This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the TECNO PHANTOM V Fold and TECNO POVA Curve 5G smartphones.
The TECNO PHANTOM V Fold features a foldable 7.85-inch display, 2x optical zoom, 5,000mAh battery, triple-camera setup and MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ chipset.
Meanwhile, the TECNO POVA Curve 5G features a smaller 6.78-inch display, 64MP main camera, 5,500mAh battery, IP64 dust & water resistance and MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate chipset. It is considerably more affordable.
| Specs | TECNO PHANTOM V Fold | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display |
7.85-inch Foldable 2K+ LTPO AMOLED Main Display (2000 x 2296 Pixels 388 ppi) with Schott Ultra Thin Glass, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1100 nits peak brightness, and punch-hole 6.42-inch FHD+ AMOLED Cover Display (1080 x 2550 Pixels, 431 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1100 nits peak brightness, |
6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2436 Pixels, 393 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, 20.3:9 Aspect Ratio, 144Hz Refresh Rate, 1300nits peak brightness and punch-hole |
| Size | 159.4 x 140.4 x 6.8 mm (open) or 159.4 x 71.95 x 14.53 ~ 14.15 mm (closed) | 164.3 x 74.6 x 7.45 mm |
| Weight | 299 g | 189 g |
| Build | Glass front (closed), Polycarbonate back, and Metal frame | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | |
| Colors | Black and White | Geek Black, Magic Silver |
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TECNO POVA Curve 5G The TECNO POVA Curve 5G has a sharper, brighter, and smoother display. It is also lighter and more durable, while the TECNO PHANTOM V Fold has better build materials. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 1x Cortex-X2 @ 3.2GHz , 3x Cortex-A710 @ 2.85GHz & 4x Cortex-A510 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G710 MC10 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 512GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 13 with HiOS 13 Fold | Android 15 with HiOS 15 |
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TECNO PHANTOM V Fold
The TECNO PHANTOM V Fold has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.85 Aperture, Autofocus) 50MP Telephoto (f/1.98 Aperture, Autofocus, 2x Optical Zoom) 13MP (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FoV) -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
Dual Cameras: 64MP Main Camera (Sony IMX682, f/1.7 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Depth sensor -LED Flash -Up to 4K video recording |
| Front Camera |
Multiple Cameras: 16MP Main Camera (f/2.45 Aperture) 32MP Cover Camera (f/2.45 Aperture) -Up to 1080p@60fps video recording |
13 Megapixels with Dual LED Flash |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO PHANTOM V Fold
TECNO PHANTOM V Fold has the advantage for zoom photography with longer 2x optical zoom and a wider 12° ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, TECNO POVA Curve 5G offers a wider-aperture main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (dual band) | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.4 FreeLink signal-free calls (TECNO phones only, 500m range) |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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TECNO POVA Curve 5G
The TECNO POVA Curve 5G has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Dual Speakers | Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
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TECNO POVA Curve 5G
Based on the specs, it has Dolby Atmos. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 45W Fast Charging (100% in 55 minutes) | 45W Fast Charging (100% in 45 minutes) |
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TECNO POVA Curve 5G
The TECNO POVA Curve 5G has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱59,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱13,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | June 6, 2023 | August 8, 2025 |
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