Tecno Pova 6 vs Vivo iQOO Z7

The Tecno Pova 6 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 6 leads — 36/100 vs 26/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 6 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Pova 6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Vivo iQOO Z7 is noticeably lighter (173g vs 206g).

The Tecno Pova 6 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pova 6
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 35
Battery 58
Design 42
Value for money 96
Vivo iQOO Z7
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 30
Design 83
Value for money 55
What makes Tecno Pova 6 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 70W vs 44W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Longer battery life (58/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z7 better?
  • Lighter: 173g vs 206g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (83/100 vs 42/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Pova 6 vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Tecno Pova 6 scores 10 points higher (36/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 6 leads (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 6 leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 6 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Tecno Pova 6 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 6 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (58/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 (83/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 6 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (96/100 vs 55/100).

Tecno Pova 6: The Tecno Pova 6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z7: The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Tecno Pova 6 Vivo iQOO Z7
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 6300 MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 524785
Geekbench Single 771
Geekbench Multi 1980
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 70W 44W
Main camera 108 MP 64 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB 128GB
OS Android 14, HIOS 14 Android 13, Funtouch 13
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP53 IP54
Dimensions 166.2×76.8×7.9 mm 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm
Weight 206 g 173 g
Price $200
Camera comparison
Tecno Pova 6
  • Main: 108MP
  • Front: 8MP
35
camera
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • Main: 64MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Pova 6
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Pova 6
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • No wireless charging
58
battery
Vivo iQOO Z7
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
30
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Tecno Pova 6
$200
Vivo iQOO Z7
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 6 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 and the Tecno Pova 6 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 6 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (58/100 vs 30/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 6 (83/100 vs 42/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 6 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (96/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pova 6 or the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Tecno Pova 6 is noticeably better than the Vivo iQOO Z7 — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 6 and the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Tecno Pova 6 has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.

Should you choose the Tecno Pova 6 over the Vivo iQOO Z7?

The Tecno Pova 6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.