Lava Virat Curve 5G vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo
The Lava Virat Curve 5G (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7100, while the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Virat Curve 5G leads — 52/100 vs 48/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Neo has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Lava Virat Curve 5G is faster in AnTuTu (785,352 vs 561,891).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Lava Virat Curve 5G
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
What makes Lava Virat Curve 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 785352 vs 561891
- Better Geekbench Single: 995 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2925 vs 2014
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (54/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Tecno Pova 7 Neo better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (39/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Lava Virat Curve 5G vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Lava Virat Curve 5G scores 4 points higher (52/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G leads (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (71/100 vs 56/100). In the "performance" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (79/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (39/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (71/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Lava Virat Curve 5G | Tecno Pova 7 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7100 | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 785352 | 561891 | |
| Geekbench Single | 995 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2925 | 2014 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | — | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Weight | — | 210 g | |
| Launch price | — | $140 |
Camera comparison
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 13MP
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Lava Virat Curve 5G
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Lava Virat Curve 5G and Tecno Pova 7 Neo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Lava Virat Curve 5G leads Tecno Pova 7 Neo by 39.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Lava Virat Curve 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G is a bit better (54/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Virat Curve 5G notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (79/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (39/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo notably outperforms the Lava Virat Curve 5G (71/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Lava Virat Curve 5G edges out the Tecno Pova 7 Neo by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Lava Virat Curve 5G and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Lava Virat Curve 5G has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads on camera score (39/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Lava Virat Curve 5G or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Lava Virat Curve 5G leads on performance (54/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Lava Virat Curve 5G over the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Lava Virat Curve 5G (79/100 vs 54/100).