Samsung Galaxy A23 vs Tecno Pova 8
Prices in KuwaitProduct
Price
90 KWD (Estimated)
90 KWD (Estimated)
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Samsung Mobile
Tecno Mobiles
Model No
SM-A235F, SM-A235F/DS, SM-A235F/DSN, SM-A235M, SM-A235M/DS
LK6
Launch Date
2022, March 24
2026, June 11
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only)
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
SA/NSA
Dimensions
164.5 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm (6.48 x 3.03 x 0.33 in)
165.7 x 78.5 x 8.8 mm (6.52 x 3.09 x 0.35 in)
Weight
195 g (6.88 oz)
225 g (7.94 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes)
Round matrix display (on the back)
MIL-STD-810H compliant*
* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Black, White, Peach, Blue
Arc White, Graphite Black, Helios Orange, Echo Green, Bit White (India), Terminal Green (India)
Type
PLS LCD, 90Hz
144Hz
Size
6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~83.0% screen-to-body ratio)
6.78 inches, 112.7 cm2
Resolution
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
1080 x 2344 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~381 ppi density)
OS
Android 12, One UI 4.1
Android 16, HIOS 16
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)
Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm)
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-G610 MC2
RAM
6GB
6GB/8GB
Storage
128GB
128GB/256GB
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
50 MP, (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF
Lens 2
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5", 1.12µm
8 MP (ultrawide)
Lens 3
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Lens 4
2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash
Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Lens 1
8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
13 MP, (wide)
Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
Capacity
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
8000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging 25W
45W wired
30W wireless (magnetic)
10W reverse wired
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), unspecified sensors
Fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, compass
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Yes
No
WLAN
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC
Unspecified
Yes
Radio
Unspecified
FM radio, recording
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Performance
AnTuTu: 273554 (v9)
GeekBench: 1632 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 6.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display
Contrast ratio: 1241:1
Loudspeaker
-27.6 LUFS (Good)
Battery life
Endurance rating 130h

