Tecno Phantom V Fold vs Tecno Pova Curve

The Tecno Phantom V Fold (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9000+, while the Tecno Pova Curve (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads — 64/100 vs 58/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova Curve has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Tecno Phantom V Fold is faster in AnTuTu (1,453,683 vs 877,641); the Tecno Pova Curve is noticeably lighter (189g vs 299g).

The Tecno Phantom V Fold edges out the Tecno Pova Curve by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Performance 73
Display 79
Camera 58
Battery 48
Portability 47
Value for money
Tecno Pova Curve
Performance 55
Display 89
Camera 39
Battery 64
Portability 70
Value for money 76
What makes Tecno Phantom V Fold better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1453683 vs 877641
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1967 vs 1011
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5401 vs 2813

  • Higher performance (73/100 vs 55/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Tecno Pova Curve better?
  • Bigger battery: 5500 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Lighter: 189g vs 299g

  • Longer battery life (64/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
  • Better portability (70/100 vs 47/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Tecno Phantom V Fold vs the Tecno Pova Curve, the Tecno Phantom V Fold scores 6 points higher (64/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (73/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold leads (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve leads (64/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (73/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (64/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (70/100 vs 47/100).

Tecno Phantom V Fold: The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for active users.
Tecno Pova Curve: The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Tecno Phantom V Fold Tecno Pova Curve
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
AnTuTu 1453683 877641
Geekbench Single 1967 1011
Geekbench Multi 5401 2813
Display 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2000x2296 1080x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5500 mAh
Charging 45W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 13 MP
RAM 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13, HiOS 13 Fold Android 15
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 164.3×74.6×7.5 mm
Weight 299 g 189 g
Launch price $219
Camera comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
58
camera
Tecno Pova Curve
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 13MP
39
camera
Display comparison
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • 7.8" Foldable LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2000x2296
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Tecno Pova Curve
  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display
Battery and charging
Tecno Phantom V Fold
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Tecno Pova Curve
  • 5500 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless charging: no data
64
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Tecno Phantom V Fold and Tecno Pova Curve, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Tecno Phantom V Fold MediaTek Dimensity 9000+
64/100
1453683 AnTuTu
Tecno Pova Curve Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
58/100 -65.6%
877641 AnTuTu

Tecno Phantom V Fold leads Tecno Pova Curve by 65.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Tecno Phantom V Fold
Price unknown
Tecno Pova Curve
$219
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (73/100 vs 55/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Tecno Phantom V Fold notably outperforms the Tecno Pova Curve (58/100 vs 39/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (64/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Tecno Pova Curve notably outperforms the Tecno Phantom V Fold (70/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold edges out the Tecno Pova Curve by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Tecno Phantom V Fold and the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the Tecno Pova Curve — 58/100.

Which has the better camera: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on camera score (58/100 vs 39/100).

Which is more powerful: the Tecno Phantom V Fold or the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold leads on performance (73/100 vs 55/100).

Should you choose the Tecno Phantom V Fold over the Tecno Pova Curve?

The Tecno Phantom V Fold is a better fit for active users. The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.