Tecno Spark 50 5G vs Tecno Pova Curve 2

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Comparing the Tecno Spark 50 5G vs Tecno Pova Curve 2 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Tecno Pova Curve 2 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 2,899, while Tecno Spark 50 5G scores 2,084, making Tecno Pova Curve 2 the better performer.


Display: Both Tecno Spark 50 5G and Tecno Pova Curve 2 offer the same screen size of 6.78 inches, but Tecno Pova Curve 2 features a AMOLED display compared to Tecno Spark 50 5G's IPS LCD, making Tecno Pova Curve 2 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Tecno Spark 50 5G and Tecno Pova Curve 2 feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Tecno Pova Curve 2 offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Tecno Spark 50 5G offers 8 MP, making Tecno Pova Curve 2 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Tecno Spark 50 5G delivers longer battery life with 17h 00m, while Tecno Pova Curve 2 delivers 15h 13m, making Tecno Spark 50 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Tecno Spark 50 5G and Tecno Pova Curve 2 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Tecno Spark 50 5G and Tecno Pova Curve 2 equally at 8.1.


User Rating: Tecno Pova Curve 2 receives a higher user rating of 4, while Tecno Spark 50 5G has a rating of 3.8.

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Summary

Release Date

03 Apr, 2026
20 Feb, 2026
14 May, 2026

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Ultimate
MediaTek Dimensity 7100
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.61 GHz)
4 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
16 GB RAM

Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
AMOLED
760x1576 px (HD+)
1080x2364 px (FHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate
144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP
Primary Camera (upto 3.7x Optical Zoom)
N/A
2 MP
Camera
200 MP
Telephoto Camera
N/A
N/A
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
13 MP
50 MP

Battery

6500 mAh
8000 mAh
6600 mAh
45W Fast Charging
45W Fast Charging
100W Flash Charging
N/A
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
512 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.1/10
8.1/10
8.7/10

Pros

  • Clean, well-built design
  • Good daylight cameras
  • Fast charging speed
  • 3.5mm headphone jack
  • Unique and slim design
  • Good display
  • Excellent battery life
  • Smooth OS
  • Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
  • Excellent performance
  • Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

  • Performance could be better
  • Weak low light cameras
  • No OIS support
  • Average performer
  • Mono speaker
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Very expensive with camera kit
  • No shortcut key

User Ratings

3.8/5
(28 ratings)
4/5
(271 ratings)
4.6/5
(29 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

579,646
AnTuTu Score
740,056
AnTuTu Score
3,977,648
AnTuTu Score
17h 00m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
15h 13m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
15h 10m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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₹18,999
₹24,999
₹159,999

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Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Mar 27, 2026
(Official)
Feb 13, 2026
(Official)
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v16
Android v16
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
2 Year
5 Year

Security Updates

N/A
3 Year
7 Year

Custom UI

HiOS
HiOS
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Very Good
Best In Class

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 6400 Ultimate MT6835
MediaTek Dimensity 7100
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

2.5 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
6 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G57
Mali-G610 MC2
Adreno 840

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
8 GB
16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

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

579,646
740,056
3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

30.0 s
32.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

363
698
6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
6.0 %
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
21.1 %
21.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED (Curved Display)
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)

Resolution

760x1576 px (HD+)
1080x2364 px (FHD+)
1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
4500 nits
4500 nits

HBM Brightness

560 nits
N/A
N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
144 Hz
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.7:9
20:9
19.8:9

Pixel Density

256 ppi
429 ppi
510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.9 %
89.71 %
89.7 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.2 %
93.18 %
94.49 %

Design

Height

167.9 mm
162.68 mm
162.98 mm

Width

79.3 mm
77.15 mm
76.81 mm

Thickness

8.18 mm
7.42 mm
8.19 mm

Weight

210 grams
192 grams
232 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Polycarbonate
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP64 PRO
Yes Splash proof IP64
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.85 Wide Angle 76° field-of-view
50 MP
Primary Camera15x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle23 mm focal length
200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size
N/A
2 MP
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size
N/A
N/A
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

OIS

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A
3048 x 4064 Pixels
N/A

Shooting Modes

N/A
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
15 x Digital Zoom
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30/60 fps
2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Vlog Mode
Vlog Mode
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera24 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A
N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

6500 mAh
8000 mAh
6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Silicon Carbon
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 48.1 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 45W Fast Charging
Yes 45W Fast Charging
Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 40W Wireless 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.

17h 00m
15h 13m
15h 10m

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

1h 5m 0s
1h 5m 0s
0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 2 TB
No
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
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 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 2 (802.11 a)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.4
Yes v5.4
Yes v6.0

GPS

N/A
Yes
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes
Yes

IR Blaster

Yes
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Audio Features

DTS Sound
N/A
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

N/A
Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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