Samsung Galaxy S25+ vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate; launch prices were $999 and $140. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads — 71/100 vs 49/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Neo has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,219,688 vs 575,630); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is noticeably lighter (190g vs 210g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy S25+
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3219688 vs 575630
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 2014
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 190g vs 210g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Neo better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4900 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper at launch: $140 vs $999
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S25+ vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ scores 22 points higher (71/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (71/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy S25+ — 52/100, Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 74/100; 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+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25+ (71/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (72/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | Tecno Pova 7 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 3219688 | 575630 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9700 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4900 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 15W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / One UI 7 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 190 g | 210 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $140 |
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Samsung Galaxy S25+ and Tecno Pova 7 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 459.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $859. Tecno Pova 7 Neo was $859 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (92/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (89/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo are nearly equal (40/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S25+ (71/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (72/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S25+ or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 22 points (71/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 49/100.
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S25+ or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S25+ over the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.