Motorola Edge 70 Fusion vs TECNO POVA 8 5G
₹1,000 apart. Here is what actually separates them.
Which one should you buy?
The POVA 8 5G starts ₹1,000 lower: ₹29,999 against ₹30,999 for the Edge 70 Fusion.
- The Edge 70 Fusion has the faster chip: the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 against the Dimensity 7100, going by published benchmark scores.
- The POVA 8 5G has the bigger battery: 8,000 mAh against 7,000 mAh. The Edge 70 Fusion charges faster, though: 68W against 45W.
- The Edge 70 Fusion has the better screen on paper: sharper (1.5K against Full HD+).
- Only the Edge 70 Fusion has an ultrawide camera. Only the Edge 70 Fusion stabilises its main camera optically (OIS), which helps in low light and on video.
- The Edge 70 Fusion is the lighter phone: 193 g against 225 g.
Get the Edge 70 Fusion for the faster chip, faster charging and the sharper screen. Get the POVA 8 5G for the lower price and the bigger battery.
Every spec, lined up
Spec score
Display
Performance
Camera
Battery
Build and connectivity
Availability
Versions and prices
- 8GB + 128GB₹30,999
- 12GB + 256GB₹34,999
- 12GB + 512GB₹36,999
- 6GB + 128GB₹29,999
- 8GB + 128GB₹31,999
Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.
Edge 70 Fusion vs POVA 8 5G, answered
In India, the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion starts at ₹30,999 and the TECNO POVA 8 5G starts at ₹29,999.
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Which is cheaper, the Edge 70 Fusion or the POVA 8 5G?
The POVA 8 5G, by ₹1,000. Starting prices: ₹29,999 for the POVA 8 5G, ₹30,999 for the Edge 70 Fusion. The Edge 70 Fusion comes in 3 versions, up to ₹36,999. The POVA 8 5G comes in 2 versions, up to ₹31,999.
Which has the bigger battery, the Edge 70 Fusion or the POVA 8 5G?
The POVA 8 5G, with 8,000 mAh to 7,000 mAh. For charging, the Edge 70 Fusion is quicker: 68W to 45W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.
Which has the better display?
On paper they are close. The Edge 70 Fusion has a 6.8-inch Extreme AMOLED at 144Hz, the POVA 8 5G a 6.76-inch IPS LCD at 144Hz.
Which has the better camera?
On features, only the Edge 70 Fusion has an ultrawide camera. The main cameras are 50MP main (OIS) on the Edge 70 Fusion and 50MP main on the POVA 8 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 Edge 70 Fusion runs the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4, the POVA 8 5G the Dimensity 7100. Going by published benchmark scores, the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 is the faster of the two.
Which is better protected against water?
The Edge 70 Fusion, rated IP68 and IP69 to the POVA 8 5G's IP64. Only the Edge 70 Fusion is rated to survive a dunk. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.
Which is lighter?
The Edge 70 Fusion, at 193 g to 225 g.
