Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S8 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G	Samsung Galaxy S8
ratings
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Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
key specs
Display	6.78-inch	5.80-inch
Processor	MediaTek Dimensity 7100	Samsung Exynos 8895
Front Camera	13-megapixel	8-megapixel
Rear Camera	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel	12-megapixel
RAM	8GB	4GB
Storage	128GB, 256GB	64GB
Battery Capacity	8000mAh	3000mAh
OS	Android 16	Android 7.0
Resolution	1080x2364 pixels	1440x2960 pixels
general
Brand	Tecno	Samsung
Model	Pova Curve 2 5G	Galaxy S8
Release date	February 13, 2026	March 1, 2017
AI Enabled	Yes	-
Launched in India	Yes	Yes
Form factor	Touchscreen	Touchscreen
Dimensions (mm)	162.68 x 77.15 x 7.42	148.90 x 68.10 x 8.00
Weight (g)	192.00	155.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	8000	3000
Removable battery	No	No
Fast charging	45W Fast Charging	Quick Charge 2.0
Colours	Storm Titanium, Melting Silver, Mystic Purple	Midnight Black, Orchid Gray, Arctic Silver, Coral Blue, Maple Gold
display
Refresh Rate	144 Hz	-
Resolution Standard	FHD+	-
Screen size (inches)	6.78	5.80
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Resolution	1080x2364 pixels	1440x2960 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass 7i	Gorilla Glass
Aspect ratio	20:9	18.5:9
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	570
hardware
Processor	2.4GHz octa-core	octa-core (4x2.35GHz + 4x1.9GHz)
Processor make	MediaTek Dimensity 7100	Samsung Exynos 8895
RAM	8GB	4GB
Internal storage	128GB, 256GB	64GB
Expandable storage	-	Yes
Expandable storage type	-	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	-	256
camera
Rear camera	50-megapixel + 2-megapixel	12-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.4-micron)
No. of Rear Cameras	2	-
Rear flash	Yes	Dual LED
Front camera	13-megapixel	8-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.22-micron)
No. of Front Cameras	1	-
Rear autofocus	-	Phase detection autofocus
Front autofocus	-	Yes
software
Operating system	Android 16	Android 7.0
Skin	HiOS 16	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GPS	-	Yes
NFC	-	Yes
Infrared	-	No
USB OTG	-	No
USB Type-C	-	Yes
Headphones	-	3.5mm
FM	-	No
Number of SIMs	-	1
Wi-Fi Direct	-	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	-	No
sim 1
GSM/CDMA	-	GSM
3G	-	Yes
4G/ LTE	-	Yes
sensors
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	-	Yes
Proximity sensor	-	Yes
Accelerometer	-	Yes
Ambient light sensor	-	Yes
Gyroscope	-	Yes
Barometer	-	Yes
Temperature sensor	-	No

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