Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs Xiaomi Civi 1S
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate, while the Xiaomi Civi 1S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 65/100 vs 56/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,673,316 vs 820,210); the Xiaomi Civi 1S is noticeably lighter (166g vs 209g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
Xiaomi Civi 1S
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1673316 vs 820210
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 1059
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 3012
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 70W vs 55W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 64MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (69/100 vs 55/100)
- Longer battery life (72/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 80/100)
What makes Xiaomi Civi 1S better?
- Lighter: 166g vs 209g
- Better camera (48/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (90/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs the Xiaomi Civi 1S, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 9 points higher (65/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 40/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (72/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (90/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Pova 7 Ultra | Xiaomi Civi 1S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 1673316 | 820210 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1398 | 1059 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4313 | 3012 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 70W | 55W | |
| Wireless charging | 30W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / HIOS 15 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 950 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm | 158.3×71.5×7.0 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 166 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | — |
Camera comparison
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- Main: 108MP
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 70W
- Wireless: 30W
Xiaomi Civi 1S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and Xiaomi Civi 1S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads Xiaomi Civi 1S by 104.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi Civi 1S
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (69/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a bit better (94/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S is a bit better (48/100 vs 43/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the Xiaomi Civi 1S (72/100 vs 40/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi Civi 1S significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (90/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra edges out the Xiaomi Civi 1S by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Xiaomi Civi 1S — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Xiaomi Civi 1S leads on camera score (48/100 vs 43/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra over the Xiaomi Civi 1S?
The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.