TECNO POVA Curve 5G vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
32.1Performance84.8
60.9Display74.1
31.6Camera61.4
57.2Battery95
60Features100
4 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 5G13 spec wins — Xiaomi 17T Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 17T Pro wins this phone face-off, 81.5 to 45.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+53) and features (+40). TECNO POVA Curve 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 5G
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 14% lower weight: 189 g vs 219 g
- 10% lower thickness: 7.5 mm vs 8.3 mm
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Stronger performance score: 85 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 61
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 57
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 60
Display
| Spec | TECNO POVA Curve 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.83 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2436 | 1280x2772 |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi | 447 ppi+14% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,300 nits | 3,500 nits+169% |
| Screen-to-body | 93.4 %+3% | 91.1 % |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO POVA Curve 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 |
| AnTuTu 11 | 765,777Bottom 21% | 3,182,664+316%Top 10% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 233,134Bottom 11% | 911,618+291%Top 10% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 107,198Bottom 24% | 1,228,396+1046%Top 9% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 157,750Bottom 27% | 401,602+155%Top 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 267,695Bottom 35% | 641,048+139%Top 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,044Bottom 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,160Bottom 43% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO POVA Curve 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.67 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP+146% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO POVA Curve 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh | 7,000 mAh+27% |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 100 W+122% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 20.3 h |
Design
| Spec | TECNO POVA Curve 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 189 g+14% | 219 g |
| Thickness | 7.5 mm+10% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO POVA Curve 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | TECNO POVA Curve 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | HiOS 15 (Android 15) | Android 16 (HyperOS 3) |
| OS update pledge | 1 years | — |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO POVA Curve 5G | Xiaomi 17T Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

