Head to head

Tecno Camon Air vs Tecno Pova Curve 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 7 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Pova Curve 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 68 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and value for money. The Tecno Camon Air still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Pova Curve 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 54,999 against PKR 120,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Pova Curve 5G takes it by 12.8 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Pova Curve 5G leads

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

Camera Tecno Pova Curve 5G leads

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

Battery & charging Tecno Camon Air leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Pova Curve 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Pova Curve 5G costs PKR 66,000 less.
  • Tecno Camon Air packs a 500 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Pova Curve 5G has a 14 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Camon Air if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Buy the Tecno Pova Curve 5G if…

you care most about performance, camera and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Camon Air Tecno Pova Curve 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 120,999 PKR 54,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 2, 2026 May 29, 2025 (global)
Dimensions 162.8 x 77.7 x 6.4 mm 164.3 × 74.6 × 7.45 mm
Weight 167 g Better 188.5 g
Water resistance IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance IP64
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.78 in
Resolution 1224 × 2720 pixels Better 1080 × 2436 pixels (~393 ppi)
Panel type AMOLED 144Hz Always-on display, 2160Hz PWM dimming AMOLED curved 144Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (4×2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G615 MC2
Operating system Android 16 HiOS 16.3 Android 15 with HiOS 15
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 6 GB / 8 GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB 128 GB / 256 GB
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash 64 MP main + 2 MP depth Better
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.5, wide-angle lens Better 13 MP
Video recording 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better Non-removable Li-Po 5500 mAh
Wired charging 45W wired fast charging 45W wired
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM (IP64 dust/water resistant)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 (dual-band)
Bluetooth 5.3 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Fingerprint (under-display) Fingerprint (under-display), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“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, Tecno Camon Air or Tecno Pova Curve 5G?

Tecno Pova Curve 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 12.8 points. It wins on performance, camera and value for money. Tecno Camon Air 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 Tecno Camon Air and Tecno Pova Curve 5G in Pakistan?

Tecno Camon Air is listed at PKR 120,999 and Tecno Pova Curve 5G at PKR 54,999. That makes Tecno Pova Curve 5G cheaper by PKR 66,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Camon Air or Tecno Pova Curve 5G?

Tecno Pova Curve 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Camon Air uses a 50 MP main sensor against 64 MP on Tecno Pova Curve 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Camon Air or Tecno Pova Curve 5G?

Tecno Camon Air leads on battery. Tecno Camon Air carries a 6000 mAh cell and Tecno Pova Curve 5G a 5500 mAh cell, with 45W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Camon Air or Tecno Pova Curve 5G?

Tecno Pova Curve 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Camon Air runs the MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate while Tecno Pova Curve 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm).

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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.