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TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G vs vivo Y39 5G

WINNER
TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
53.9Inno Score
VS
vivo Y39 5G
40.8Inno Score
46.7Performance28.9
75.9Display39.6
30.1Camera29
71.3Battery66.2
44Features52
11 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G1 spec wins — vivo Y39 5G

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G wins this phone face-off, 53.9 to 40.8, pulling ahead mainly in display (+36) and performance (+18). vivo Y39 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 29
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 40
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 66
  • 350% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • 63% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 8 MP

Reasons to pick the vivo Y39 5G

  • Stronger features score: 52 vs 44
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo Y39 5G
Screen size6.78 ″+1%6.68 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution1080x2364720x1608
Pixel density383 ppi+45%264 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+350%1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo Y39 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7100Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo Y39 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Max video1440p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera13 MP+63%8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo Y39 5G
Capacity8,000 mAh+23%6,500 mAh
Wired charging45 W+2%44 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo Y39 5G
Weight195 g+6%207 g
Thickness7.4 mm+11%8.4 mm
IP ratingIP64IP64

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo Y39 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.0
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo Y39 5G
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HiOS 16)Android 15 (Funtouch OS 15)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus vivo Y39 5G
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5Gvivo Y39 5G
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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