Category Breakdown
Honor X40
Tecno Pova Curve
Performance
83.690.2
Camera
19.138.1
Display
90.693.1
Battery
36.137.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
71.978.0
Audio
8.999.6
Overall
48.864.2
Summary
- The Honor X40 features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Tecno Pova Curve offers a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher 144Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Honor X40 is powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, whereas the Tecno Pova Curve utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate.
- The camera setup on the Tecno Pova Curve is superior, with a 64 MP rear camera compared to the Honor X40's 50 MP, and it supports 4K video recording versus 1080p on the Honor device.
- Battery capacity is also higher in the Tecno Pova Curve at 5500 mAh compared to 5100 mAh in the Honor X40, and it supports faster charging at 45W versus 40W.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Honor X40 on Android 12 and Magic UI 6.1, while the Tecno Pova Curve operates on Android 15 with HIOS 15.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor X40
Tecno Pova Curve
General
Release Date
2022, September 15
2025, May 29
Announced
2022, September 15
2025, May 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 800 nits (HBM)
AMOLED, 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G615 MC2
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5100 mAh
Li-Po 5500 mAh
Charging Details
40W wired
45W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 45 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
161.6 x 73.9 x 7.9 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
7.5 mm thickness
Weight
172 g
177 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, Silver
Neon Cyan, Magic Silver, Geek Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Android 15, planned upgrade to Android 16, HIOS 15
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, compass

