Tecno Pova 6 Neo vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Tecno Pova 6 Neo (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 43/100 (a 49-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP.

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo by 49 points (92/100 vs 43/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Tecno Pova 6 Neo

Performance 38
Display 66
Camera 30
Battery 58
Portability 28
Value for money —

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes Tecno Pova 6 Neo better?


  • Overall rating 43/100

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 760
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1890
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 38/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 66/100)
  • Better portability (52/100 vs 28/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Pova 6 Neo vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 49 points higher (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo (100/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo (82/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo (87/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo (52/100 vs 28/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Tecno Pova 6 Neo Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu — 4888150
Geekbench Single 760 4301
Geekbench Multi 1890 12490
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1120x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 7000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 50 MP 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 14, HIOS 14 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 580 nits 4000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53 IP68/IP69
Dimensions 168.6×76.6×9.2 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight — 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

Tecno Pova 6 Neo

  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Tecno Pova 6 Neo

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Tecno Pova 6 Neo

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Tecno Pova 6 Neo

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo (100/100 vs 38/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo (82/100 vs 66/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo (100/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo (87/100 vs 58/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo (52/100 vs 28/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Tecno Pova 6 Neo or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 Neo by 49 points (92/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 6 Neo and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Tecno Pova 6 Neo has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pova 6 Neo or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova 6 Neo or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 38/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Pova 6 Neo over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.