Tecno Pop 8 vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max

Here you can compare Tecno Pop 8 and Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max. Comparing Tecno Pop 8 vs Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Tecno Pop 8 stands against Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Tecno Pop 8 is ₹9,499 and for Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max is ₹1,34,900. The details of both of these products were last updated on Aug 25, 2026.

Specification	Tecno Pop 8	Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max
Internal Memory	64 GB	256 GB
OS	Android v13	iOS v18, upgradable to v18.5
CPU	1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor	4.05 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Battery	5000 mAh	4685 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Rear Camera	12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1.12µm, AF AI Lens	48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/1.28", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 120mm, 1/3.06", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, 3D Sensor‑Shift OIS, 5x Optical Zoom 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 0.7µm, PDAF
Price	₹9,499	₹1,34,900

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Overview

Specs Score	41 / 100	80 / 100 Better Specs
Display Resolution	720 x 1612 pixels	1320 x 2868 pixels Better Resolution
Screen To Body Ratio	~ 84.6%	~ 91.4% Less Bezels
RAM	4 GB	8 GB More RAM
Storage	64 GB	256 GB More Storage
CPU Clock Speed	1.6 GHz	4.05 GHz Faster Clock Speed
CPU Cores	Octa Core More CPU Cores	Hexa Core
Rear Camera	12 MP Dual	48 MP + 48 MP + 12 MP Triple Better Camera Resolution
Front Camera	8 MP	12 MP Better Front Camera Resolution
Weight		227 g Lighter
Battery	5000 mAh Bigger Battery	4685 mAh
Unique Features	Fingerprint Sensor No 3.5mm Audio Jack FM Radio No No Memory Card Support No No	No 5G No No Water Resistant NFC No Wireless Charging Reverse Charging

General

Model	Pop 8	iPhone 16 Pro Max (A3296, A3084, A3295, A3297, iPhone17,2)
Sim Type	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM	Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim	Yes	Yes
Sim Size	Nano+Nano SIM	eSIM+Nano SIM
eSIM Support		Yes
SAR		1.01 W/kg (Head) 1.15 W/kg (Body)
Device Type	Smartphone	Smartphone
Release Date	October 30, 2023	September 09, 2024

Design

Dimensions	75.6 x 163.7 x 8.6 mm	77.6 x 163 x 8.3 mm
Weight		227 g
Bezel less	No	Yes
Qwerty		No
Colors	Mystery White, Gravity Black	Black Titanium, White Titanium, Natural Titanium, Desert Titanium

Display

Type	Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors)	Color LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED (1B Colors)
Touch	Yes	Yes
Size	6.56 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 90 Hz	6.9 inches, 1320 x 2868 pixels, 120 Hz
Aspect Ratio	20:9	19.5:9
PPI	~ 267 PPI	~ 460 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio	~ 84.6%	~ 91.4%
Glass Type		Ceramic Shield Glass (2024 Gen)
Brightness		1,000 nits Max Brightness (Typical); 1,600 nits Peak Brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits Peak Brightness (outdoor); 1 nit Minimum Brightness
HDR Support		Yes, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Adaptive Refresh Rate		Yes
Features		HDR10, Dolby Vision, Dynamic Island, Always-On display, ProMotion technology with Adaptive Refresh Rates up to 120Hz, HDR display, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 Contrast Ratio (typical)
Notch	Yes, Water Drop Notch	Yes, Dynamic Island
Foldable Display		No
Curved Display		No
Dual Display		No

Memory

RAM	4 GB	8 GB
Expandable RAM	Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage	64 GB	256 GB
Storage Type		NVMe
Card Slot	Yes, upto 1 TB	No

Connectivity

GPRS	Yes	Yes
EDGE	Yes	Yes
3G	Yes	Yes
4G	Yes	Yes
5G		Yes
5G Bands		FDD-5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n66, n70, n75, n76), TDD-5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
Wifi	Yes, with wifi-hotspot	Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version		Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7), Tri Band
Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support		Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USB	Yes, USB-C	Yes, USB-C v3.2
USB Features	USB on-the-go, USB Charging	USB Tethering, USB Charging

Performance

AnTuTu Score		1,702,573 (Total) (v10) 455,511 (CPU) 638,423 (GPU) 243,799 (Memory) 364,840 (UX)
Geekbench Score		8,505 (Multi Core) (v6) 3,437 (Single Core)
3DMark Score		4,738 (Wild Life Extreme)
Camera Score		157 (DxOMark)
Speaker Score		82 (Very Good)
Battery Test Result		17 hours

Extra

GPS	Yes, with A-GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou and NavIC
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes, Side	No
Face Unlock	Yes	Yes
Sensors		Face ID, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
3.5mm Headphone Jack	Yes	No
NFC		Yes
AI Features		AI Mobile (Apple Intelligence)
Water Resistance		Yes, 6 m upto 30 min, IP68
Splash Resistant	Yes
IP Rating	IPX2	IP68
Dust Resistant		Yes
Extra Features	Dual DTS Speakers	Camera Control Button, Grade 5 Titanium, Titanium design, Latest-Generation Ceramic Shield Front, Textured Matt Glass Back, New 16‑core Neural Engine, DisplayPort, Ultra Wideband (UWB) Support (Gen2 Chip), Emergency SOS

Camera

Rear Camera	12 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 1.12µm, AF AI Lens	48 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 24mm, 1/1.28", 1.22µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Sensor-Shift OIS 12 MP ƒ/2.8 (Telephoto) 120mm, 1/3.06", 1.12µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, 3D Sensor‑Shift OIS, 5x Optical Zoom 48 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 13mm, 0.7µm, PDAF
OIS		Yes
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus
Features	HDR	5x Optical Zoom In, 2x Optical Zoom Out; 10x Optical Zoom Range, Digital Zoom Up To 25x, Camera Control, Customisable Default Lens (Fusion), Sapphire Crystal Lens Cover, Adaptive True Tone Flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart Hdr 5,next-generation Portraits With Focus And Depth Control, Portrait Lighting With Six Effects, Night Mode, Night Mode Portraits Enabled By Lidar Scanner, Panorama (Up To 63mp), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial Photos, 48mp Macro Photography,apple Proraw,wide Color Capture For Photos And Live Photos,lens Correction (Ultra Wide),advanced Red-eye Correction,auto Image Stabilisation,burst Mode,photo Geotagging,image Formats Captured: Heif, Jpeg And Dng
Video Recording	1080p @ 30 fps FHD	4K @ 100/120/24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/240/25/30/60 fps FHD, 720p @ 30 fps HD
Flash	Yes, Dual LED	Yes, Dual LED
Front Camera	8 MP Dual LED Flash	12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS Autofocus, Retina Flash
Front Video Recording	720p	4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 120/25/30/60 fps FHD

Technical

OS	Android v13	iOS v18, upgradable to v18.5
Custom UI	HiOS 13
Chipset	Unisoc T606	Apple Bionic A18 Pro
CPU	1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor	4.05 GHz, Hexa Core Processor
Core Details	2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55	2x4.05 GHz + 4x2.42 GHz
Fabrication Node		3 nm
GPU	Mali-G57 MP1	Apple GPU (6-core Graphics)
Java	No	No
Browser	Yes	Yes

Multimedia

Email	Yes	Yes
Music	Yes	AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback
Video	Yes	HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10+/HDR10 and HLG
FM Radio	Yes	No
Speaker Type		Stereo
Audio Features		3D (Spatial) Audio, Stereo Sound
Audio Jack Type		USB Type-C
Document Reader	Yes	Yes

Battery

Type	Non-Removable Battery	Non-Removable Battery
Size	5000 mAh	4685 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast Charging	Yes, 10W	Yes
Wireless Charging		Yes, 25W MagSafe and 15W Qi2
Reverse Charging		Yes, 4.5W
Video Playback Time		105 hours
Music Playback Time		33 hours

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