Tecno Pova Curve vs Samsung Galaxy A17

Tecno Pova Curve

₹14,999

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Samsung Galaxy A17

₹18,999

@ Amazon

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Summary

Spec Score

84%

82%

Release Date

29 May, 2025

29 Aug, 2025

Performance


MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate	Samsung Exynos 1330
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
AMOLED	Super AMOLED
1080x2436 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)
144 Hz Refresh Rate	90 Hz Refresh Rate

AI

N/A	AI Assistant- Gemini Live Circle to Search with Google

Rear Camera


64 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A	5 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
N/A	2 MP Macro Camera

Front Camera


13 MP Wide Angle Lens	13 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


5500 mAh	5000 mAh
45W Fast Charging	25W Fast Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB	128 GB
UFS 2.2	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

7.8/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Slim, ergonomic design
Smooth, pleasant display
Reliable performance
Big battery and fast charging

Bright and vibrant display
Impressive low-light photography
Long-term software update

Cons

No microSD card slot
No 3.5mm headphone jack
Softer details in selfies

Notch display seems dated
Slow charging

User Ratings

4.3/5

(2,002 ratings)

4/5

(881 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

684,142 AnTuTu Score	604,677 AnTuTu Score
11h 19m Battery Life (PC Mark)	9h 59m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹14,999 @ Amazon	₹18,999 @ Amazon
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General

Launch Date

May 29, 2025

(Official)

Aug 29, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

OS Updates

2 Years

6 Year

Security Updates

2 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

HiOS	Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate

Samsung Exynos 1330

CPU

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

5 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G615 MC2

Mali-G68 MP2

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

684,142

604,677

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

22.0 s

29.0 s

Gaming Test Results

GFX Score (The higher, the better) GFXBench Manhattan benchmark measures the performance of GPU, which affects gaming experience.

4,910.0

2,139.0

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

13.0 %

12.5 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED (Curved Display)

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

Resolution

1080x2436 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

1300 nits

1100 nits

HBM Brightness

900 nits

800 nits

Refresh Rate

144 Hz

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20.3:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

393 ppi

385 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

89.2 %

85.86 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes with notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

93.8 %

84.70 %

Design

Height

164.3 mm

164.4 mm

Width

74.6 mm

77.9 mm

Thickness

7.45 mm

7.5 mm

Weight

177 grams

192 grams

Build Material

Back: Polycarbonate

Back: Glass Fiber

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64

Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Camera15x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle1/1.73" sensor size IMX682 CMOS image sensor Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/2.76" sensor size S5KJN1 0.64µm pixel size

N/A	5 MP f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

N/A	2 MP f/2.4 Macro Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels

8160 x 6120 Pixels

Settings

ISO control

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

15 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Bokeh portrait video
Vlog Mode

Video Pro Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera

13 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5500 mAh

5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging 50% in 15 minutes

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

11h 19m

9h 59m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 55m 0s

1h 10m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

No	Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N3
TDD N38

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N3
TDD N40

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)