Tecno Pova Slim 5G vs Camon Slim 5G
Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.78-inch Tecno Pova Slim 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 6400) that was released on September 2, 2025, against the Tecno Camon Slim 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300e and came out 1 year after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Tecno Pova Slim 5G
- Weighs 15 grams less
Reasons to consider the Tecno Camon Slim 5G
- 36% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (831K versus 613K)
- Optical image stabilization
- Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
- The phone is 1 year newer
- Comes with 840 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5160 mAh
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
- 30% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 997 and 765 points
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1224 x 2720 pixels | 1208 x 2644 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 440 ppi | 429 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 4500 nits | 1600 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 4500 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Touch sampling rate | - | 180 Hz |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89% | 89.9% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
| RGB color space | 99.9% | - |
| PWM | 60 Hz | - |
| Response time | 1 ms | - |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | - |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 164.23 mm (6.47 inches) | 162.58 mm (6.4 inches) |
| Width | 75.91 mm (2.99 inches) | 77.27 mm (3.04 inches) |
| Thickness | 5.95 mm (0.23 inches) | 6.39 mm (0.25 inches) |
| Weight | 156 g (5.5 oz) | 171 g (6.03 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP64 | IP69 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | White, Black, Blue | Black, Blue, Burgundy |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300e |
| Max clock | 2500 MHz | 2500 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A76 |
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78 |
| L3 cache | 2 MB | 4 MB |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 6 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | MediaTek APU 655 |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | Mali-G610 MP2 |
| GPU shading units | 64 | 128 |
| GPU clock | 1072 MHz | 1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~137.2 GFLOPS | ~256 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | - | 2418 |
| Single-core score | 765 | 997 |
| Multi-core score | 1988 | 2950 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 235792 | 316034 |
| GPU | 47692 | 97731 |
| Memory | 134758 | 158905 |
| UX | 194923 | 259115 |
| Total score | 613165 | 831785 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | Less than 3 |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Graphics test | 1 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 148 | - |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 11379 | - |
| Video editing | 5148 | - |
| Photo editing | 23774 | - |
| Data manipulation | 7894 | - |
| Writing score | 14385 | - |
Recent User Tests
Tecno Pova Slim 5G
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-09-23 (Takno pova slim 5g 😃) | AnTuTu 12 | 726622 |
| 📘 2026-06-28 (Arnab) | AnTuTu 11 | 613165 |
Tecno Camon Slim 5G
No benchmark results yet
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| ROM | HIOS 15 | HIOS 16.3 |
| OS size | 21 GB | - |
| OS updates | - | 3 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 5160 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (52% in 30 min) | Yes |
| Full charging time | 0:56 hr | - |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Angle of widest lens | - | 112° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Depth: 2 MP |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Ultrawide: 8 MP |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | - | 23 mm |
| Sensor | - | Sony LYT-700C |
| Sensor size | - | 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) |
| Pixel size | - | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| Image resolution | - | 8 MP |
| Aperture | - | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | - | 14 mm |
| Sensor size | - | 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) |
| Stabilization | - | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 13 megapixels | 32 megapixels |
| Sensor | CMOS | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | September 2025 | September 2026 |
| Release date | October 2025 | September 2026 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $235 | - |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 45 W | Yes, 45 W |
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
After analyzing all the data, we think that the Tecno Camon Slim 5G is definitely a better buy.
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