Sharp AQUOS sense9 vs TECNO POVA Curve 5G
21.8Performance32.1
54Display60.9
54.9Camera31.6
49.1Battery57.2
73.3Features60
6 spec wins — Sharp AQUOS sense98 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Sharp AQUOS sense9 scores 45.5 against 45.6 for TECNO POVA Curve 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — TECNO POVA Curve 5G edges ahead in performance and battery, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Sharp AQUOS sense9
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 32
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 60
- 200% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 1 years
- 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
- 54% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,300 nits
Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 5G
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 22
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 54
- Stronger battery score: 57 vs 49
- 27% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 25% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 36 W
Display
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.78 ″+11% |
| Panel type | Pro IGZO OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2436 |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi+7% | 393 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+54% | 1,300 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 93.4 % |
Performance
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| AnTuTu | — | 765,777Bottom 21% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 233,134Bottom 11% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 107,198Bottom 24% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 157,750Bottom 27% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 267,695Bottom 35% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 961Bottom 27% | 1,044+9%Bottom 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,713Bottom 29% | 3,160+16%Bottom 43% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+27% |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | — |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP | — |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+146% | 13 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,500 mAh+10% |
| Wired charging | 36 W | 45 W+25% |
Design
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 166 g+12% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 7.5 mm+16% |
| IP rating | IPX5/IPX8/IP6X | IP64 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | HiOS 15 (Android 15) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+200% | 1 years |
Audio
| Spec | Sharp AQUOS sense9 | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |