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TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 11

WINNER
TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
53.9Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi Mi 11

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 11

$749

51.3Inno Score
46.7Performance38.6
75.9Display56.3
30.1Camera49.3
71.3Battery60.5
44Features65.3
6 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G7 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G wins this phone face-off, 53.9 to 51.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+20) and battery (+11). Xiaomi Mi 11 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 39
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 56
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 61
  • 200% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,500 nits
  • 74% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 4,600 mAh

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11

  • Stronger camera score: 49 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 44
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 54% higher Front camera: 20 MP vs 13 MP
  • 50% higher OS update pledge: 3 years vs 2 years

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11
Screen size6.78 ″6.81 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23643200x1440
Pixel density383 ppi515 ppi+34%
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+200%1,500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7100Snapdragon 888
AnTuTu—1,040,324
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,450Top 44%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—3,650Top 50%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—13 MP
Max video1440p@30fps8K@30fps
Front camera13 MP20 MP+54%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11
Capacity8,000 mAh+74%4,600 mAh
Wired charging45 W55 W+22%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11
Weight195 g+1%196 g
Thickness7.4 mm+8%8.1 mm
IP ratingIP64—
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HiOS 16)Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge2 years3 years+50%

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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