Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Tecno Pova Curve
The Google Pixel 9 Pro (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G4, while the Tecno Pova Curve (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300 Ultimate; launch prices were $999 and $219. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads — 72/100 vs 58/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova Curve has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4700); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 9 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,499,601 vs 877,641); the Tecno Pova Curve is thinner (7.5mm vs 8.5mm).
Google Pixel 9 Pro
Tecno Pova Curve
- Higher AnTuTu: 1499601 vs 877641
- Better Geekbench Single: 1880 vs 1011
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5100 vs 2813
- Higher performance (73/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (80/100 vs 39/100)
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4700 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 37W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 189g vs 199g
- Cheaper at launch: $219 vs $999
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 50/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 88/100)
- Better portability (70/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Google Pixel 9 Pro vs the Tecno Pova Curve, the Google Pixel 9 Pro scores 14 points higher (72/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads (73/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro leads (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve leads (64/100 vs 50/100). Value score: Google Pixel 9 Pro — 56/100, Tecno Pova Curve — 76/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (73/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 88/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (70/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Google Pixel 9 Pro | Tecno Pova Curve | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Google Tensor G4 | Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 1499601 | 877641 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1880 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5100 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2856x1280 | 1080x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4700 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | 37W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 23W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 42 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 152.8×72.0×8.5 mm | 164.3×74.6×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | $999 | $219 |
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.68
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 42MP
Tecno Pova Curve
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 6.3" Super Actua LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2856x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova Curve
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Google Pixel 9 Pro
- 4700 mAh
- Wired: 37W
- Wireless: 23W
Tecno Pova Curve
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Google Pixel 9 Pro and Tecno Pova Curve, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Google Pixel 9 Pro leads Tecno Pova Curve by 70.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $780. Tecno Pova Curve was $780 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (73/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve and the Google Pixel 9 Pro are nearly equal (89/100 vs 88/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 9 Pro significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (80/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (64/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Google Pixel 9 Pro (70/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova Curve — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 9 Pro and the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 72/100, the Tecno Pova Curve — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro leads on camera score (80/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 9 Pro or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro leads on performance (73/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Google Pixel 9 Pro over the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Google Pixel 9 Pro is a better fit for active users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.