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Motorola G96 vs Tecno Pova Curve

What G96 does better (7) and where Pova Curve wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Motorola G96
Motorola · 2025G96
8.2Score
7 advantages≈ $190
vs
Tecno Pova Curve
Tecno · 2025Pova Curve
8.4Score
10 advantages≈ $180
Higher score
9.2Display9.2
5.9Performance6.4
8.3Camera6.3
7.3Battery8.0
5.6Features7.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

G96Pova Curve
73.3 × 161.97.974.6 × 164.37.5
G96Pova CurveDifference
Height161.9 mm164.3 mm−2.4 mm
Width73.3 mm74.6 mm−1.3 mm
Thickness7.9 mm7.5 mm+0.4 mm
Weight178 g188 g−10 g

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

Why is G96 better than Pova Curve?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  2. Optical stabilisationYes · Pova Curve: No
  3. Selfie camera32 MP vs 13 MP2.5×
  4. Peak brightness1,600 nits vs 1,300 nits+23%
  5. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  6. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Pova Curve: No
  7. Weight178 g vs 188 g+6%

Why is Pova Curve better than G96?

  1. Wired charging30 W vs 45 W+50%
  2. NFCNo · G96: Yes
  3. AnTuTu score794,638 vs 906,240+14%
  4. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  5. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,887 vs 3,097+7%
  6. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+4%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
  8. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
  9. Thickness7.9 mm vs 7.5 mm+5%
  10. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Motorola G96Motorola G96≈ $1908.2
Tecno Pova CurveTecno Pova Curve≈ $1808.4
Design
Weight178 g188 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.5 mm
Height161.9 mm164.3 mm
Width73.3 mm74.6 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackSilicone polymerPlastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursPantone (Greener Pastures, Cattleya Orchid, Dresden Blue, Ashleigh Blue)Neon Cyan, Magic Silver, Geek Black
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelP-OLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,436 px
Pixel density395 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.5%89.7%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUAdreno 710Mali-G615 MC2
AnTuTu score794,638906,240
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,8873,097
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.56"1/1.73"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoYesYes
Battery
Battery capacity5,500 mAh5,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging30 W45 W
Charged in 30 min—100%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHello UIHIOS 15
Major OS updates promised1—
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