Head to head

Tecno Pova Neo 2 vs Xiaomi Poco M7

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Pova Neo 2 and the Xiaomi Poco M7 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Tecno Pova Neo 2 leads on performance. The Xiaomi Poco M7 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 39,999 against PKR 41,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Tecno Pova Neo 2 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Xiaomi Poco M7 leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Pova Neo 2 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Poco M7 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Poco M7 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Poco M7 costs PKR 2,000 less.
  • Tecno Pova Neo 2 packs a 1,840 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco M7 offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Poco M7 has a 34 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Pova Neo 2 if…

you care most about performance and battery & charging.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco M7 if…

you care most about camera, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Pova Neo 2 Xiaomi Poco M7
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 41,999 PKR 39,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 2022 2025 (expected Pakistan launch date TBD)
Dimensions 170.9 × 77.8 × 9.6 mm 171.9 × 77.8 × 8.2 mm
Weight Around 228 g 204 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.82 inches 6.88 in Better
Resolution 720 × 1640 pixels (HD+) 720 × 1640 pixels (~260 ppi)
Panel type IPS LCD 90Hz Touch Sampling Rate: Up to 180Hz IPS LCD, 120Hz
Protection Not officially specified Standard (no Gorilla Glass specified)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2× Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6×1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Adreno 613
Operating system Android 12 HiOS 8.6 Android 14 with HyperOS
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB/ 6GB 6 GB / 8 GB Better
Internal storage 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1 128 GB
Card slot Dedicated microSD card slot (expandable) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main camera 16 MP (Main) AI/Depth Lens Quad-LED Flash HDR Panorama Face Detection 50 MP wide (single) Better
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual-LED Flash (market dependent) 8 MP wide
Video recording 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 7000 mAh Better Non-removable Li-Po 5160 mAh
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 18W wired
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band"
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0
NFC No No
Sensors Rear-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Tecno Pova Neo 2 or Xiaomi Poco M7?

Tecno Pova Neo 2 and Xiaomi Poco M7 finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Tecno Pova Neo 2 and Xiaomi Poco M7 in Pakistan?

Tecno Pova Neo 2 is listed at PKR 41,999 and Xiaomi Poco M7 at PKR 39,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco M7 cheaper by PKR 2,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Pova Neo 2 or Xiaomi Poco M7?

Xiaomi Poco M7 scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Pova Neo 2 uses a 16 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Xiaomi Poco M7, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Pova Neo 2 or Xiaomi Poco M7?

Tecno Pova Neo 2 leads on battery. Tecno Pova Neo 2 carries a 7000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco M7 a 5160 mAh cell, with 18W and 18W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Pova Neo 2 or Xiaomi Poco M7?

Tecno Pova Neo 2 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Pova Neo 2 runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) while Xiaomi Poco M7 runs the Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 (4 nm).

Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.