Tecno Pova 7 5G vs Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
The Tecno Pova 7 5G (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, while the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) (2025) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $200 and $892. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads — 87/100 vs 54/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) has the bigger battery (6800 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 852,518); the Tecno Pova 7 5G is noticeably lighter (205g vs 224g).
Tecno Pova 7 5G
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 224g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $892
- Better portability (54/100 vs 42/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 852518
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 771
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1980
- Bigger battery: 6800 vs 6000 mAh
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 49/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 79/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Tecno Pova 7 5G vs the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) scores 33 points higher (87/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (98/100 vs 49/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads (87/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Tecno Pova 7 5G — 70/100, Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 86/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (98/100 vs 49/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (81/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Tecno Pova 7 5G | Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 852518 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 771 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1980 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6800 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | — | 162.9×77.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 224 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $892 |
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)
- 6800 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Tecno Pova 7 5G and Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China), covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads Tecno Pova 7 5G by 78.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $692. Tecno Pova 7 5G was $692 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (98/100 vs 49/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (81/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G (87/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) and the Tecno Pova 7 5G are nearly equal (83/100 vs 79/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova 7 5G is a bit better (54/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Tecno Pova 7 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 5G by 33 points (87/100 vs 54/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 7 5G and the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Tecno Pova 7 5G has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) — 87/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pova 7 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on camera score (87/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova 7 5G or the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) leads on performance (98/100 vs 49/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pova 7 5G over the Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China)?
The Tecno Pova 7 5G is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 17 Ultra (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.