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Moto G96 5G vs TECNO POVA Curve 5G

Moto G96 5G

Motorola

Moto G96 5G
42.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO POVA Curve 5G
45.6Inno Score
21.8Performance32.1
56.9Display60.9
45.9Camera31.6
52.6Battery57.2
52Features60
5 spec wins — Moto G96 5G7 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 5G

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Curve 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 42.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+10) and features (+8). Moto G96 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Moto G96 5G

  • Stronger camera score: 46 vs 32
  • 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
  • 23% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 1,300 nits
  • Has OIS — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 32 vs 22
  • Stronger display score: 61 vs 57
  • Stronger battery score: 57 vs 53
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 52
  • 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W

Display

Display comparison: Moto G96 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecMoto G96 5GTECNO POVA Curve 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.78 ″+2%
Panel typepOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24001080x2436
Pixel density395 ppi+1%393 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits+23%1,300 nits
Screen-to-body—93.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Moto G96 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecMoto G96 5GTECNO POVA Curve 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 7s Gen 2MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
AnTuTu—765,777Bottom 21%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)—233,134Bottom 11%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)—107,198Bottom 24%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)—157,750Bottom 27%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)—267,695Bottom 35%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,016Bottom 33%1,044+3%Bottom 37%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,922Bottom 36%3,160+8%Bottom 43%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Moto G96 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecMoto G96 5GTECNO POVA Curve 5G
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.8—
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera32 MP+146%13 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Moto G96 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecMoto G96 5GTECNO POVA Curve 5G
Capacity5,500 mAh5,500 mAh
Wired charging33 W45 W+36%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Moto G96 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecMoto G96 5GTECNO POVA Curve 5G
Weight178 g+6%189 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.5 mm+6%
IP ratingIP68IP64
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Moto G96 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecMoto G96 5GTECNO POVA Curve 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Moto G96 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecMoto G96 5GTECNO POVA Curve 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15HiOS 15 (Android 15)
OS update pledge1 years1 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Moto G96 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 5G
SpecMoto G96 5GTECNO POVA Curve 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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