Realme V23i Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 700 () Dimensity 8350 Ultimate
AnTuTu 515647 1672071
Geekbench Single 688 1398
Geekbench Multi 1794 4313
Display 6.6" LCD IPS 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1260x2800
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 70W
Wireless charging 0W 30W
Main camera 13 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 13 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 15 / HIOS 15
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 163.8×75.1×8.1 mm 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm
Weight 185 g 209 g
Launch price $300
Camera comparison
Realme V23i
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Realme V23i
  • 6.6" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
Battery and charging
Realme V23i
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • Wireless: 30W
72
battery
Overall performance score

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

Realme V23i MediaTek Dimensity 700 ()
36/100
515647 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra Dimensity 8350 Ultimate
65/100 +69.2%
1672071 AnTuTu

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Realme V23i by 69.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Realme V23i
Price unknown
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
$300
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme V23i (69/100 vs 41/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (94/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme V23i (43/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra notably outperforms the Realme V23i (72/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Realme V23i notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (66/100 vs 44/100).

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

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Realme V23i by 29 points (65/100 vs 36/100).

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

The Realme V23i has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 65/100.

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

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on camera score (43/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Realme V23i or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 41/100).

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

The Realme V23i is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.