Apple iPhone XS vs Tecno Pova 8 Pro

Product
Apple iPhone XS
399 USD
Tecno Pova 8 Pro
399 USD

Price
399 USD
399 USD
Status
Discontinued
Available
Brand
Apple iPhone
Tecno Mobiles
Model No
iPhone XS
Tecno Pova 8 Pro

Launch Date
2018, September 21
2026, August 15

Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 66 - A2097
LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
SA/NSA

Dimensions
143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm (5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 in)
162.5 x 77.3 x 7.4 mm (6.40 x 3.04 x 0.29 in)
Weight
177 g (6.24 oz)
189 g (6.67 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), stainless steel frame
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Matrix display (on the back)
SIM
Nano-SIM, eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold
Arc White, Graphite Black, Tundra Green, Tonino Lamborghini Black

Type
Super Retina OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR, 2592Hz PWM, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Size
5.8 inches, 84.4 cm2 (~82.9% screen-to-body ratio)
6.78 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1125 x 2436 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~458 ppi density)
1208 x 2644 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)

OS
iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 13.6.1
Android 16, HIOS 16
Chipset
Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (4 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Mali-G615 MC2

RAM
4GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
64GB/256GB/512GB NVMe
256GB/512GB
Card Slot
No

Lens 1
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
8 MP (ultrawide)
Features
Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
LED flash
Video
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Yes

Lens 1
7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard) SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
13 MP (wide)
Features
HDR
Video
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Yes

Capacity
Li-Ion 2658 mAh, non-removable (10.13 Wh)
6500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 15W, 50% in 30 min (advertised) USB Power Delivery 2.0 Qi wireless charging
45W wired, 50% in 27 min, 100% in 60 min 10W reverse wired Bypass charging
Talk Time
Talk time Up to 14 h (multimedia) Music play Up to 60 h

Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer Siri natural language commands and dictation
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
MP3/WAV/AAX+/AIFF/Apple Lossless player, MP4/H.264 player, Speaker Phone

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
USB
2.0, proprietary reversible connector
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Performance
AnTuTu: 346379 (v7) GeekBench: 11472 (v4.4) GFXBench: 47fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 5.171 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker
Voice 71dB / Noise 75dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality
Noise -93.7dB / Crosstalk -82.8dB
Battery life
Endurance rating 72h