Huawei nova 10z vs Tecno Pova Curve

Comparing the Huawei nova 10z (2022) and the Tecno Pova Curve (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova Curve leads — 37/100 vs 18/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova Curve has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4000); the Tecno Pova Curve has NFC for contactless payments, the Huawei nova 10z doesn't.

The Tecno Pova Curve is noticeably better than the Huawei nova 10z — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei nova 10z
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 40
Battery 17
Design 76
Value for money 55
Tecno Pova Curve
Performance 2
Display 100
Camera 35
Battery 49
Design 63
Value for money 95
What makes Huawei nova 10z better?
  • Lighter: 179g vs 189g

  • Better camera (40/100 vs 35/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Curve better?
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 40W

  • Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (49/100 vs 17/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Huawei nova 10z vs the Tecno Pova Curve, the Tecno Pova Curve scores 19 points higher (37/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve leads (49/100 vs 17/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova Curve and the Huawei nova 10z are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10z is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (49/100 vs 17/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z is a bit better (76/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (95/100 vs 55/100).

Huawei nova 10z: The Huawei nova 10z is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Pova Curve: The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Huawei nova 10z Tecno Pova Curve
Processor Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
AnTuTu 877641
Geekbench Single 1011
Geekbench Multi 2813
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2436
Refresh rate 144 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 40W 45W
Main camera 64 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS HarmonyOS 2.0 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1300 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 160.7×73.3×8.4 mm 164.3×74.6×7.5 mm
Weight 179 g 189 g
Price $219
Camera comparison
Huawei nova 10z
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Tecno Pova Curve
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
35
camera
Display comparison
Huawei nova 10z
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Tecno Pova Curve
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Huawei nova 10z
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 40W
  • No wireless charging
17
battery
Tecno Pova Curve
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
49
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Huawei nova 10z
Price unknown
Tecno Pova Curve
$219
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova Curve and the Huawei nova 10z are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 10z is a bit better (40/100 vs 35/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (49/100 vs 17/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Huawei nova 10z is a bit better (76/100 vs 63/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 10z (95/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei nova 10z or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Tecno Pova Curve is noticeably better than the Huawei nova 10z — the overall rating gap is 19 points.

What is the rating of the Huawei nova 10z and the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Huawei nova 10z has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Tecno Pova Curve — 37/100.

Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 10z or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Huawei nova 10z leads on camera score (40/100 vs 35/100).

Should you choose the Huawei nova 10z over the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Huawei nova 10z is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.