This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G and realme 16T 5G smartphones.
The TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G features a 6.67-inch display, 108MP main camera, 6,000mAh battery, 70W fast charging and IP64 dust & water resistance.
Meanwhile, the realme 16T 5G features a slightly larger 6.8-inch display, 8,000mAh battery, 45W fast charging, IP69 dust & water resistance and MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset. It is more expensive.
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 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 | 6.8-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1570 Pixels, 254 ppi) with Panda Glass, 144Hz Refresh Rate, 975nits typ. brightness, 1200nits HBM, and punch-hole |
| Size | 160.0 x 75.2 x 8.9 mm | 166.47 x 78.23 x 8.88 mm |
| Weight | ~ | 224 g |
| Build | Glass front, Plastic back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | IP69K dust & water resistance |
| Colors | Geek Black, Geek White | Starlight Black, Aurora Green |
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TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G The TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G has a sharper and brighter display. It is also more portable, while the realme 16T 5G is more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-A715 @ 3.35GHz , 3x Cortex-A715 @ 3.2GHz & 4x Cortex-A510 @ 2.2GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali G615-MC6 | Mali-G57 MP2 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB or 256GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | 2TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 15 with HiOS 15 | Android 16 with realme UI 7.0 |
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TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G
The TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (Autofocus) 8MP Ultrawide -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Sony IMX852, f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Monochrome (f/2.4 aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
13 Megapixels - Up to 4K video recording |
16 Megapixels (f/2.4 Aperture) - Up to 1080p video recording |
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TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G
TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G has the more capable camera system with a more capable ultrawide camera and higher-resolution 4K rear video recording. Meanwhile, realme 16T 5G offers stronger main camera hardware. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| 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 (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 FreeLink calls & texts (TECNO phones only, 1km range) |
Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
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TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G
The TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G 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 | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Hi-Res Audio, Dolby ATMOS, Dual Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers; Up to 400% volume |
| 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 & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
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TECNO POVA 7 Ultra 5G
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, and a gyroscope. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 6000 mAh (Non-removable) | 8000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
70W Fast Charging (100% in 44 minutes) 30W Wireless Charging |
45W Fast charging |
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realme 16T 5G
The realme 16T 5G has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱16,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱22,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+128GB version in the Philippines ₱24,999.00 - Official price of 8GB+256GB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | August 8, 2025 | August 28, 2026 |
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