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TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G vs vivo V40 Pro

TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
53.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
vivo V40 Pro
63.8Inno Score
46.7Performance40.6
75.9Display72.8
30.1Camera67.4
71.3Battery74.7
44Features86.7
3 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G5 spec wins — vivo V40 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

vivo V40 Pro wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 53.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+43) and camera (+37). TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G 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 41
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 73
  • 45% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz

Reasons to pick the vivo V40 Pro

  • Stronger camera score: 67 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 75 vs 71
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 44
  • 285% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
  • 78% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 45 W

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo V40 Pro
Screen size6.78 ″6.78 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23641260x2800
Pixel density383 ppi452 ppi+18%
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits4,500 nits
Screen-to-body—89.9 %

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo V40 Pro
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7100MediaTek Dimensity 9200+
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,830Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—5,149Top 36%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options128/256GB256/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo V40 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.88
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video1440p@30fps4K@60fps
Front camera13 MP50 MP+285%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo V40 Pro
Capacity8,000 mAh+45%5,500 mAh
Wired charging45 W80 W+78%
Active use endurance—13.8 h

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo V40 Pro
Weight195 g192 g+2%
Thickness7.4 mm+2%7.6 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68/IP69
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo V40 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo V40 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HiOS 16)Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo V40 Pro
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo V40 Pro
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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