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Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra vs TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra
51.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
53.9Inno Score
29.1Performance46.7
54Display75.9
65.9Camera30.1
55.1Battery71.3
73.3Features44
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra5 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G wins this phone face-off, 53.9 to 51.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+22) and performance (+18). Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra

  • Stronger camera score: 66 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 44
  • 208% higher Front camera: 40 MP vs 13 MP
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 54
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 55
  • 275% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,200 nits
  • 60% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Screen size6.9 ″+2%6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution3200x14401080x2364
Pixel density511 ppi+33%383 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz+20%
Peak brightness1,200 nits4,500 nits+275%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 990MediaTek Dimensity 7100
AnTuTu500,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)900Bottom 22%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,650Bottom 27%—
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.0UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP—
Telephoto48 MP—
Optical zoom4 x—
Max video8K@24fps1440p@30fps
Front camera40 MP+208%13 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh8,000 mAh+60%
Wired charging45 W45 W
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Weight222 g195 g+12%
Thickness8.8 mm7.4 mm+16%
IP ratingIP68IP64
Frame materialAluminum—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.05.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYes—

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
OS at launchAndroid 10 (One UI 2)Android 16 (HiOS 16)
OS update pledge3 years+50%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra versus TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
SpecSamsung Galaxy S20 UltraTECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackNoNo

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