Both Tecno Pova Slim 5G and iQOO Z5 5G comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Tecno Pova Slim 5G has better resolution of 2720 x 1224 than iQOO Z5 5G which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Tecno Pova Slim 5G | iQOO Z5 5G |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.78 in | 6.67 in |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 2 MP Dual | 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 19840 | Rs. 18990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is September 02, 2025. The cost of Tecno Pova Slim 5G is Rs. 19840. The launch Date of the second phone is September 27, 2021 . The cost of iQOO Z5 5G is Rs. 18990.
Tecno Pova Slim 5G has larger screen size of 6.78 inches in comparison to iQOO Z5 5G's 6.67 inch screen. Tecno Pova Slim 5G has AMOLED Screen type where as iQOO Z5 5G has IPS LCD Screen type. Tecno's phone has display density of 440 PPI & iQOO's phone has only 405 PPI display density.
Both phones come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 128 GB.
iQOO Z5 5G's 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Tecno Pova Slim 5G's 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. iQOO Z5 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 Slim 5G's 13 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 11 version.
| Name | Tecno Pova Slim 5G | iQOO Z5 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | KM9 | Z5 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | September 02, 2025 | September 27, 2021 |
| In The Box | Handset, 45W Charger, USB Type C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 76.6 x 164.7 x 8.53 mm | |
| Weight | 156 g | 193 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Black, Blue, White | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen | Color IPS LCD Screen (16.7M) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.78 inches, 1224 x 2720 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 440 PPI | ~ 405 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 91.36% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | |
| Brightness | 4500nits | |
| Features | HDR10 | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging, USB Storage | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS, Beidou, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Side |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, E-compass, Light Sensor, Gravity Sensor | |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| AI Features | ELLA AI | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m | |
| IP Rating | IP64 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | No Network Communication, 4x4 MIMO Support | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP (Wide Angle) 2 MP | 64 MP ƒ/1.79 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 2 MP ƒ/2.4 (Macro) Macro |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR | Night Scene, Portrait, Panorama, Dynamic Photo , Slow Motion, Time-lapse Photography, Professional Mode, AR Cute Shooting |
| Video Recording | 2K @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p | 4K, 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 16 MP ƒ/2.45 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v15 | Android v11, upgradable to v12 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6400 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G |
| CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 Prime & 3x2.2 GHz Kryo 670 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 670 Silver | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 642L |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC, MIDI, OGG, FLAC, WMA, WAV, APE, MP3 |
| Video | Yes | MP4, 3GP, AVI |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5160 mAh | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 45W | Yes, 44W Flash Charge |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | |