This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the TECNO POVA 3 and realme C100i smartphones.
The TECNO POVA 3 features a slightly larger 6.9-inch display, 50MP main camera, 25W fast charging and MediaTek Helio G88 chipset.
Meanwhile, the realme C100i features a 6.8-inch display, 15W charging rate, IP64 dust & water resistance and UNISOC T7250 chipset.
| Specs | TECNO POVA 3 | realme C100i |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.9-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2460 Pixels 389 ppi) with 20.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole | 6.8-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1570 Pixels, 254 ppi) with Panda Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 700nits typical brightness, 900nits HBM, and notch |
| Size | 166.48 x 78.23 x 8.38 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance; 2-meter drop protection | |
| Colors | Eco Black, Tech Silver, and Electric Blue | Grey, Purple |
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TECNO POVA 3 The TECNO POVA 3 has a larger and sharper display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G88 | UNISOC T7250 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 1.8GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.6GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| RAM | 6 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB or 128GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 12 with HiOS 8 | Android 16 with realme UI |
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TECNO POVA 3
The TECNO POVA 3 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p Video Recording |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture, Autofocus) LED Flash Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels |
5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 720p video recording |
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TECNO POVA 3
TECNO POVA 3 has the more capable camera system with a wider-aperture main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 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 | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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realme C100i
The realme C100i has newer Bluetooth. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | DTS Audio and Stereo Speakers | Up to 300% speaker volume |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer LED-lit back panel design (Electric Blue color only) |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
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TECNO POVA 3
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and DTS audio. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 7000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 7000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 25W Fast Charging (with 33W Fast Charger) | 15W Charging rate |
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TECNO POVA 3
The TECNO POVA 3 has a faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱8,999.00 - Official price of Black/Silver version in the Philippines ₱9,399.00 - Official price of Electric Blue version in the Philippines |
₱8,999.00 - Official price of 4GB+64GB version in the Philippines ₱11,999.00 - Official price of 4GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱13,999.00 - Official price of 4GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | May 25, 2022 | June 18, 2026 |
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