Tecno Pop 9 vs Tecno Pova 7 5G
The Tecno Pop 9 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Tecno Pova 7 5G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 5G leads — 54/100 vs 42/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 5G has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 108 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 5G is faster in AnTuTu (825,080 vs 528,398); the Tecno Pop 9 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pop 9
Tecno Pova 7 5G
What makes Tecno Pop 9 better?
- Lighter: 189g vs 205g
- Better portability (66/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 825080 vs 528398
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (49/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (39/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (66/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Pop 9 vs the Tecno Pova 7 5G, the Tecno Pova 7 5G scores 12 points higher (54/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G leads (39/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G leads (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (39/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 9 is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Pop 9 | Tecno Pova 7 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | |
| AnTuTu | 528398 | 825080 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 771 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 1980 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×77.0×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 189 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $200 |
Camera comparison
Tecno Pop 9
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Tecno Pop 9
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Pop 9
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Pop 9 and Tecno Pova 7 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Pova 7 5G leads Tecno Pop 9 by 36.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Pop 9
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (49/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (66/100 vs 56/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (39/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 9 (79/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pop 9 is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pop 9 or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Tecno Pova 7 5G is noticeably better than the Tecno Pop 9 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 9 and the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Tecno Pop 9 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Tecno Pova 7 5G — 54/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pop 9 or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Tecno Pova 7 5G leads on camera score (39/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pop 9 or the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Tecno Pova 7 5G leads on performance (49/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pop 9 over the Tecno Pova 7 5G?
The Tecno Pova 7 5G is a better fit for those who care about battery life.