Samsung Galaxy F70 5G vs TECNO POVA Slim 5G
₹1,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The POVA Slim 5G starts ₹1,000 lower: ₹20,999 against ₹21,999 for the Galaxy F70 5G.
- The POVA Slim 5G has the faster chip: the Dimensity 6400 against the Exynos 1330, going by published benchmark scores.
- The POVA Slim 5G charges faster: 45W against 25W.
- The POVA Slim 5G has the better screen on paper: smoother (144Hz against 90Hz) and sharper (1.5K against Full HD+).
- Only the Galaxy F70 5G has an ultrawide camera. Only the Galaxy F70 5G stabilises its main camera optically (OIS), which helps in low light and on video.
- The POVA Slim 5G is the lighter phone: 156 g against 192 g.
Get the Galaxy F70 5G for the ultrawide camera, a stabilised main camera and NFC. Get the POVA Slim 5G for the lower price, the faster chip and faster charging.
Every spec, lined up
Spec score
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 4GB + 128GB₹21,999
- 6GB + 128GB₹24,999
- 8GB + 128GB₹20,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
Galaxy F70 5G vs POVA Slim 5G, answered
In India, the Samsung Galaxy F70 5G starts at ₹21,999 and the TECNO POVA Slim 5G starts at ₹20,999.
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Which is cheaper, the Galaxy F70 5G or the POVA Slim 5G?
The POVA Slim 5G, by ₹1,000. Starting prices: ₹20,999 for the POVA Slim 5G, ₹21,999 for the Galaxy F70 5G. The Galaxy F70 5G comes in 2 versions, up to ₹24,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the Galaxy F70 5G or the POVA Slim 5G?
Neither by much: 5,000 mAh on the Galaxy F70 5G, 5,160 mAh on the POVA Slim 5G. For charging, the POVA Slim 5G is quicker: 45W to 25W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper, the POVA Slim 5G's: it is smoother (144Hz to 90Hz). The Galaxy F70 5G has a 6.7-inch Super AMOLED at 90Hz, the POVA Slim 5G a 6.78-inch Curved AMOLED at 144Hz.
Which has the better camera?
On features, only the Galaxy F70 5G has an ultrawide camera. The main cameras are 50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) on the Galaxy F70 5G and 50MP main on the POVA Slim 5G. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.
Which processors do they use?
The Galaxy F70 5G runs the Exynos 1330, the POVA Slim 5G the Dimensity 6400. Going by published benchmark scores, the Dimensity 6400 is the faster of the two.
Which is better protected against water?
The POVA Slim 5G, rated IP64 to the Galaxy F70 5G's IP54. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
The POVA Slim 5G, at 156 g to 192 g.
