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Tecno Pova Curve 2 vs vivo V80 Lite

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Pova Curve 2 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 62 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, memory & storage and value for money. The vivo V80 Lite still wins on camera, 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 145,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Pova Curve 2 takes it by 18.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Pova Curve 2 leads

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

Camera vivo V80 Lite leads

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

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Pova Curve 2 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 81,000 less.
  • Tecno Pova Curve 2 packs a 950 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Pova Curve 2 charges 1W faster.
  • Tecno Pova Curve 2 offers 4 GB more RAM.

Buy the Tecno Pova Curve 2 if…

you care most about performance, memory & storage and value for money.

Buy the vivo V80 Lite if…

you care most about camera.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Pova Curve 2 vivo V80 Lite
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 64,999 Cheaper PKR 145,999
Design & build
Release date Expected launch date before Q2 2026 August 24, 2026
Dimensions 7.4 mm thickness 164.42 × 75.25 × 7.99 mm (Sapphire Blue); 164.42 × 75.25 × 8.10 mm (Silk White)
Weight 195 g Better 197 g (Sapphire Blue); 199 g (Silk White)
Water resistance IP64 (dust & splash resistant) IP68/IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.78 Inches 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1080 x 2644 Pixels (Full HD+) ( ~429 PPI) 1260 × 2800 pixels Better
Panel type Curved AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen 144Hz AMOLED 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2000 nits HBM, 3000 nits Peak Brightness
Protection Gorilla Glass 7i, Schott Xensation Alpha
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo (4nm)
CPU Octa-Core (Up to 2.4 GHz) Octa-core
GPU Mali-G610 MC2 Mali-G615 MC2
Operating system Android 16 with HiOS 16 skin Android 16, OriginOS 6
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB Better 8GB LPDDR4X (Extended RAM up to 8GB )
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB (UFS 2.2) 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (Wide, PDAF) 2 MP (Depth / Auxiliary) LED Flash Dual 50 MP (f/1.8, Sony IMX852) + 2 MP (f/2.4), LED Flash
Selfie camera 13 MP 32 MP, f/2.0, Wide Better
Video recording 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps Rear Camera — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; Front Camera — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 8000 mAh (Li-Po, Non-removable) Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 7050 mAh,
Wired charging 45W Fast Charging Better 44W FlashCharge, Reverse Charging Supported.
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS).
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 2.4GHz/5GHz, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth v5.4 5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes No
Sensors Optical (under-display) Accelerometer, Compass, Proximity Fingerprint (Under Display, Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, Compass.
USB Type-C 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 Pova Curve 2 or vivo V80 Lite?

Tecno Pova Curve 2 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 18.5 points. It wins on performance, memory & storage and value for money. vivo V80 Lite 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 Pova Curve 2 and vivo V80 Lite in Pakistan?

Tecno Pova Curve 2 is listed at PKR 64,999 and vivo V80 Lite at PKR 145,999. That makes Tecno Pova Curve 2 cheaper by PKR 81,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Pova Curve 2 or vivo V80 Lite?

vivo V80 Lite scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Pova Curve 2 or vivo V80 Lite?

Tecno Pova Curve 2 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Pova Curve 2 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm) while vivo V80 Lite runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo (4nm).

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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.