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TECNO POVA Curve 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

WINNER
TECNO POVA Curve 5G
45.6Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
31.6Inno Score
32.1Performance23.6
60.9Display35.4
31.6Camera32.3
57.2Battery40.8
60Features28
10 spec wins — TECNO POVA Curve 5G5 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO POVA Curve 5G wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 31.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+32) and display (+26). 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 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 32 vs 24
  • Stronger display score: 61 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 57 vs 41
  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 28
  • 63% higher Peak brightness: 1,300 nits vs 800 nits

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 2 years vs 1 years
  • 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
  • 16% lower weight: 159 g vs 189 g

Display

Display comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Screen size6.78 ″+4%6.55 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24362400x1080
Pixel density393 ppi402 ppi+2%
Refresh rate144 Hz+60%90 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits+63%800 nits
Screen-to-body93.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 UltimateSnapdragon 732G
AnTuTuDifferent AnTuTu versions — not compared765,777Bottom 21%410,000
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)233,134Bottom 11%—
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)107,198Bottom 24%—
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)157,750Bottom 27%—
AnTuTu 11 (UX)267,695Bottom 35%—
Geekbench 6 (single)1,044+41%Bottom 37%740Bottom 16%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,160+62%Bottom 43%1,950Bottom 14%
RAM (max)8 GB+33%6 GB
Storage options128/256GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main aperture—f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera13 MP16 MP+23%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Capacity5,500 mAh+29%4,250 mAh
Wired charging45 W+36%33 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Weight189 g159 g+16%
Thickness7.5 mm6.8 mm+9%
IP ratingIP64—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

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

Software

Software comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
OS at launchHiOS 15 (Android 15)Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge1 years2 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO POVA Curve 5G versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecTECNO POVA Curve 5GXiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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