Redmi 13 vs Tecno Pova 7 5G
The Redmi 13 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra, while the Tecno Pova 7 5G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $170 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 5G leads — 54/100 vs 43/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5030).
Redmi 13
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- Lighter: 199g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $200
- Better camera (40/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (56/100 vs 54/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 771 vs 760
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1980 vs 1890
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5030 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (49/100 vs 38/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Redmi 13 vs the Tecno Pova 7 5G, the Tecno Pova 7 5G scores 11 points higher (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G leads (49/100 vs 38/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G leads (79/100 vs 47/100). Value score: Redmi 13 — 56/100, Tecno Pova 7 5G — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 13 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 (79/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 13 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Redmi 13 | Tecno Pova 7 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 854047 | |
| Geekbench Single | 760 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1890 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5030 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 168.6×76.3×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 199 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $170 | $200 |
Redmi 13
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 13
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 13
- 5030 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Launch price difference: $30. Redmi 13 was $30 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi 13 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 (79/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 13 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 13 or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Tecno Pova 7 5G is noticeably better than the Redmi 13 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi 13 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Redmi 13 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Tecno Pova 7 5G — 54/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 13 or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Tecno Pova 7 5G leads on performance (49/100 vs 38/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 13 over the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Redmi 13 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 7 5G is a better fit for those who care about battery life.