Tecno Pova 7 vs Vivo X500 Pro Max
The Tecno Pova 7 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate, while the Vivo X500 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads — 92/100 vs 53/100 (a 39-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the Vivo X500 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (4,838,033 vs 879,714).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Pova 7
Vivo X500 Pro Max
What makes Tecno Pova 7 better?
- Overall rating 53/100
What makes Vivo X500 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4838033 vs 879714
- Better Geekbench Single: 4188 vs 1001
- Better Geekbench Multi: 13145 vs 2918
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 45W
- Faster wireless charging: 40W vs 30W
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 67/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 76/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Tecno Pova 7 vs the Vivo X500 Pro Max, the Vivo X500 Pro Max scores 39 points higher (92/100 vs 53/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max leads (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (94/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (87/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (85/100 vs 67/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Tecno Pova 7 | Vivo X500 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro | |
| AnTuTu | 879714 | 4838033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1001 | 4188 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2918 | 13145 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 30W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, HIOS 15 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 167.3×75.6×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 207 g | — | |
| Launch price | $200 | — |
Camera comparison
Tecno Pova 7
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Tecno Pova 7
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Tecno Pova 7
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 30W
Vivo X500 Pro Max
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Tecno Pova 7 and Vivo X500 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X500 Pro Max leads Tecno Pova 7 by 81.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Vivo X500 Pro Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (100/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (94/100 vs 76/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (87/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 Pro Max notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 (85/100 vs 67/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Pova 7 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 by 39 points (92/100 vs 53/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova 7 and the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Tecno Pova 7 has a MobileRank rating of 53/100, the Vivo X500 Pro Max — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pova 7 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova 7 or the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max leads on performance (100/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pova 7 over the Vivo X500 Pro Max?
The Vivo X500 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.