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16x 5G vs POVA 8 5G

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realme

16x 5G

₹28,999
3 spec wins
Higher score

TECNO

POVA 8 5G

No price yet
2 spec wins

Quick verdict

  • POVA 8 5G is better for battery life.
  • 16x 5G leads on display.
  • POVA 8 5G leads on camera.
  • POVA 8 5G leads on battery.
  • 16x 5G leads on build.
  • POVA 8 5G has the higher Comparezi Score (51.7).

Computed from stored specifications, the published phones scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Display 16x 5G
Camera POVA 8 5G
Battery POVA 8 5G
Build 16x 5G

Specifications side by side

Spec
16x 5G
POVA 8 5G
Display
Display size
6.81" (better)
6.76"
Display type
LCD
LCD
Resolution
1570 x 720
2344 x 1080
Refresh rate
144 Hz
144 Hz
Peak brightness
1,200 nits (better)
950 nits
Brightness measured as
High brightness mode, HBM
High brightness mode, HBM
Performance
Processor
MediaTek Dimensity 6300
MediaTek Dimensity 7100
Chipset process
6 nm
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RAM
4 GB
—
Storage
128 GB
—
Memory options
4 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 256 GB
8 GB + 256 GB, 8 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 128 GB (official global listing; India configurations may differ)
Camera
Main camera
50 MP
50 MP
Front camera
8 MP
13 MP (better)
Battery
Battery
7,000 mAh
8,000 mAh (better)
Charging speed
45 W
45 W
Software
Operating system
Android
Android
Software
realme UI 7.0, Android 16
HiOS 16
OS updates promised
2
2
OS updates counted in
Years
Upgrades
Security updates promised
3 years
3 years
Build
Weight
217 g (better)
225 g
5G
Yes
Yes
Water resistance
IP65
IP64
SIM
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Nano-USIM); eSIM not supported
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Colours
Glory White, Endurance Brown
16 Bit White, Terminal Green, Plasma Orange (official global listing)

A tick marks the better value where the category rules say higher (or lower) is better. Text values are shown without a winner. Ties have no winner.

Price and availability

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16x 5G

₹28,999

POVA 8 5G

No price yet

No current price recorded.

Pros and cons

16x 5G

  • Con: Heavier than most phones on Comparezi (217 g)
  • Con: Water resistance limited to water jets (IP65)

POVA 8 5G

  • Pro: 8,000 mAh battery, larger than 94 % of the 359 phones on Comparezi with a published figure
  • Con: Heavier than most phones on Comparezi (225 g)
  • Con: Water resistance limited to splashes (IP64)

Which should you buy?

POVA 8 5G if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (51.7).

16x 5G if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹28,999.

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