This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the TECNO POVA 5 and realme C65 smartphones.
The TECNO POVA 5 features a slightly larger 6.78-inch display, 6,000mAh battery and MediaTek Helio G99 chipset.
Meanwhile, the realme C65 features a 6.67-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, IP54 dust & water resistance and MediaTek Helio G85 chipset. It is more expensive.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.78-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2460 Pixels 396 ppi) with 20.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 580 nits max brightness, and notch | 6.67-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 264 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, 1-625nits max brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 168.61 x 76.61 x 9.0 mm | 164.6 x 76.1 x 7.64 mm |
| Weight | 219 g | 185 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front, Polycarbonate back |
| Durability | IP54 dust & splash resistant | |
| Colors | Mecha Black and Amber Gold | Starlight Black, Starlight Purple |
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TECNO POVA 5 The TECNO POVA 5 has a larger, sharper, and smoother display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 | MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB or 256GB | 128GB or 256GB |
| Expansion | 512GB via microSD | 2TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 13 with HiOS 13 | Android 14 with realme UI 5.0 |
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TECNO POVA 5
The TECNO POVA 5 has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) Depth Sensor -Dual LED Flash -Up to 1440p video recording |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Secondary Lens -LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels with LED Flash - Up to 1080p video recording |
8 Megapixels (f/2.05 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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TECNO POVA 5
Based on the specs, TECNO POVA 5 has higher-resolution 1440p rear video recording. However, camera quality is difficult to determine with specs alone, actual usage may vary. |
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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 5.0 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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realme C65
The realme C65 supports more location systems. |
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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 | Hi-Res Audio & Stereo Dual Speakers | Up to 200% speaker volume |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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TECNO POVA 5
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and Hi-Res Audio. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 6000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 45W Fast Charging (100% in 60 minutes) | 45W Fast Charging (Fast Charge, 50% in 30 minutes) |
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TECNO POVA 5
The TECNO POVA 5 has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱7,999.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines ₱8,499.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines |
₱9,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | August 3, 2023 | June 13, 2024 |
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