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Honor Play 80 Pro vs Tecno Pova Curve 2

What Play 80 Pro does better (3) and where Pova Curve 2 wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play 80 Pro
Honor · 2026Play 80 Pro
7.6Score
3 advantages≈ $290
vs
Tecno Pova Curve 2
Tecno · 2026Pova Curve 2
8.7Score
11 advantages≈ $280
Higher score
6.3Display9.8
4.1Camera5.2
8.8Battery9.0
7.4Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play 80 ProPova Curve 2
76.8 × 166.98.277.2 × 162.77.4
Play 80 ProPova Curve 2Difference
Height166.9 mm162.7 mm+4.2 mm
Width76.8 mm77.2 mm−0.4 mm
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm+0.8 mm
Weight207 g195 g+12 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Play 80 Pro better than Pova Curve 2?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
  2. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Screen-to-body ratio86.7% vs 71.1%+22%

Why is Pova Curve 2 better than Play 80 Pro?

  1. Peak brightness850 nits vs 4,500 nits5.3×
  2. OLED panelNo · Play 80 Pro: Yes
  3. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 8,000 mAh+14%
  4. Pixel density259 ppi vs 429 ppi+66%
  5. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 144 Hz+20%
  6. Selfie camera5 MP vs 13 MP2.6×
  7. Weight207 g vs 195 g+6%
  8. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
  9. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  10. Thickness8.2 mm vs 7.4 mm+11%
  11. Bluetooth5.1 vs 5.4+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight207 g195 g
Thickness8.2 mm7.4 mm
Height166.9 mm162.7 mm
Width76.8 mm77.2 mm
Ingress protectionIP65IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Glass protectionAluminosilicate glassCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursBlack, White, AzureMystic Purple, Melting Silver, Storm Titanium
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelTFT LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,610 px2,364 px
Pixel density259 ppi429 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness850 nits4,500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.7%71.1%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3Mediatek Dimensity 7100
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G610 MC2
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh8,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging45 W45 W
Charged in 30 min—42%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HiOS 16
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