Tecno Camon 40
#1045
Tecno Pova Curve
#1029Category Breakdown
Tecno Camon 40
Tecno Pova Curve
Performance
84.590.2
Camera
67.938.1
Display
84.193.1
Battery
36.737.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.078.0
Audio
87.699.6
Overall
63.864.2
Summary
- The Tecno Camon 40 features a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, while the Tecno Pova Curve also has a 6.78-inch AMOLED display but offers a higher 144Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 1300 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Camon 40 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G100 Ultimate chipset, whereas the Pova Curve utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate.
- The camera system on the Camon 40 includes a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, compared to the Pova Curve's 64 MP main sensor without OIS, but the latter supports 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Pova Curve at 5500mAh, compared to 5200mAh in the Camon 40, with both supporting 45W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 15 with HIOS 15, but the Pova Curve is planned for an upgrade to Android 16.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Camon 40
Tecno Pova Curve
General
Release Date
2025, March 03
2025, May 29
Announced
2025, March 03
2025, May 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz
AMOLED, 144Hz, 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Panda King Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G100 Ultimate (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G615 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Unspecified
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, (ultrawide)
64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, (wide)
13 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5200 mAh
5500 mAh
Battery Details
5200 mAh
Li-Po 5500 mAh
Charging Details
45W wired, 50% in 23 min, 100% in 43 min
45W wired, 50% in 15 min, 100% in 45 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.1 x 74.6 x 7.3 mm (6.46 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
7.5 mm thickness
Weight
177.2 g
177 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Emerald Lake Green, Galaxy Black, Glacier White, Emerald Glow Green
Neon Cyan, Magic Silver, Geek Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
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
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Audio Jack
Unspecified
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HIOS 15
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