Tecno Pova 8 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M21 2021
Here you can compare Tecno Pova 8 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) and Samsung Galaxy M21 2021. Comparing Tecno Pova 8 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) vs Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how Tecno Pova 8 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) stands against Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for Tecno Pova 8 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) is ₹31,999 and for Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 is ₹14,499. The details of both of these products were last updated on Jun 19, 2026.
| Specification | Tecno Pova 8 5G (8GB RAM + 128GB) | Samsung Galaxy M21 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + | 48 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Depth Sensor) |
| OS | Android v16 | Android v11 |
| Internal Memory | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Price | ₹31,999 | ₹14,499 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 64 / 100 Better Specs | 50 / 100 |
| Display Size | 6.76 in Bigger Display | 6.4 in |
| Display Resolution | 1080 x 2344 pixels Better Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels |
| RAM | 8 GB More RAM | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB More Storage | 64 GB |
| Front Camera | 13 MP | 20 MP Better Front Camera Resolution |
| Weight | 225 g | 192 g Lighter |
| Battery | 8000 mAh Bigger Battery | 6000 mAh |
| Unique Features | 5G No NFC Reverse Charging IR Blaster | No 3.5mm Audio Jack No No No |
General
| Model | LK6, Pova 8 5G | Galaxy M21 2021 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | June 11, 2026 | July 21, 2021 |
| In The Box | 1 x Handset, 1 x 45 W Charger, 1 x USB Type-C Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Protective Case, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card |
Design
| Dimensions | 78.46 x 165.66 x 8.8 mm | 75.1 x 159 x 9 mm |
| Weight | 225 g | 192 g |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Terminal Green, 16 Bit White |
Display
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen | Color Super AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.76 inches, 1080 x 2344 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.4 inches, 1080 x 2340 pixels, 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 381 PPI | ~ 403 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.6% | ~ 84.2% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Brightness | Up to 950 nits HBM brightness | |
| Features | 420 nits (peak) | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Water Drop Notch |
Memory
| RAM | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 1 TB | Yes, upto 512 GB |
Connectivity
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.4 | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes |
Extra
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS, Glonass, Beidou, Galileo |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Virtual Light Sensing |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | |
| AI Features | AI Smartphone, Ella AI | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP64 | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | Alive Matrix Displaym, MIL-STD-810H certification |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 50 MP + | 48 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP ƒ/2.2 (Depth Sensor) |
| Camera Sensor | Sonly LYTIA 600 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | AI CAM, Portrait, Super Night, Video, AIGC Portrait, Sky Shop, Pro, Panorama, Documents, Time-lapse, Dual Video, Vlog, Slow Motion, Super Macro, Ultra HD | Panorama, HDR |
| Video Recording | 1440p @ 30 fps QHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 13 MP Punch Hole | 20 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Technical
| OS | Android v16 | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | HiOS 16 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7100 | Samsung Exynos 9611 |
| CPU | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | 4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Fabrication Node | 4nm | |
| GPU | Mali-G610 MC2 | Mali-G72 MP3 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
Multimedia
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, AAC, AMR, MID, FLAC, OGG, 3GPP | MP3, M4A, 3GA, AAC, OGG, OGA, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB, FLAC, MID, MIDI, XMF, MXMF, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA |
| Video | MP4, 3GP, FLV, WEBM | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV, WEBM |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker Type | Stereo | |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 8000 mAh | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes, 15W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | |
| Talk Time | 49 hours | |
| Music Playback Time | 131 hours |
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