This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Sony Xperia XA1 Plus and TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G smartphones.
The Sony Xperia XA1 Plus features a more compact 5.5-inch display, 3,430mAh battery and MediaTek MT6757 chipset.
Meanwhile, the TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G features a larger 6.67-inch display, 108MP main camera, 6,000mAh battery, 70W fast charging and IP64 dust & water resistance. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | Sony Xperia XA1 Plus | TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.5-inch FHD IPS LCD Display (1080 x 1920 Pixels 294 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 2.5D Arc Glass | 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 |
| Size | 155 x 75 x 8.7 mm | 160.0 x 75.2 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | ~ |
| Build | Metal Frame | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | |
| Colors | Black, Blue and Gold | Geek Black, Geek White |
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TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G The TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the Sony Xperia XA1 Plus has better build materials and is slightly thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6757 (Helio P20) | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A53 @ 2.3GHz & 4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.6GHz |
Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A715 @ 3.35GHz , 3x Cortex-A715 @ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A510 @ 2.2GHz |
| GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 | Mali G615-MC6 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 7.0 Nougat with Xperia UI | Android 15 with HiOS 15 |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G
The TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G has better performance and a higher maximum RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 23.0 Megapixels Exmor RS Autofocus LED Flash f/2.0 Aperture |
Dual Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (Autofocus) 8MP Ultrawide -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
| Front Camera |
8.0 Megapixels - Wide Angle |
13 Megapixels - Up to 4K video recording |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G
Based on the specs, TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G has a higher-resolution 108MP main camera and an ultrawide camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE (700MHz), 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 (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 FreeLink calls & texts (TECNO phones only, 1km range) |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G
The TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Clear Audio+ | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Dual Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Decorative multi-LED strips at the back (notifications & gaming status) |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, face recognition, and a gyroscope. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3430 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 6000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | Fast Charging (Pump Express 2.0) |
70W Fast Charging (100% in 44 minutes) 30W Wireless Charging |
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TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G
The TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱16,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱16,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | August 31, 2017 | August 8, 2025 |
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