This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi S2 and TECNO POVA Neo 2 smartphones.
The Xiaomi Redmi S2 features a more compact 5.99-inch display, 3,080mAh battery, 10W charging rate and Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset.
Meanwhile, the TECNO POVA Neo 2 features a larger 6.8-inch display, 7,000mAh battery, 18W charging rate, dual-camera setup and MediaTek Helio G85 chipset. It is slightly more affordable.
| Specs | Xiaomi Redmi S2 | TECNO POVA Neo 2 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.99-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1440 Pixels 269 ppi) with 18:9 Aspect Ratio, 2.5D Arc Glass & Rounded Corners | 6.8-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1640 Pixels, 263 ppi) with 20.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole |
| Size | 160.73 x 77.26 x 8.1 mm | 170.86 x 77.79 x 9.63 mm |
| Weight | 170 g | _ |
| Build | Polycarbonate | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Gold and Gray | Uranolite Gray and Cyber Blue |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA Neo 2 The TECNO POVA Neo 2 has a larger and sharper display. It is also has better build materials, while the Xiaomi Redmi S2 is thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 8x Cortex-A53 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage | 32GB | 128GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 512GB via microSD |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo with MIUI 9 | Android 12 with HiOS 8.6 |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA Neo 2
The TECNO POVA Neo 2 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 12 + 5 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture + f/2.0 Aperture) Autofocus Dual LED Flash |
Dual Cameras: 16MP Main Camera (Autofocus) AI Lens -Dual LED Flash -Up to 1080p video recording |
| Front Camera |
16 Megapixels with Fixed Focus and Soft LED Flash - A.I. Beautification |
8 Megapixels |
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Xiaomi Redmi S2
Xiaomi Redmi S2 has the more capable camera system with a higher-resolution 125MP 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 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer similar connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | Dual Speakers (DTS Audio) |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA Neo 2
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, DTS audio, and face recognition. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3080 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 7000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 10W (5V/2A) Fast Charging | 18W Charging Rate |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA Neo 2
The TECNO POVA Neo 2 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱7,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱6,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | May 19, 2018 | November 8, 2022 |
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