This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Vivo V5 Plus and TECNO POVA Curve 2 smartphones.
The Vivo V5 Plus features a more compact 5.5-inch display, 3,160mAh battery and Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 chipset.
Meanwhile, the TECNO POVA Curve 2 features a larger 6.78-inch display, 50MP main camera, 8,000mAh battery, 45W fast charging and IP64 dust & water resistance.
| Specs | Vivo V5 Plus | TECNO POVA Curve 2 |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.5-inch FHD IPS LCD Display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Arc Glass | 6.78-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2364 Pixels, 429 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Up to 144Hz Refresh Rate, 1600nits HBM, 4500nits peak brightness, and punch-hole |
| Size | 152.58 x 74.00 x 7.26 mm | 162.7 x 77.2 x 7.42 mm |
| Weight | 158.6 g | 195 g |
| Build | Metal | Glass front, Polycarbonate back |
| Durability | IP64 dust & splash resistance | |
| Colors | Gold | Storm Titanium, Melting Silver, Mystic Purple |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA Curve 2 The TECNO POVA Curve 2 has a larger and sharper display. It is also more durable, while the Vivo V5 Plus has better build materials and is lighter and slightly thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 8x Cortex-A53 @ 2.0GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Mali-G610 MC2 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Funtouch OS 3.0 | Android 16 with HiOS 16 |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA Curve 2
The TECNO POVA Curve 2 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | 16.0 Megapixels Autofocus LED Flash |
Dual Cameras: 50MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -LED Flash -Up to 1440p@30fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
20.0 Megapixels with Soft LED Flash - Dual Camera (20.0MP + 8.0MP) |
13 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) - Up to 1440p@30fps video recording |
| Our pick: |
Tie
The two phones have closely matched camera systems. Vivo V5 Plus offers a higher-resolution 20MP front camera, while TECNO POVA Curve 2 has a higher-resolution 50MP main camera. Actual camera quality may still differ due to image processing and real-world performance. |
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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 (dual band) |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.4 FreeLink 2.0 |
| Infrared | No | Yes |
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA Curve 2
The TECNO POVA Curve 2 has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Dolby ATMOS, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers | |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA Curve 2
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, and face recognition. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3160 mAh Li-ion Battery | 8000 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging |
45W Fast Charging (50% in 36 minutes) Bypass charging |
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| Our pick: |
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TECNO POVA Curve 2
The TECNO POVA Curve 2 has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱16,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱16,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | January 21, 2016 | May 2026 |
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