Tecno Pova 8 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max

Prices in Kuwait
Product
Tecno Pova 8 Pro
Tecno Pova 8 Pro
147 KWD
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max
147 KWD

Price
147 KWD
147 KWD
Status
Available
Available
Brand
Tecno Mobiles
Xiaomi Mobiles
Model No
Tecno Pova 8 Pro
2609FRA74G

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, 13, 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)
229.5 g (8.11 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)
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Manufacturer-rated water-resistance (up to 2m for 24 hours) Drop resistant up to 2.5m
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Colors
Arc White, Graphite Black, Tundra Green, Tonino Lamborghini Black
Black, Purple, Cloud Blush, Green

Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR, 2592Hz PWM, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, 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 SM6850 Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2
Adreno 812

RAM
8GB/12GB
8GB/12GB
Storage
256GB/512GB
128GB/256GB/512GB UFS 2.1 - 128GB only UFS 4.0

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
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS, OIS

Lens 1
13 MP (wide)
32 MP, (wide)
Video
Yes
Yes
Features
HDR, panorama

Capacity
6500 mAh
Si/C Li-Ion 9210 mAh
Charging
45W wired, 50% in 27 min, 100% in 60 min 10W reverse wired Bypass charging
100W wired, PD3.0 22.5W reverse wired

Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity

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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Yes (market/region dependent)
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Radio
Yes