Head to head

Honor X9e Pro vs Tecno Pova Curve 2

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 27 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Pova Curve 2 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 71 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and value for money. The Honor X9e Pro still wins on camera and battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Pova Curve 2 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 124,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Pova Curve 2 takes it by 9.7 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Pova Curve 2 leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Honor X9e Pro leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Honor X9e Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Honor X9e Pro leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Pova Curve 2 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Pova Curve 2 costs PKR 60,000 less.
  • Honor X9e Pro packs a 3,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Honor X9e Pro charges 35W faster.
  • Honor X9e Pro offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Honor X9e Pro ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Honor X9e Pro has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Honor X9e Pro if…

you care most about camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.

Buy the Tecno Pova Curve 2 if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor X9e Pro Tecno Pova Curve 2
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 124,999 PKR 64,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 2026 Expected launch date before Q2 2026
Dimensions 162.2 x 77.0 x 8.1 mm 7.4 mm thickness
Weight 203 g 195 g Better
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K IP64 (dust & splash resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.8 inches Better 6.78 Inches
Resolution 1.5K (2788 × 1280 pixels) Better 1080 x 2644 Pixels (Full HD+) ( ~429 PPI)
Panel type OLED 120Hz, 10-bit, 10,000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, HDR Curved AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen 144Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 Gorilla Glass 7i,
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-Core (Up to 2.4 GHz)
GPU Adreno 812 Mali-G610 MC2
Operating system Android 16 MagicOS 10 Android 16 with HiOS 16 skin
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Up to 16GB virtual RAM through HONOR RAM Turbo) Better 8GB / 12GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB Better 128GB / 256GB (UFS 2.2)
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.75, OIS, PDAF + 5 MP, f/2.2, ultrawide, LED Flash Better 50 MP (Wide, PDAF) 2 MP (Depth / Auxiliary) LED Flash
Selfie camera 16 MP, f/2.45, wide, 1080p Better 13 MP
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, OIS 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-carbon battery (Li-Po), non-removable. 11,000 mAh Better 8000 mAh (Li-Po, Non-removable)
Wired charging 80W wired fast charging, 27W wired reverse charging Better 45W Fast Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (5G + 5G). Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3, LE Audio v5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, compass. Optical (under-display) Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG Type-C

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor X9e Pro or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Tecno Pova Curve 2 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 9.7 points. It wins on performance and value for money. Honor X9e Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Honor X9e Pro and Tecno Pova Curve 2 in Pakistan?

Honor X9e Pro is listed at PKR 124,999 and Tecno Pova Curve 2 at PKR 64,999. That makes Tecno Pova Curve 2 cheaper by PKR 60,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Honor X9e Pro or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Honor X9e Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor X9e Pro uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Pova Curve 2, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor X9e Pro or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Honor X9e Pro leads on battery. Honor X9e Pro carries a 11000 mAh cell and Tecno Pova Curve 2 a 8000 mAh cell, with 80W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor X9e Pro or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Tecno Pova Curve 2 is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X9e Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 (4nm) while Tecno Pova Curve 2 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.