Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate; launch prices were $1099 and $300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 65/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 1,673,316); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 1673316
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 4313
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Lighter: 163g vs 209g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 69/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3900 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Faster wireless charging: 30W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $300 vs $1099
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge vs the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 10 points higher (75/100 vs 65/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 60/100, Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 68/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (91/100 vs 69/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (73/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (72/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (97/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 3034849 | 1673316 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2970 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9490 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3900 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 25W | 70W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | 30W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 140 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / One UI 7 | Android 15 / HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 163 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $1099 | $300 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and Tecno Pova 7 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Tecno Pova 7 Ultra by 81.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $799. Tecno Pova 7 Ultra was $799 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (91/100 vs 69/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (73/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (72/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (97/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge and the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra — 65/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge or the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 69/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge over the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.