This is a side-by-side smartphone specs comparison of the TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G and Apple iPhone 17.
The TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G has a 6.67-inch display, MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4 nm) processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 6000mAh battery.
Meanwhile, the Apple iPhone 17 has a 6.3-inch display, Dual Core Performance Cores processor, dual cameras, 5G connectivity, and 3692mAh battery.
| Specs | TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G | Apple iPhone 17 |
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| Screen | 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1260 x 2800 Pixels 460 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 144Hz Refresh Rate, 4500nits peak brightness and punch-hole | 6.3-inch ~ Super Retina XDR OLED Display (1206 x 2622 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Ceramic Shield 2, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate (ProMotion), 1000nits typical brightness, 1600nits HBM, 3000nits peak, HDR10 and Dynamic Island |
| OS | Android 15 with HiOS 15 | iOS26 with Apple A19 (3 nm) |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4 nm) | Dual Core Performance Cores |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A715 @ 3.35GHz , 3x Cortex-A715 @ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A510 @ 2.2GHz |
Hexa Core CPU 4x Efficiency Cores |
| GPU | Mali G615-MC6 | Apple 5-core GPU |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
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| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (Autofocus) 8MP Ultrawide -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
Dual Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.6 Aperture, Autofocus, sensor-shift OIS) 48MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus, 120° FoV) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording, OIS/EIS video stabilization |
| Front Camera |
13 Megapixels - Up to 4K video recording |
18 Megapixels (f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording, video stabilization |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB or 512GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | None |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano + Nano with eSIM support) |
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 FreeLink calls & texts (TECNO phones only, 1km range) |
Bluetooth 6 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
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| Position | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC |
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes with DisplayPort |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Dual Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Decorative multi-LED strips at the back (notifications & gaming status) |
Face Recognition Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Battery | 6000 mAh (Non-removable) 70W Fast Charging (100% in 44 minutes) 30W Wireless Charging |
3692 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) Fast Charging (PD2.0: 50% in 20 minutes) 25W Wireless Charging (Magsafe, Qi2: 50% in 30 minutes) |
| Material | Glass front, Plastic back (IP64 dust & splash resistance) | Glass front and back, Aluminum frame (IP68 dust & water resistance) |
| Size | 160.0 x 75.2 x 8.9 mm | 149.6 x 71.5 x 7.95 mm |
| Weight | ~ | 177 g |
| Colors | Geek Black, Geek White | Black, White, Mist Blue, Sage, Lavender |
| Release Date | August 8, 2025 | September 10, 2025 |
| Price | ₱16,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱57,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines ₱72,990.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines |
| Buy Online |
TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G on Lazada TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G on Shopee |
Apple iPhone 17 on Lazada Apple iPhone 17 on Shopee |
