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OSCAL Pilot 1 vs Tecno Pova Curve

What Pilot 1 does better (5) and where Pova Curve wins (16) — every spec side by side.

OSCAL Pilot 1
OSCAL · 2025Pilot 1
7.5Score
5 advantages≈ $180
vs
Tecno Pova Curve
Tecno · 2025Pova Curve
8.4Score
16 advantages≈ $180
Higher score
5.4Display9.2
5.9Camera6.3
8.7Battery8.0
6.7Features7.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pilot 1Pova Curve
85 × 185.52274.6 × 164.37.5
Pilot 1Pova CurveDifference
Height185.5 mm164.3 mm+21.2 mm
Width85 mm74.6 mm+10.4 mm
Thickness22 mm7.5 mm+14.5 mm
Weight540 g188 g+352 g

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

Why is Pilot 1 better than Pova Curve?

  1. Battery capacity15,000 mAh vs 5,500 mAh2.7×
  2. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
  3. Selfie camera32 MP vs 13 MP2.5×
  4. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  5. Memory card slotYes · Pova Curve: No

Why is Pova Curve better than Pilot 1?

  1. Weight540 g vs 188 g2.9×
  2. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 144 Hz+60%
  3. OLED panelNo · Pilot 1: Yes
  4. 5GNo · Pilot 1: Yes
  5. Peak brightness700 nits vs 1,300 nits+86%
  6. Wired charging33 W vs 45 W+36%
  7. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  8. Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
  9. Thickness22 mm vs 7.5 mm2.9×
  10. Process12 nm vs 4 nm3×
  11. Charged in 30 min22% vs 100%4.5×
  12. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz+25%
Specifications

Side by side

OSCAL Pilot 1OSCAL Pilot 1≈ $1807.5
Tecno Pova CurveTecno Pova Curve≈ $1808.4
Design
Weight540 g188 g
Thickness22 mm7.5 mm
Height185.5 mm164.3 mm
Width85 mm74.6 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP68IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
ColoursBlack, OrangeNeon Cyan, Magic Silver, Geek Black
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,436 px
Pixel density395 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz144 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits1,300 nits
Screen-to-body ratio68.1%89.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G81Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.5 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Mali-G615 MC2
AnTuTu score—906,240
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,097
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.76"1/1.73"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoYes
Battery
Battery capacity15,000 mAh5,500 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging33 W45 W
Charged in 30 min22%100%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceDokeOS 4.0HIOS 15
EU label
Energy classA—
Battery charge cycles800—
Endurance per cycle167 h—
Repairability classC—
Drop resistance classA—
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