Tecno Pova 6 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A03s
Review
Key differences
Key distinctions and advantages between Tecno Pova 6 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A03s
Reasons to consider the Tecno Pova 6 Pro
- + MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset
- + 6.78 inches display
- + 120 Hz refresh rate
- + 8 GB RAM
- + 108 megapixels main camera
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A03s
- + MediaTek Helio P35 chipset
- + 6.5 inches display
- + 2 GB RAM
- + 13 megapixels main camera
- + 5000 mAh battery
Pros & Cons
- Excellent display
- Excellent battery life
- 5G connectivity
- Water resistant (IP53)
- Limited performance for demanding apps
"A premium Tecno Pova 6 Pro smartphone with strong battery (84/100), excellent display. Suited for everyday use, mobile gaming and content creation."
- Reliable everyday smartphone
- Limited display quality
- Average camera performance
- Limited performance for demanding apps
- Older generation device
"A mid-range Samsung Galaxy A03s smartphone with capable battery (63/100). Suited for everyday tasks and casual use."
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Benchmarks
| Tecno Pova 6 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A03s | |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 2096 | 1521 |
| Compute Score (GPU) | — | — |
| AnTuTu Benchmark 11 | 552385 | 193935 |
| GPU | 47127 | 14063 |
| Memory | 138242 | 37405 |
| UX | 164937 | 56944 |
| Total Score | 552385 | 193935 |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 152 | — |
| Stability | 97% | — |
| Graphics test | — | — |
| Graphics score | — | — |
| 3DMark Solar Bay | — | — |
| Section 1 | — | — |
| Section 2 | — | — |
| Section 3 | — | — |
Specifications
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Pro ↗ | Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Type | AMOLED | PLS TFT |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.5 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2436 pixels | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:09 | 20:09 |
| PPI | 393 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | No |
| Max rated brightness | 1300 nits | 400 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | ||
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.10% | 81.90% |
| Display features | #NAME? | |
| Display tests | ||
| RGB color space | 138.60% | 93.90% |
| PWM | 90 Hz | 806 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 43 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | 1126:01:00 |
| Peak brightness test (auto) | 1077 nits | 357 nits |
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Pro ↗ | Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 165.5 mm (6.52 inches) | 164.2 mm (6.46 inches) |
| Width | 76.1 mm (3 inches) | 75.9 mm (2.99 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm (0.31 inches) | 9.1 mm (0.36 inches) |
| Weight | 198.3 g (6.99 oz) | 196 g (6.91 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP53 | No |
| Rear material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | Gray, Green | White, Black, Blue |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | Yes, in-button |
| Repairability | ||
| Drop resistance | ||
| Screen-to-body ratio | 88.10% | 81.90% |
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Pro ↗ | Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| SoC | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Max clock | 2400 MHz | 2350 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76 | - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A53 - 4 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A53 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | No |
| GPU | ||
| Graphics | ||
| GPU shading units | ||
| GPU clock | ||
| FLOPS |
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Pro ↗ | Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | ||
| Ram Size | 8 GB | 2 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage | ||
| Storage size | ||
| Storage type | ||
| Memory Card |
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Pro ↗ | Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 14 | Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13) |
| OS updates | 2 years | |
| Security updates | 4 years |
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Pro ↗ | Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max charge power | 70 W | 15 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | No |
| Bypass charging | ||
| Fast charging | Yes (65% in 30 min) | Yes (15% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:00 hr | 3:38 hr |
| Battery cycles | ||
| Battery life tests | ||
| Web browsing | 12:48 hr | 11:05 hr |
| Watching video | 16:03 hr | 15:35 hr |
| Gaming | 05:34 hr | 06:17 hr |
| Standby | 155 hr | 116 hr |
| General battery life | 30:11 hr | 25:37 hr |
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Pro ↗ | Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Matrix | 108 megapixels | 13 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 2 MP | |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Slow motion | No | |
| Angle of widest lens | ||
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 108 MP 2) Depth: 2 MP | 1) Standard: 13 MP 2) Macro: 2 MP 3) Depth: 2 MP |
| Camera features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Standard lens | ||
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | ||
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor size | ||
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Ultra-wide lens | ||
| Pixel size |
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Pro ↗ | Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 2560 x 1960 | |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 22 mm | |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Pixel size | ||
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | No |
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Pro ↗ | Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) |
| Wi-Fi features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| DisplayPort | ||
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Depends on the region |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Network | ||
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| 3G network | UMTS B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900) | |
| 4G network | LTE B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B20(800), B28(700), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500) | |
| 5G support | Yes | No |
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Pro ↗ | Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers | Stereo | Mono |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers test | ||
| Max loudness | 89 dB | 86.5 dB |
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Pro ↗ | Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Mid-range | Budget |
| Announced | 24-Feb | 21-Aug |
| Release date | 24-Mar | 21-Aug |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $229 | $159 |
| Sensors | #NAME? | #NAME? |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 70 W | Yes, 15 W |
