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TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

WINNER
TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G
53.9Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
31.6Inno Score
46.7Performance23.6
75.9Display35.4
30.1Camera32.3
71.3Battery40.8
44Features28
7 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G5 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G wins this phone face-off, 53.9 to 31.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+41) and battery (+31). Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 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 24
  • Stronger display score: 76 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 41
  • Stronger features score: 44 vs 28
  • 463% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 800 nits

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
  • 18% lower weight: 159 g vs 195 g

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Screen size6.78 ″+4%6.55 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23642400x1080
Pixel density383 ppi402 ppi+5%
Refresh rate144 Hz+60%90 Hz
Peak brightness4,500 nits+463%800 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7100Snapdragon 732G
AnTuTu—410,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—740Bottom 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,950Bottom 14%
RAM (max)12 GB+100%6 GB
Storage options128/256GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1440p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera13 MP16 MP+23%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Capacity8,000 mAh+88%4,250 mAh
Wired charging45 W+36%33 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Weight195 g159 g+18%
Thickness7.4 mm6.8 mm+8%
IP ratingIP64—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 16 (HiOS 16)Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 2 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 2 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackNoNo

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