Tecno Pova 2 vs Realme 8 Pro

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PHONES
Phone Names	Tecno Pova 2	Realme 8 Pro

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands	LTE	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	-	1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 - Asia

Launch
Announced	2021, June 03	2021, March 24
Status	Available. Released 2021, June 11	Available. Released 2021, March 25

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	173.3 x 78.8 x 9.6 mm (6.82 x 3.10 x 0.38 in)	160.6 x 73.9 x 8.1 mm (6.32 x 2.91 x 0.32 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	-	176 g (6.21 oz)

Display
Resolution	1080 x 2460 pixels (~389 ppi density)	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Size	6.9 inches, 113.1 cm2 (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio)	6.4 inches, 98.9 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD, 480 nits	Super AMOLED, 430 nits (typ), 1000 nits (peak)
	-	Always-on display

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)	Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)
GPU	Mali-G52 MC2	Adreno 618
OS	Android 11, HIOS 7.6	Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, Realme UI 3.0

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
	-	UFS 2.1

Main Camera
Features	Quad-LED flash	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad	48 MP, f/1.9, (wide), PDAF 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lenses	108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Video	1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/480fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	Dual-LED flash	HDR, panorama
Single	8 MP, f/2.0	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30/120fps, gyro-EIS

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
	-	24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning	GPS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Radio	FM radio	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	18W wired	50W wired, 50% in 17 min, 100% in 47 min
Type	7000 mAh	4500 mAh

Misc
Colors	Polar Silver, Power Blue, Dazzle Black	Infinite Blue, Infinite Black, Punk Black, Illuminating Yellow
Models	LE7, LE7n	RMX3081
Price	About 140 EUR	About 550 EUR
SAR	-	1.10 W/kg (head)     0.53 W/kg (body)

Tests
Battery life	-	Endurance rating 116h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-	-28.2 LUFS (Average)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 286666 (v8) GeekBench: 1678 (v5.1) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	-	Endurance rating 116h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-	-28.2 LUFS (Average)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 286666 (v8) GeekBench: 1678 (v5.1) GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)