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Tecno Pova Curve vs Vivo Y29s

What Pova Curve does better (16) and where Y29s wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Tecno Pova Curve
Tecno · 2025Pova Curve
8.4Score
16 advantages≈ $180
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Vivo Y29s
Vivo · 2025Y29s
6.3Score
2 advantages≈ $180
9.2Display4.9
6.3Camera4.1
8.0Battery6.2
7.5Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Pova CurveY29s
74.6 × 164.37.577 × 167.38.2
Pova CurveY29sDifference
Height164.3 mm167.3 mm−3 mm
Width74.6 mm77 mm−2.4 mm
Thickness7.5 mm8.2 mm−0.7 mm
Weight188 g199 g−10 g

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

Why is Pova Curve better than Y29s?

  1. Wired charging45 W vs 15 W3×
  2. Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 570 nits2.3×
  3. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 90 Hz+60%
  4. OLED panelYes · Y29s: No
  5. Main camera64 MP vs 50 MP+28%
  6. Pixel density393 ppi vs 260 ppi+51%
  7. Selfie camera13 MP vs 5 MP2.6×
  8. Max video4K vs 1080p
  9. 4K selfie videoYes · Y29s: No
  10. Weight188 g vs 199 g+6%
  11. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
  12. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%

Why is Y29s better than Pova Curve?

  1. Memory card slotNo · Pova Curve: Yes
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Pova Curve: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Tecno Pova CurveTecno Pova Curve≈ $1808.4
Vivo Y29sVivo Y29s≈ $1806.3
Design
Weight188 g199 g
Thickness7.5 mm8.2 mm
Height164.3 mm167.3 mm
Width74.6 mm77 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP64IP64
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7i—
ColoursNeon Cyan, Magic Silver, Geek BlackTitanium Gold, Dark Green
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,436 px1,600 px
Pixel density393 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits570 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.7%85.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7300 UltimateMediatek Dimensity 6300
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process4 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G615 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score906,240—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,097—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.73"—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera13 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,500 mAh5,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging45 W15 W
Charged in 30 min100%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.45.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceHIOS 15Funtouch 15
EU label
Energy class—B
Battery charge cycles—1,000
Endurance per cycle—46 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—B
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