Tested in controlled lab conditions | Last updated: February 2026 | Price: ₹29,999 (approx.)
Tecno Pova Curve 2: Lab Test Summary
*Ratings & scores are based on the 26-32k price segment
Key Strengths and Limitations
Tecno Pova Curve 2 Key Specifications
| Category | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance | 7.1/10 | Good |
| CPU Performance | 6.5/10 | Average |
| GPU / Gaming | 6.0/10 | Average |
| Storage Performance | 7.0/10 | Good |
| Battery Life | 8.5/10 | Good |
| Camera | 7.0/10 | Good |
| Display | 9.0/10 | Excellent |
| AI Performance | 5.8/10 | Average |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 26-32k price segment
| CPU Test | Score |
|---|---|
| AnTuTu Overall | 729,928 |
| AnTuTu CPU Score | 322,928 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 971 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,828 |
| CPU Throttling Test | 92% |
| PCMark Work 3.0 | 10,820 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 26-32k price segment
| Gaming / GPU Test | Score |
|---|---|
| AnTuTu GPU | 103,217 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 694 |
| 3DMark Stability | 99.60% |
| Geekbench GPU OpenCL | 2,369 |
| BGMI FPS (Smooth Graphic) | 59.5 |
| Wuthering Waves (High) | 20.5 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 26-32k price segment
| Storage Test | Result |
|---|---|
| Random Read Speed | 302 MB/s |
| Random Write Speed | 453 MB/s |
| Sequential Read Speed | 1094.7 MB/s |
| Sequential Write Speed | 820.7 MB/s |
| AnTuTu Storage Score | 46,846 |
| PCMark Android Storage Score | 38,807 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 26-32k price segment
| Battery Metric | Result |
|---|---|
| PCMark Battery Test | 20:28:00 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 26-32k price segment
| Camera Mode | Score |
|---|---|
| Main Camera | 7.0/10 |
| Portrait Mode | 7.5/10 |
| Rear Video Capture | 7.0/10 |
| Front Video Capture | 6.5/10 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 26-32k price segment
| Display Metric | Result |
|---|---|
| Max Tested Brightness | 2790 nits |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 26-32k price segment
| AI Test | Score |
|---|---|
| Geekbench AI Single Precision (GPU) | 462 |
| Geekbench AI Half Precision (GPU) | 730 |
| Geekbench AI Quantized (GPU) | 616 |
| Geekbench AI Single Precision (NNAPI) | 140 |
| Geekbench AI Half Precision (NNAPI) | 141 |
| Geekbench AI Quantized (NNAPI) | 387 |
*Ratings & scores are based on the 26-32k price segment
The Tecno Pova Curve 2 focuses on core strengths such as design, display quality, and battery life, all within a relatively slim form factor. Its power management allows for nearly two days of regular use, while HiOS 16 adds practical features that improve day-to-day usability. That said, the Dimensity 7100 chipset holds it back in the mid-range space, particularly for users who prioritise performance or gaming. The camera setup also feels limited without an ultra-wide lens, and slow charging reduces the convenience of the large battery. Overall, the Pova Curve 2 gets the basics right, but stronger performance and a more flexible camera system would have made it a more competitive mid-range option.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
Final Rating |
7.1/10 |