Head to head

Tecno Pova Curve 5G vs vivo V80 Lite

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

The short answer

The Tecno Pova Curve 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 62 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and value for money. The vivo V80 Lite still wins on camera and 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 145,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Pova Curve 5G takes it by 19.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Pova Curve 5G 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 vivo V80 Lite 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 91,000 less.
  • vivo V80 Lite packs a 1,550 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Pova Curve 5G charges 1W faster.
  • Tecno Pova Curve 5G has a 14 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Pova Curve 5G if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Buy the vivo V80 Lite if…

you care most about camera and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Pova Curve 5G vivo V80 Lite
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 54,999 Cheaper PKR 145,999
Design & build
Release date May 29, 2025 (global) August 24, 2026
Dimensions 164.3 × 74.6 × 7.45 mm 164.42 × 75.25 × 7.99 mm (Sapphire Blue); 164.42 × 75.25 × 8.10 mm (Silk White)
Weight 188.5 g Better 197 g (Sapphire Blue); 199 g (Silk White)
Water resistance IP64 IP68/IP69 (Dust and Water Resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.78 in 6.83-inch Better
Resolution 1080 × 2436 pixels (~393 ppi) 1260 × 2800 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED curved 144Hz AMOLED 120Hz Refresh Rate, 2000 nits HBM, 3000 nits Peak Brightness
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Schott Xensation Alpha
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo (4nm)
CPU Octa-core (4×2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Mali-G615 MC2
Operating system Android 15 with HiOS 15 Android 16, OriginOS 6
Memory & storage
RAM 6 GB / 8 GB 8GB LPDDR4X (Extended RAM up to 8GB )
Internal storage 128 GB / 256 GB 128GB/256GB UFS 3.1
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 64 MP main + 2 MP depth Better 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 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps Rear Camera — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps; Front Camera — 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Po 5500 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 7050 mAh, Better
Wired charging 45W wired Better 44W FlashCharge, Reverse Charging Supported.
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (IP64 dust/water resistant) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS).
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 (dual-band) Wi-Fi 2.4GHz/5GHz, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth 5.4 5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes No
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity Fingerprint (Under Display, Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, Compass.
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 Pova Curve 5G or vivo V80 Lite?

Tecno Pova Curve 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 19.5 points. It wins on performance 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 5G and vivo V80 Lite in Pakistan?

Tecno Pova Curve 5G is listed at PKR 54,999 and vivo V80 Lite at PKR 145,999. That makes Tecno Pova Curve 5G cheaper by PKR 91,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Pova Curve 5G or vivo V80 Lite?

vivo V80 Lite scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Pova Curve 5G uses a 64 MP main sensor against 50 MP on vivo V80 Lite, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Pova Curve 5G or vivo V80 Lite?

vivo V80 Lite leads on battery. Tecno Pova Curve 5G carries a 5500 mAh cell and vivo V80 Lite a 7050 mAh cell, with 45W and 44W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Pova Curve 5G or vivo V80 Lite?

Tecno Pova Curve 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Pova Curve 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm) while vivo V80 Lite runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7360-Turbo (4nm).

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.