Honor 7C vs Tecno Pova Curve
The Honor 7C (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450, while the Tecno Pova Curve (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300 Ultimate; estimated prices are $170 and $219. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova Curve leads — 58/100 vs 18/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova Curve has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Pova Curve is faster in AnTuTu (877,641 vs 176,718); the Tecno Pova Curve has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 7C doesn't; the Honor 7C is noticeably lighter (164g vs 189g).
Honor 7C
Tecno Pova Curve
- Lighter: 164g vs 189g
- Cheaper: $170 vs $219
- Better portability (83/100 vs 70/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 877641 vs 176718
- Better Geekbench Single: 1011 vs 301
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2813 vs 831
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 3000 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 13/100)
- Better camera (39/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 32/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 6/100)
Comparing the Honor 7C vs the Tecno Pova Curve, the Tecno Pova Curve scores 40 points higher (58/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova Curve leads (55/100 vs 13/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova Curve leads (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve leads (64/100 vs 15/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve leads (76/100 vs 6/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (55/100 vs 13/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Honor 7C (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (64/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 7C is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (76/100 vs 6/100).
| Specification | Honor 7C | Tecno Pova Curve | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 | Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 176718 | 877641 | |
| Geekbench Single | 301 | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 831 | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.0" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 5500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 158.3×76.7×7.8 mm | 164.3×74.6×7.5 mm | |
| Weight | 164 g | 189 g | |
| Price | $170 | $219 |
Honor 7C
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova Curve
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Honor 7C
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Pova Curve
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Honor 7C
- 3000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Tecno Pova Curve
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
We compared Honor 7C and Tecno Pova Curve, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Tecno Pova Curve leads Honor 7C by 79.9% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $49. Honor 7C is cheaper by $49.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (55/100 vs 13/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (89/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Honor 7C (39/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (64/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 7C is a bit better (83/100 vs 70/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Honor 7C (76/100 vs 6/100).
Which is better: the Honor 7C or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Honor 7C by 40 points (58/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 7C and the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Honor 7C has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Tecno Pova Curve — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 7C or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Tecno Pova Curve leads on camera score (39/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 7C or the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Tecno Pova Curve leads on performance (55/100 vs 13/100).
Should you choose the Honor 7C over the Tecno Pova Curve?
The Honor 7C is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.