POCO F5 vs TECNO POVA Curve 5G
44Performance32.1
45.5Display60.9
44.1Camera31.6
58.4Battery57.2
60Features60
15 spec wins — POCO F55 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 5G
InnoReviews verdict
POCO F5 wins this phone face-off, 48.8 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+13) and performance (+12). TECNO POVA Curve 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the POCO F5
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 32
- Stronger camera score: 44 vs 32
- 116% higher AnTuTu 11 (CPU): 504,689 vs 233,134
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 2 years vs 1 years
- 65% higher AnTuTu: 1,263,761 vs 765,777
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 5G
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 46
- 30% higher Peak brightness: 1,300 nits vs 1,000 nits
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 10% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | POCO F5 | 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 | 1,000 nits | 1,300 nits+30% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | POCO F5 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu 11 | 1,263,761+65%Bottom 44% | 765,777Bottom 21% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 504,689+116%Bottom 49% | 233,134Bottom 11% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 173,509+62%Bottom 40% | 107,198Bottom 24% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 219,815+39%Bottom 44% | 157,750Bottom 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 365,748+37%Bottom 46% | 267,695Bottom 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,430+37%Top 46% | 1,044Bottom 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,150+31%Top 46% | 3,160Bottom 43% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | POCO F5 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | POCO F5 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 67 W+49% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | POCO F5 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 181 g+4% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.5 mm+6% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP64 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | POCO F5 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | POCO F5 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years+100% | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | POCO F5 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |