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Tecno Pova Curve

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Overview

Tecno Pova Curve is a budget iOS smartphone released in 2025 with a 6.78-inch AMOLED, Dimensity 7300 chipset, 64 main camera, and 5500 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Tecno Pova Curve

The display of Tecno Pova Curve measures 6.78 inches with AMOLED technology and 144Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 1300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2436 pixels resolution.

Size
6.78 inches
Type
AMOLED
Resolution
1080x2436 pixels
Refresh Rate
144Hz
Peak Brightness
1300 nits
HDR
HDR10+

The camera system of Tecno Pova Curve features 2 rear cameras: 64 main, 8MP ultrawide, 2MP telephoto. Optical zoom reaches 2x for detailed distant shots. Video recording supports up to 2160p.

Main Sensor
64
Camera Count
2 cameras
Ultrawide
8MP, FOV: 120°
Telephoto
2MP, 2x optical zoom
Max Video
2160p

The battery of Tecno Pova Curve has 5500mAh capacity with 45 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 65 min minutes.

Capacity
5500mAh
Wired Charging
45
Full Charge Time
65 min minutes

The performance of Tecno Pova Curve is powered by the Dimensity 7300 chipset with Mali-G615 MC2 GPU.

Chipset
Dimensity 7300
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G615 MC2

The memory of Tecno Pova Curve offers 8GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
8GB
Storage Options
128GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable
No

The connectivity of Tecno Pova Curve includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, and Bluetooth 5.4. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4
NFC
Yes

The build of Tecno Pova Curve weighs 188.5g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP64. Dimensions measure 164.3 x 74.6 x 7.5 mm.

Dimensions
164.3 x 74.6 x 7.5 mm
Weight
188.5g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic
IP Rating
IP64

The software of Tecno Pova Curve runs Android 15, planned upgrade to Android 16, HIOS 15. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 15, planned upgrade to Android 16, HIOS 15
Update Policy
2 years

Compare Tecno Pova Curve

Tecno Pova Curve vs Samsung Galaxy A34

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5500mAh battery
Dimensity 7300
6.78" display

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5500mAh battery
Dimensity 7300
6.78" display

Tecno Pova Curve vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Tecno Pova Curve has a larger 5500mAh battery compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

5500mAh battery
Dimensity 7300
6.78" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Tecno Pova Curve

Yes, Tecno Pova Curve is good for photography with its 64 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.

Related: mobile photography

Tecno Pova Curve with Dimensity 7300 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Tecno Pova Curve receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Tecno Pova Curve supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Tecno Pova Curve has IP64 protection against dust and water.

Related: water resistance

Tecno Pova Curve has a 5500mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.

Related: battery life

Tecno Pova Curve at $0 is a budget device offering 5500mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Tecno Pova Curve supports 45 wired charging with full charge in approximately 65 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Tecno Pova Curve is available in 128GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Tecno Pova Curve has a 6.78-inch AMOLED with 144Hz refresh rate and 1300 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10+.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Tecno Pova Curve delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in versatile camera system, smooth 120Hz display, all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.78"

Main Camera

64

Chipset

Dimensity 7300

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE /
5G Sub-6 Bands5G
5G mmWave Bands
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4x4 MIMO
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support2CC

Launch

Announced2025
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, June 05
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)164.3 x 74.6 x 7.5 mm
Weight (g)188.5
Build MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), plastic frame, plastic back
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Neon Cyan", "Magic Silver", "Geek Black"]
IP RatingIP64
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionGraphite Sheet
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic Vibration

Display

Panel TypeAMOLED
Size (inches)6.78
Resolution (px)1080x2436 pixels
Aspect Ratio90:203
Pixel Density (ppi)393
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)89.7
Refresh Rate (Hz)144
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)240
Peak Brightness (nits)1300
HDR StandardsHDR10+
Color GamutDCI-P3
Color Depth10
PWM Dimming (Hz)2160
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
Curvature2.5D
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayCorning Gorilla Glass

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 15, planned upgrade to Android 16, HIOS 15
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetDimensity 7300
CPUOcta-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G615 MC2
NPU/AI TOPs2.5 TOPS
ISP FeaturesHDR, Night Mode
ModemDimensity 7300
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM8GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
Storage128GB
Storage Type128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Storage SpeedUFS 2.2
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionFIPS 140-2

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor64
Main Sensor Size1/1.73"
Main Sensor ModelSamsung ISOCELL GW3
Main Lensf/1.8, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusPDAF
Pixel Binning4-in-1
Ultrawide8MP, FOV: 120°
Telephoto2MP, 2x optical zoom
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashDual-LED
Video Resolution2160p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264, H.265
Slow Motion720p@240fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution13
Sensor Size1/3.1"
Aperturef/2.0
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsaptX, AAC
DAC/AmpHi-Res Audio certified

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth5.4
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Under Display, Optical)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsHeart rate, SpO2
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)5500
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging45
Wired StandardUSB Power Delivery
0-50% Time (mins)15 min
Full Charge Time65 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesBattery Care

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 15, planned upgrade to Android 16, HIOS 15
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy Featuresapp permissions, privacy dashboard
Accessibilityscreen reader, magnification
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentsphone, charger, cable, case, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Tecno Pova Curve Review: Solid Performance for the Price

7.4/10
Very Good

Our comprehensive review of the Tecno Pova Curve covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.7 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent AMOLED display with 144Hz refresh rate
  • + Smooth 120Hz+ display
Cons
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
  • - No wireless charging

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