Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Tecno Pova 7 5G
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Pova 7 5G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; estimated prices are $1230 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 84/100 vs 54/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,515,964 vs 854,047).
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- Higher AnTuTu: 3515964 vs 854047
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 1980
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher performance (96/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 66/100)
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 205g vs 214g
- Cheaper: $200 vs $1230
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 61/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 51/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs the Tecno Pova 7 5G, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 30 points higher (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (96/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G leads (79/100 vs 61/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (96/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (88/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (79/100 vs 61/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | Tecno Pova 7 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 3515964 | 854047 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3601 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 10686 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3120x1440 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 60W | — | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | — | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 157 | — | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 2600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 214 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $1230 | $200 |
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:12 hrs, total 28:50 hrs
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and Tecno Pova 7 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads Tecno Pova 7 5G by 311.7% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $1030. Tecno Pova 7 5G is cheaper by $1030.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (96/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (88/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (86/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (79/100 vs 61/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra are nearly equal (54/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra and the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Tecno Pova 7 5G — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (96/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra over the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pova 7 5G is a better fit for those who care about battery life.