POCO F3 vs TECNO POVA Curve 5G
34.7Performance32.1
47.5Display60.9
31.3Camera31.6
43.3Battery57.2
65.3Features60
8 spec wins — POCO F39 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 5G
InnoReviews verdict
TECNO POVA Curve 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 41.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+14) and display (+13). POCO F3 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F3
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 1 years
- 62% higher AnTuTu 11 (CPU): 378,834 vs 233,134
- 60% higher AnTuTu 11 (GPU): 171,089 vs 107,198
- 54% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 13 MP
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 5G
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 57 vs 43
- 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
- 33% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 48 MP
- 22% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 4,520 mAh
Display
| Spec | POCO F3 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.78 ″+2% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2436 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi+1% | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 1,300 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F3 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 870 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu 11 | 990,057+29%Bottom 39% | 765,777Bottom 21% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 378,834+62%Bottom 39% | 233,134Bottom 11% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 171,089+60%Bottom 39% | 107,198Bottom 24% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 173,146+10%Bottom 38% | 157,750Bottom 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 266,988Bottom 33% | 267,695Bottom 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050+1%Bottom 37% | 1,044Bottom 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,000Bottom 40% | 3,160+5%Bottom 43% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F3 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP+33% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP+54% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F3 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,520 mAh | 5,500 mAh+22% |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 45 W+36% |
Design
| Spec | POCO F3 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g | 189 g+4% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm | 7.5 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F3 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO F3 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 11 (MIUI 12) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+200% | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F3 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |