Tecno Pova Neo vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro
The Tecno Pova Neo (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G25, while the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100; launch prices were $130 and $150. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro leads — 46/100 vs 23/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova Neo has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (576,015 vs 163,723); the Tecno Spark 40 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pova Neo doesn't; the Tecno Spark 40 Pro is noticeably lighter (195g vs 214g).
Tecno Pova Neo
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $150
- Longer battery life (63/100 vs 48/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 576015 vs 163723
- Better Geekbench Single: 727 vs 185
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2014 vs 521
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 195g vs 214g
- Higher performance (44/100 vs 9/100)
- Better camera (29/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (70/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (76/100 vs 39/100)
Comparing the Tecno Pova Neo vs the Tecno Spark 40 Pro, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro scores 23 points higher (46/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro leads (44/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro leads (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Neo leads (63/100 vs 48/100). Value score: Tecno Pova Neo — 26/100, Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 68/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (44/100 vs 9/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (70/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (29/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Neo notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (63/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (76/100 vs 39/100).
| Specification | Tecno Pova Neo | Tecno Spark 40 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G25 | MediaTek Helio G100 | |
| AnTuTu | 163723 | 576015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 185 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 521 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | — | 1224x2720 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 15, HIOS 15.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 171.4×77.3×9.1 mm | 163.7×75.9×6.7 mm | |
| Weight | 214 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $130 | $150 |
Tecno Pova Neo
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova Neo
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova Neo
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
We compared Tecno Pova Neo and Tecno Spark 40 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Spark 40 Pro leads Tecno Pova Neo by 71.6% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $20. Tecno Pova Neo was $20 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (44/100 vs 9/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (70/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (29/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Neo notably outperforms the Tecno Spark 40 Pro (63/100 vs 48/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo (76/100 vs 39/100).
Which is better: the Tecno Pova Neo or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Tecno Spark 40 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Neo by 23 points (46/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova Neo and the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Tecno Pova Neo has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Tecno Spark 40 Pro — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pova Neo or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Tecno Spark 40 Pro leads on camera score (29/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Tecno Pova Neo or the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Tecno Spark 40 Pro leads on performance (44/100 vs 9/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pova Neo over the Tecno Spark 40 Pro?
The Tecno Pova Neo is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.