Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Redmi Note 12S vs Tecno Pova 5 vs Tecno Pova 5 Pro

general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Tecno Tecno
Announced March 2023 June 2023 August 2023
Status Coming Soon - Q1 2023 Coming Soon - July 2023 Coming Soon - August 2023
Colors Onyx Black, Ice Blue, Pearl Green Mecha Black, Amber Gold, Hurricane Blue, Free Fire Edition Dark Illusion, Silver Fantasy, Free Fire Edition
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension - 168.6 x 76.6 x 9 mm
(6.64 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
168.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm
(6.63 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight - - 220 g (7.76 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE LTE
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
IP53, dust and splash resistant
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 13 Android 13 Android 13
User Interface MIUI 14 HIOS 13 HIOS 13
Processor Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G96 (12 nm) Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek MT8781 Helio G99 (6nm) Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
RAM 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 256 GB 256 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSDXC Unspecified microSDXC (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate
FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
580 nits (typ)
FHD+ IPS LCD Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
580 Nits (peak)
Colors 16M Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.43 inches 6.78 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (409 ppi) 1080 x 2460 pixels (396 ppi) 1080 x 2460 pixels (396 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio - 84.63% 84.80%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Unspecified FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

camera Camera

Rear Camera 108 MP 50 MP + 0.08 MP 50 MP + 0.08 MP
Flash LED Flash Dual LED Flash Dual LED Flash
Features 108 MP, (wide), PDAF
other unspecified cameras
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, (wide), PDAF
0.08 MP, (depth)
50 MP, (wide), PDAF
0.08 MP, (depth)
Video 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Unspecified
1080p@30fps [Similar]
8 MP
LED flash
1080p@30fps [Similar]
16 MP
LED flash
1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE-A HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth Yes Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Yes Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0
GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 64 GB, 6 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSDXC Unspecified microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG Not Supported Not Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor not present accelerometer sensor not present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor not present magnetic field sensor not present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor not present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 33W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 45W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 60 min (advertised)
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 68W wired, 50% in 21 min, 50% in 15 min
Capacity 5000 mAh 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -