This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the TECNO POVA 6 Neo and TECNO POVA Curve 5G smartphones.
The TECNO POVA 6 Neo features a 6.78-inch display, 7,000mAh battery, 33W fast charging, IP53 dust & water resistance and MediaTek Helio G99 chipset.
Meanwhile, the TECNO POVA Curve 5G features a similarly-sized display, 64MP main camera, 5,500mAh battery, 45W fast charging and IP64 dust & water resistance. It is more expensive.
| Specs | TECNO POVA 6 Neo | TECNO POVA Curve 5G |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.78-inch FHD+ IPS LCD Display (1080 x 2460 Pixels 396 ppi) with 20.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 580nits brightness, and punch-hole | 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 | 168.6 x 76.6 x 9.23 mm | 164.3 x 74.6 x 7.45 mm |
| Weight | ~ | 189 g |
| Build | Glass front, Polycarbonate back | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | IP53 dust & spray resistant | IP64 dust & splash resistance |
| Colors | Starry Silver, Speed Black | Geek Black, Magic Silver |
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TECNO POVA Curve 5G The TECNO POVA Curve 5G has a smoother display. It is also thinner and more durable. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 (6 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.5GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 1TB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 14 with HiOS 14 | Android 15 with HiOS 15 |
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TECNO POVA Curve 5G
The TECNO POVA Curve 5G has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (Autofocus) 2MP Secondary Camera -Circular Multi-LED Flash -Up to 1440p 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 |
8 Megapixels with LED Flash - Up to 1080p video recording |
13 Megapixels with Dual LED Flash |
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TECNO POVA Curve 5G
TECNO POVA Curve 5G has the more capable camera system with a higher-resolution 64MP main camera and higher-resolution 4K rear video recording. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 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 | Yes | Bluetooth 5.4 FreeLink signal-free calls (TECNO phones only, 500m range) |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
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TECNO POVA Curve 5G
The TECNO POVA Curve 5G has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Dual Speakers | Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Speakers |
| FM Radio | Yes | 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 6 Neo
Based on the specs, it has a 3.5mm audio jack and a gyroscope. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 7000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5500 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 33W Fast Charging | 45W Fast Charging (100% in 45 minutes) |
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TECNO POVA 6 Neo
The TECNO POVA 6 Neo has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱9,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱13,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | June 4, 2024 | August 8, 2025 |
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