OnePlus Nord 2T vs Tecno Pova Curve 2

The OnePlus Nord 2T (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300, while the Tecno Pova Curve 2 (2026) runs on the Dimensity 7100; estimated prices are $380 and $229. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 leads — 35/100 vs 28/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova Curve 2 has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4500).

The Tecno Pova Curve 2 edges out the OnePlus Nord 2T by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus Nord 2T
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 37
Battery 39
Design 62
Value for money 84
Tecno Pova Curve 2
Performance 1
Display 100
Camera 26
Battery 60
Design 56
Value for money 94
What makes OnePlus Nord 2T better?
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Lighter: 190g vs 195g

  • Better camera (37/100 vs 26/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 56/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Curve 2 better?
  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
  • Cheaper: $229 vs $380

  • Higher performance (1/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (60/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (94/100 vs 84/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus Nord 2T vs the Tecno Pova Curve 2, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 scores 7 points higher (35/100 vs 28/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T leads (37/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 leads (60/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 leads (94/100 vs 84/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (37/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (60/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).

OnePlus Nord 2T: The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Tecno Pova Curve 2: The Tecno Pova Curve 2 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus Nord 2T Tecno Pova Curve 2
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 1300 Dimensity 7100
AnTuTu 835566
Geekbench Single 995
Geekbench Multi 2925
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2364
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 13 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 11, OxygenOS 12.1 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 159.1×73.2×8.2 mm 162.7×77.2×7.4 mm
Weight 190 g 195 g
Price $380 $229
Camera comparison
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
37
camera
Tecno Pova Curve 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
26
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Tecno Pova Curve 2
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2364
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus Nord 2T
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Tecno Pova Curve 2
  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
60
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
OnePlus Nord 2T
$380
Tecno Pova Curve 2
$229

Price difference: $151. Tecno Pova Curve 2 is cheaper by $151.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 and the OnePlus Nord 2T are nearly equal (1/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (37/100 vs 26/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord 2T (60/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the OnePlus Nord 2T is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 is a bit better (94/100 vs 84/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus Nord 2T or the Tecno Pova Curve 2?

The Tecno Pova Curve 2 edges out the OnePlus Nord 2T by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the OnePlus Nord 2T and the Tecno Pova Curve 2?

The OnePlus Nord 2T has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 — 35/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus Nord 2T or the Tecno Pova Curve 2?

The OnePlus Nord 2T leads on camera score (37/100 vs 26/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus Nord 2T over the Tecno Pova Curve 2?

The OnePlus Nord 2T is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pova Curve 2 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.