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Nothing Phone (4b) vs TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

Nothing Phone (4b)
44.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
53.9Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
52.8Display75.9
42.6Camera30.1
49.7Battery71.3
65.3Features44
3 spec wins — Nothing Phone (4b)9 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G wins this phone face-off, 53.9 to 44.2, pulling ahead mainly in display (+23) and battery (+22). Nothing Phone (4b) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (4b)

  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 44
  • 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years
  • 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
  • Has OIS — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 53
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 50
  • 125% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 2,000 nits
  • 54% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Screen size6.77 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23441080x2364
Pixel density381 ppi383 ppi+1%
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness2,000 nits4,500 nits+125%
Screen-to-body87.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 4MediaTek Dimensity 7100
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video4K@30fps1440p@30fps
Front camera16 MP+23%13 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Capacity5,200 mAh8,000 mAh+54%
Wired charging33 W45 W+36%
Wireless charging0 W—

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Weight210 g195 g+7%
Thickness8.6 mm7.4 mm+14%
IP ratingIP64IP64
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth6.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (Nothing OS 4.1)Android 16 (HiOS 16)
OS update pledge3 years+50%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (4b) versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecNothing Phone (4b)TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNoNo

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