The Tecno Pova 5 series was announced in India last week, but the company only revealed the pricing details of the smartphone on August 14. The primary variant – Tecno Pova 5 – packs a 6,000mAh battery with support for 45W fast charging. It is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 SoC. The phone sells for less than Rs. 14,999 and will compete with another affordable model – Infinix Note 30 5G. While the Infinix phone is priced slightly higher than the Tecno Pova 5, it offers features that are worth the cost.
Let’s compare the prices and specifications of the two smartphones to see the similarities and differences between Tecno Pova 5 and Infinix Note 30 5G.
While both smartphones cost less than Rs. 15,000 in India, the Infinix Note 30 5G also offers options for RAM and storage configurations to choose from. Tecno Pova 5, as confirmed by the company, will be sold in India with a starting price of Rs. 11,999 for the 16GB RAM (including 8GB expandable RAM) + 128GB internal storage variant. It is available in three colors – Amber Gold, Hurrican Blue, and Mecha Black.
On the other hand, the Infinix Note 30 5G with 4GB RAM + 128GB storage is available at Rs. 14,999, while the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model is priced at Rs. 15,999. The smartphone also offers three colors.
The newly launched Tecno Pova 5 features a 6.78-inch full-HD+ display with 120Hz refresh rate, similar to the Infinix Note 30 5G. However, the Tecno smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 SoC and runs Android 13 HiOS on top. Meanwhile, the Infinix Note 30 5G is equipped with an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 6080 SoC. It comes with Android 13 running XOS 13 out of the box.
In terms of camera specifications, the Tecno smartphone has a dual rear camera module, while Infinix packs a triple rear camera setup on its smartphone. Tecno Pova 5 gets a 50MP primary sensor and an AI lens along with an LED flash module. For selfies, it is equipped with an 8-megapixel front camera. On the other hand, the Infinix Note 30 5G features a 108MP primary camera sensor, a 2MP macro lens, and an AI lens. It has a 16MP front camera for taking selfies.
As for the battery, the Infinix Note 30 5G packs a 5,000mAh cell with support for 45W fast charging. Meanwhile, the Tecno Pova 5 is backed by a 6,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging support. Both smartphones support 4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, 3.5mm audio jack and USB Type C port.
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Key Specifications Front Camera 8 MP 16 MP Rear Camera 50 MP 108 MP + 2 MP + AI Lens 8 GB RAM 4 GB, 8 GB Storage 256 GB 128 GB, 256 GB Battery Capacity 6000 mAh 5000 mAh Operating System Android Android 13 Display – 6.78 inches Resolution – 1080 x 2460 pixels