Tecno Pova Slim vs Vivo iQOO Z7
The Tecno Pova Slim (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6400, while the Vivo iQOO Z7 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova Slim leads — 32/100 vs 26/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova Slim has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Pova Slim has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z7 doesn't; the Tecno Pova Slim is noticeably lighter (156g vs 173g).
Tecno Pova Slim
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Bigger battery: 5160 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 44W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 156g vs 173g
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 83/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (37/100 vs 26/100)
Comparing the Tecno Pova Slim vs the Vivo iQOO Z7, the Tecno Pova Slim scores 6 points higher (32/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 leads (37/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Slim leads (46/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Slim significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Slim notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (46/100 vs 30/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pova Slim notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 83/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Tecno Pova Slim | Vivo iQOO Z7 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 920 | |
| AnTuTu | 550018 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 803 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, HIOS 15 | Android 13, Funtouch 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.9×6.0 mm | 158.9×73.5×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 156 g | 173 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Tecno Pova Slim
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z7
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 16MP
Tecno Pova Slim
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2720
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pova Slim
- 5160 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z7
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Slim significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z7 is a bit better (37/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Slim notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (46/100 vs 30/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pova Slim notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z7 (100/100 vs 83/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Tecno Pova Slim or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Tecno Pova Slim edges out the Vivo iQOO Z7 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova Slim and the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Tecno Pova Slim has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Vivo iQOO Z7 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pova Slim or the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Vivo iQOO Z7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pova Slim over the Vivo iQOO Z7?
The Tecno Pova Slim is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z7 is a better fit for everyday use.