Redmi 7 vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
The Redmi 7 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 632, while the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate; launch prices were $130 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 65/100 vs 21/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 108 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,700,848 vs 243,691); the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 7 doesn't; the Redmi 7 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 209g).
Redmi 7
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Lighter: 180g vs 209g
- Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $300
- Better portability (66/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1700848 vs 243691
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 295
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 1037
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 18/100)
- Better camera (43/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Redmi 7 vs the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 44 points higher (65/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (70/100 vs 18/100). 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 25/100). Value score: Redmi 7 — 22/100, Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 72/100; 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 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 7 (70/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 7 (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 7 (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 7 (72/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 7 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (66/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Redmi 7 | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 243691 | 1700848 | |
| Geekbench Single | 295 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1037 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 16GB / 32GB / 64GB | 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 15 / HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 158.7×75.6×8.5 mm | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $130 | $300 |
Redmi 7
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Redmi 7
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi 7
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
We compared Redmi 7 and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Redmi 7 by 85.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $170. Redmi 7 was $170 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 7 (70/100 vs 18/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 7 (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 7 (43/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 7 (72/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 7 notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (66/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Redmi 7 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 7 by 44 points (65/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 7 and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Redmi 7 has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 7 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 Redmi 7 or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (70/100 vs 18/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 7 over the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Redmi 7 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.