Honor 500 Pro (China) vs Tecno Pova Curve

The Honor 500 Pro (China) (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Pova Curve (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads — 84/100 vs 58/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 500 Pro (China) has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Honor 500 Pro (China) is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 877,641).

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve by 26 points (84/100 vs 58/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 78
Battery 86
Portability 60
Value for money
Tecno Pova Curve
Performance 55
Display 89
Camera 39
Battery 64
Portability 70
Value for money 76
What makes Honor 500 Pro (China) better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 877641
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 39/100)
  • Longer battery life (86/100 vs 64/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Curve better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 189g vs 201g

  • Better display (89/100 vs 85/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 500 Pro (China) vs the Tecno Pova Curve, the Honor 500 Pro (China) scores 26 points higher (84/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) leads (86/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (92/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve and the Honor 500 Pro (China) are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (78/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (86/100 vs 64/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100).

Honor 500 Pro (China): The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.
Tecno Pova Curve: The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 500 Pro (China) Tecno Pova Curve
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
AnTuTu 3119308 877641
Geekbench Single 3041 1011
Geekbench Multi 9494 2813
Display 6.5" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1264x2736 1080x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 8000 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
Wireless charging 50W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 6000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP64
Dimensions 155.8×74.2×7.8 mm 164.3×74.6×7.5 mm
Weight 201 g 189 g
Price $219
Camera comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Tecno Pova Curve
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
39
camera
Display comparison
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 6.5" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1264x2736
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Tecno Pova Curve
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Honor 500 Pro (China)
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
86
battery
Tecno Pova Curve
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless charging: no data
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 500 Pro (China) and Tecno Pova Curve, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 500 Pro (China) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova Curve Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
58/100 -255.4%
877641 AnTuTu

Honor 500 Pro (China) leads Tecno Pova Curve by 255.4% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 500 Pro (China)
Price unknown
Tecno Pova Curve
$219
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (92/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve and the Honor 500 Pro (China) are nearly equal (89/100 vs 85/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (78/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 500 Pro (China) notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (86/100 vs 64/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (70/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve by 26 points (84/100 vs 58/100).

What is the rating of the Honor 500 Pro (China) and the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Tecno Pova Curve — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 500 Pro (China) or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) leads on performance (92/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Honor 500 Pro (China) over the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Honor 500 Pro (China) is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.