Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs ZTE Avid 589

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (2025) runs on the Dimensity 8350 Ultimate, while the ZTE Avid 589 (2021) runs on the MediaTek Helio P22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads — 65/100 vs 18/100 (a 47-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 108 MP vs 8 MP; the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,672,071 vs 156,818); the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Avid 589 doesn't; the ZTE Avid 589 is noticeably lighter (167g vs 209g).

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 by 47 points (65/100 vs 18/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
Performance 69
Display 94
Camera 43
Battery 72
Portability 44
Value for money 72
ZTE Avid 589
Performance 8
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 80
Value for money
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Ultra better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1672071 vs 156818
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 233
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 723
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (69/100 vs 8/100)
  • Better camera (43/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (94/100 vs 42/100)
What makes ZTE Avid 589 better?
  • Lighter: 167g vs 209g

  • Better portability (80/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra vs the ZTE Avid 589, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra scores 47 points higher (65/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (69/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads (72/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (69/100 vs 8/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (94/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (43/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (72/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Avid 589 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (80/100 vs 44/100).

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra: The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users.
ZTE Avid 589: The ZTE Avid 589 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Tecno Pova 7 Ultra ZTE Avid 589
Processor Dimensity 8350 Ultimate MediaTek Helio P22
AnTuTu 1672071 156818
Geekbench Single 1398 233
Geekbench Multi 4313 723
Display 6.7" AMOLED 5.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1260x2800 720x1440
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 3000 mAh
Charging 70W
Wireless charging 30W
Main camera 108 MP 8 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 2 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 2GB
Storage 256GB 32GB
OS Android 15 / HIOS 15 Android 11 (Go edition)
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP64
Dimensions 160.0×75.2×8.9 mm 142.2×70.9×7.9 mm
Weight 209 g 167 g
Launch price $300
Camera comparison
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • Main: 108MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
43
camera
ZTE Avid 589
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 2MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1260x2800
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
94
display
ZTE Avid 589
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1440
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 70W
  • Wireless: 30W
72
battery
ZTE Avid 589
  • 3000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and ZTE Avid 589, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra Dimensity 8350 Ultimate
65/100
1672071 AnTuTu
ZTE Avid 589 MediaTek Helio P22
18/100 -966.2%
156818 AnTuTu

Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads ZTE Avid 589 by 966.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Pova 7 Ultra
$300
ZTE Avid 589
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (69/100 vs 8/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (94/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (43/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 (72/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Avid 589 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra (80/100 vs 44/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the ZTE Avid 589?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra significantly outperforms the ZTE Avid 589 by 47 points (65/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra and the ZTE Avid 589?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the ZTE Avid 589 — 18/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the ZTE Avid 589?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on camera score (43/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra or the ZTE Avid 589?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra leads on performance (69/100 vs 8/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Pova 7 Ultra over the ZTE Avid 589?

The Tecno Pova 7 Ultra is a better fit for active users. The ZTE Avid 589 is a better fit for everyday use.