Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs Tecno Pova Curve

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Tecno Pova Curve (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300 Ultimate; launch prices were $2899 and $219. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads — 69/100 vs 58/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 5500); the main camera is 200 MP vs 64 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is faster in AnTuTu (2,926,532 vs 877,641); the Tecno Pova Curve is noticeably lighter (189g vs 309g).

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova Curve — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
Performance 91
Display 70
Camera 52
Battery 63
Portability 20
Value for money 42
Tecno Pova Curve
Performance 55
Display 89
Camera 39
Battery 64
Portability 70
Value for money 76
What makes Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2926532 vs 877641
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 2813
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 5500 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 64MP

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Curve better?
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 189g vs 309g
  • Cheaper at launch: $219 vs $2899

  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 70/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold vs the Tecno Pova Curve, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold scores 11 points higher (69/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads (52/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold — 42/100, Tecno Pova Curve — 76/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (89/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (70/100 vs 20/100).

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold: The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Tecno Pova Curve: The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Tecno Pova Curve
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
AnTuTu 2926532 877641
Geekbench Single 3041 1011
Geekbench Multi 9494 2813
Display 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2160x1584 1080x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5600 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 45W 45W
Wireless charging 15W
Main camera 200 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 10 MP 0 MP
Front camera 10 MP 13 MP
RAM 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16 / One UI 8 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2600 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP48 IP64
Dimensions 159.2×75.0×12.9 mm 164.3×74.6×7.5 mm
Weight 309 g 189 g
Launch price $2899 $219
Camera comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 10MP
52
camera
Tecno Pova Curve
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
39
camera
Display comparison
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • 10.0" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 2160x1584
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
70
display
Tecno Pova Curve
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
63
battery
Tecno Pova Curve
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless charging: no data
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and Tecno Pova Curve, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
69/100
2926532 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova Curve Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
58/100 -233.5%
877641 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads Tecno Pova Curve by 233.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold
$2899
Tecno Pova Curve
$219

Launch price difference: $2680. Tecno Pova Curve was $2680 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold significantly outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (91/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (89/100 vs 70/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve and the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold are nearly equal (64/100 vs 63/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold (70/100 vs 20/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is noticeably better than the Tecno Pova Curve — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold and the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold has a MobileRank rating of 69/100, the Tecno Pova Curve — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on camera score (52/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold leads on performance (91/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold over the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.