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Sonim XP5plus vs Tecno Pova 5

Sonim XP5plus

Tecno Pova 5

Sonim XP5plus

Tecno Pova 5

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 29, 30, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 38, 40, 41
HSDPA speed

-

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

-

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

LTE

LTE
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Availability
Oficially announced

2022-07

2023-06
Status

2022-07

2023-07

Design
Build

-

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
SIM

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

148.7 mm

168.6 mm
Width

65.9 mm

76.6 mm
Thickness

21 mm

9 mm
Weight

275 g

-
Waterproof

IP68/IPX9K (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

-
Dust proof

IP68

-
Colors

Black

Black, Blue, Free Fire, Gold

Display
Display type

TFT LCD

IPS LCD
Physical size

2.8 inches

6.78 inches
Resolution

240 x 320 pixels

1080 x 2460 pixels
Pixel density

143 ppi

396 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

-
Display features

-

120Hz, 580 nits (typ)

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold

Dual-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76
CPU(second)

quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver

Hexa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55
Chipset

Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662

MediaTek MT8781 Helio G99
GPU

Adreno 610

Mali-G52 MC2
Memory RAM

2 GB

8 GB
Internal storage

16 GB

128, 256 GB
Memory card

microSDXC

Unspecified

OS
OS

Sonim OS (based on AOSP Android 11)

Android 13, HIOS 13

Main camera
Camera type

Single

Dual
Main camera

8 MP

50 MP, (wide) , f/1.8
(depth) , 0.08 MP
Primary camera resolution

-

8190 x 6120 pixels
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

dual-LED flash
Camera features

-

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus

Sound
3.5mm jack

No

Yes
Loudspeaker

Yes, with dual speakers

Yes, with stereo speakers
Earpiece

Yes

Yes

Multimedia
Radio

FM Radio

FM Radio

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C

Type-C 2.0
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

No

No
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

-
GALILEO

Yes

-
BDS

Yes

-

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, barometer

Fingerprint

Browser
HTML

HTML5

HTML5

Battery
Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Po
Battery capacity

3500 mAh

6000 mAh
Battery removable

Removable

Non-removable
Fast battery charging

-

Yes, 45W (50% in 21 min, 100% in 60 min)

Cost
Price

305 USD

180 USD

Selfie camera
Selfie camera type

-

Single
Selfie camera

8 MP, f/2.0
Selfie camera resolution

-

3264 x 2448 pixels
Selfie camera features

-

Face unlock, HDR
Selfie camera video

-

1080p@30fps

Tests and performance
Antutu

-

375455 (v9)

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