Tecno Pova Curve vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
The Tecno Pova Curve (2025) runs on the Dimensity 7300 Ultimate, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova Curve leads — 37/100 vs 31/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova Curve has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4500); the Tecno Pova Curve is thinner (7.5mm vs 8.6mm).
Tecno Pova Curve
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 189g vs 194g
- Higher performance (2/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (49/100 vs 39/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (63/100 vs 57/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
- Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
- Overall rating 31/100
Comparing the Tecno Pova Curve vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Tecno Pova Curve scores 6 points higher (37/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve leads (49/100 vs 39/100). 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 Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova Curve and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (95/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Tecno Pova Curve | Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 877641 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1011 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2813 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2436 | 1080x2388 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, Origin OS Ocean | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 650 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×74.6×7.5 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 194 g | |
| Price | $219 | — |
Tecno Pova Curve
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova Curve
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2388
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pova Curve
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Tecno Pova Curve and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova Curve and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) are nearly equal (35/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (49/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pova Curve is a bit better (63/100 vs 57/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova Curve significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (95/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Tecno Pova Curve or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Tecno Pova Curve edges out the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Tecno Pova Curve and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Tecno Pova Curve has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 31/100.
Should you choose the Tecno Pova Curve over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?
The Tecno Pova Curve is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.