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TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G vs TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

WINNER
TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
53.9Inno Score
VS
TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
47.1Inno Score
46.7Performance28.9
75.9Display77.8
30.1Camera30.1
71.3Battery54.3
44Features60
3 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G3 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G wins this phone face-off, 53.9 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+18) and battery (+17). TECNO SPARK 40 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 54
  • 54% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,200 mAh
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 40 Pro

  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 44
  • 15% higher Pixel density: 440 ppi vs 383 ppi
  • 13% lower weight: 170 g vs 195 g
  • 10% lower thickness: 6.7 mm vs 7.4 mm

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Screen size6.78 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23641224x2720
Pixel density383 ppi440 ppi+15%
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits4,500 nits
Screen-to-body—89.3 %

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7100MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8—
Max video1440p@30fps1440p@30fps
Front camera13 MP13 MP
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Capacity8,000 mAh+54%5,200 mAh
Wired charging45 W45 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Weight195 g170 g+13%
Thickness7.4 mm6.7 mm+10%
IP ratingIP64IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.4—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HiOS 16)Android 15 (HiOS 15)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GTECNO SPARK 40 Pro
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNo—

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