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realme NARZO 80x 5G vs TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

realme NARZO 80x 5G
41Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
53.9Inno Score
28.9Performance46.7
46.4Display75.9
30.1Camera30.1
61.9Battery71.3
46.7Features44
1 spec wins — realme NARZO 80x 5G8 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G wins this phone face-off, 53.9 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in display (+30) and performance (+18). realme NARZO 80x 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme NARZO 80x 5G

No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 62
  • 374% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 950 nits
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Display

Display comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Screen size6.72 ″6.78 ″+1%
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24001080x2364
Pixel density392 ppi+2%383 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness950 nits4,500 nits+374%
Screen-to-body86.3 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6400MediaTek Dimensity 7100
RAM (max)8 GB12 GB+50%
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1080p@60fps1440p@30fps
Front camera—13 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Capacity6,000 mAh8,000 mAh+33%
Wired charging45 W45 W

Design

Design comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Weight197 g195 g+1%
Thickness7.9 mm7.4 mm+7%
IP ratingIP68/IP69IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
OS at launchAndroid 15 (realme UI 6.0)Android 16 (HiOS 16)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme NARZO 80x 5G versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Specrealme NARZO 80x 5GTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
3.5mm jackNoNo

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