Samsung Galaxy A18 5G vs Tecno Pova 8 5G
Quick Comparison
Both Samsung Galaxy A18 5G and Tecno Pova 8 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Tecno Pova 8 5G has better resolution of 2344 x 1080 than Samsung Galaxy A18 5G which has resolution of 2340 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A18 5G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.74 in | 6.76 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple | 50 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 20999 | Rs. 29999 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is August 29th, 2026 (Expected). The cost of Samsung Galaxy A18 5G is Rs. 20999. The launch Date of the second phone is June 11, 2026. The cost of Tecno Pova 8 5G is Rs. 29999.
Display comparison
Tecno Pova 8 5G has larger screen size of 6.76 inches in comparison to Samsung Galaxy A18 5G's 6.74 inch screen. Samsung Galaxy A18 5G has Super AMOLED Screen type where as Tecno Pova 8 5G has IPS LCD Screen type. Samsung's phone has display density of 385 PPI & Tecno's phone has only 381 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Tecno's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 86.6% than Samsung's phone ~ 86%. Samsung Galaxy A18 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Tecno Pova 8 5G has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Both mobiles come with 6 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera. Samsung Galaxy A18 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 16 MP Front Camera in comparison to Tecno Pova 8 5G's 13 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones run on Android Operating System Version 16.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Samsung Galaxy A18 5G | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | LK6, Pova 8 5G | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | August 29th, 2026 (Expected) | June 11, 2026 |
| In The Box | 1 x Handset, 1 x 45 W Charger, 1 x USB Type-C Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Protective Case, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 78.46 x 165.66 x 8.8 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Black, Gray, Blue | Terminal Green, 16 Bit White |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.74 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 90 Hz | 6.76 inches, 1080 x 2344 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 385 PPI | ~ 381 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86% | ~ 86.6% |
| Brightness | 800nits | Up to 950 nits HBM brightness |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 2 TB | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | 5G* FDD Sub6: N1(2100), N3(1800), N5(850), N7(2600), N8(900), N26(850), N28(700), N66(AWS-3), 5G* TDD Sub6: N40(2300), N41(2500), N77(3700), N78(3500) | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz+5GHz, VHT80 | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0 | Yes, v5.4 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| AI Features | Gemini Live, Circle to Search | AI Smartphone, Ella AI |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| IP Rating | IP54 | IP64 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Extra Features | Alive Matrix Display, MIL-STD-810H Certification, No Network Communication | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) | 50 MP + |
| Camera Sensor | Sonly LYTIA 600 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Food, Hyperlapse, Macro, Night, Panorama, Photo, Portrait, Pro, Slow Motion, Video | AI CAM, Portrait, Super Night, Video, AIGC Portrait, Sky Shop, Pro, Panorama, Documents, Time-lapse, Dual Video, Vlog, Slow Motion, Super Macro, Ultra HD |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 16 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) | 13 MP Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | OneUI 8 | HiOS 16 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7100 | |
| CPU | Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| Fabrication Node | 4nm | |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC2 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA | MP3, AAC, AMR, MID, FLAC, OGG, 3GPP |
| Video | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM | MP4, 3GP, FLV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | |
| Audio Jack Type | USB Type-C | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 25W Fast Charging | Yes |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | |