TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G vs vivo V70 Elite
Key differences
- The TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G launched ₹2,000 cheaper than the vivo V70 Elite (₹49,999 vs ₹51,999).
- The vivo V70 Elite charges faster, at 90W wired against 45W.
- Only the vivo V70 Elite has a dedicated telephoto camera.
- The TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G has the faster display at 144Hz.
Full specifications compared
| Specification | TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G | vivo V70 Elite |
|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 7.6/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Brand | TECNO | vivo |
| Model | POVA 8 Pro 5G | V70 Elite |
| India launch date | 18 August 2026 | 19 February 2026 |
| First sale | 21 August 2026 | 26 February 2026 |
| Launch price | From ₹49,999 | From ₹51,999 |
| Variants | 8GB RAM + 256GB · 12GB RAM + 512GB | 8GB RAM + 256GB · 12GB RAM + 256GB · 12GB RAM + 512GB |
| Display | 6.78", HyperLux AMOLED, 2644x1208, 144Hz, 4,500 nits peak | 6.59", AMOLED, 2750x1260, 120Hz, 5,000 nits peak |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Not published |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Rear camera | 50MP main + 8MP main | 50MP main + 50MP telephoto + 8MP ultrawide |
| Front camera | 13MP | 50MP |
| Rear video | Not published | Not published |
| Front video | Not published | Not published |
| Battery | 6,500mAh | 6,500mAh |
| Wired charging | 45W | 90W |
| Wireless charging | Not published | Not published |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Not published | Not published |
| Operating system | Android 16, HiOS 16 | Android 16, OriginOS 6 |
| OS updates promised | Not published | Not published |
| Water/dust rating | Not published | IP68/IP69 |
| Weight | 189 g | 187 g |
| Thickness | 7.39 mm | 7.4 mm |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Not published |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| Fingerprint | in-display | ultrasonic in-display |
| Colours | Arc White, Graphite Black, Tundra Green | Passion Red, Sand Beige, Authentic Black |
Frequently asked questions
TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G or vivo V70 Elite — which is better?
On our spec score the vivo V70 Elite is ahead, 8.5/10 against 7.6/10. Spec score = processor tier 30% + camera hardware 25% + display 15% + battery and charging 15% + promised software updates 15%, calculated from the official specifications. It is not a hands-on review. The TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G launched ₹2,000 cheaper than the vivo V70 Elite (₹49,999 vs ₹51,999). The vivo V70 Elite charges faster, at 90W wired against 45W.