Tecno Pova 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro
Product
Price
399 USD
399 USD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Tecno Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
Tecno Pova 8 Pro
2607DRA18C
Launch Date
2026, August 15
2026, July 27
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
LTE
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
5G bands
SA/NSA
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Dimensions
162.5 x 77.3 x 7.4 mm (6.40 x 3.04 x 0.29 in)
163.5 x 78.3 x 8.6 mm (6.44 x 3.08 x 0.34 in)
Weight
189 g (6.67 oz)
223 g (7.87 oz)
Build
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
Matrix display (on the back)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), plastic back, plastic frame
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - ROW
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) - EU only
Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 72 hours)
Drop resistant up to 3m
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
Colors
Arc White, Graphite Black, Tundra Green, Tonino Lamborghini Black
Sky Blue, Black, Satin Orange, Purple
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR, 2592Hz PWM, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 1060 nits (typ), 1800 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak)
Size
6.78 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~89.2% screen-to-body ratio)
6.83 inches, 114.5 cm2 (~89.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1208 x 2644 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)
1280 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~447 ppi density)
OS
Android 16, HIOS 16
Android 16, HyperOS 3
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM6435-AA Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2
Adreno 710
RAM
8GB/12GB
8GB12GB
Storage
256GB/512GB
128GB/256GB/512GB
UFS 2.2 - 128GB only
UFS 3.1
Lens 1
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS
Lens 2
8 MP (ultrawide)
8 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Yes
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Lens 1
13 MP (wide)
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm
Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Features
HDR, panorama
Capacity
6500 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 8340 mAh
Charging
45W wired, 50% in 27 min, 100% in 60 min
10W reverse wired
Bypass charging
67W wired, PD3.0, 50% in just 34 min
22.5W reverse wired
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS (B1I+B1c)
NFC
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG