Device Comparison
| Pova 8 Pro | Pova Curve 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 13 August 2026 | 2026, February 13 |
| Released | 18 August 2026 | 2026, February 20 |
| Status | Available | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | WCDMA bands 1 / 2 / 4 / 5 / 8 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | FDD-LTE bands 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 12 / 17 / 20 / 28 / 66 / 71; TDD-LTE bands 38 / 40 / 41 / 42 | LTE |
| 5G | SA/NSA | SA/NSA |
| 5G Bands | NR bands n1 / n2 / n3 / n5 / n7 / n8 / n12 / n18 / n20 / n25 / n26 / n28 / n38 / n40 / n41 / n48 / n66 / n71 / n77 / n78 | — |
| Speed | LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | 2G | 3G | 4G | 5G | 2G | 3G | 4G | 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Dimensions | 162.5 x 77.3 x 7.4 mm (6.40 x 3.04 x 0.29 in) | 162.7 x 77.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.04 x 0.29 in) |
| IP Rating | IP66/IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP64 Dust Tight and Water Resistant (water splashes) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 189 g | 195 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak) | 4500nits Peak; 1600nits HBM |
| Color | 1.07 billion | 1.07 billion |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh Rate | 144Hz | 144Hz |
| Resolution | 1208 x 2644 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~429 ppi density) | 1208 x 2644 pixels (~429 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | ~89.2% | ~89.2% |
| Size | Main: 6.78 inches | Main: 6.78 inches |
| Type | AMOLED | Curved AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | 4nm, Octa-core, Up to 2.6GHz | 6nm, Octa-core, Up to 2.4GHz |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate 5G | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 5G |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G615 MC2 | Arm Mali-G610 MC2 |
| OS | HiOS 16 Based on Android 16 | HiOS 16 | Based on Android 16 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | No |
| Internal | 256 GB / 512 GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB physical RAM | 8 GB physical RAM |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 256 GB / 512 GB; 8 GB / 12 GB physical RAM | 128 GB / 256 GB; 8 GB physical RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED Flash, Panorama, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50MP OIS + 8MP Ultra-wide | 50 MP + 2 MP |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | HDR | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 13MP | 13 MP |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers | Yes, with Stereo Speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| Radio | FM radio | Yes |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 6 | Yes |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | Ambient Light Sensor | Proximity Sensor | G-Sensor | E-compass | Gyroscope (Hardware) | Under-display Fingerprint Sensor | Infrared Remote Control | Ambient Light Sensor | Proximity Sensor | G-Sensor | E-compass | Gyroscope | Under-display Fingerprint Sensor | Infrared Remote Control |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 6500mAh | 8000mAh |
| Charging Type | 45W charging | 45W charging |
| Type | 6500 mAh, non-removable | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | Arc White / Graphite Black / Tundra Green | Mystic Purple / Melting Silver / Storm Titanium |
| Compatibility | Global specification set | Bangladesh specification set |
| Models | — | Pova Curve 2 5G, LK7K |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦430,000 | ₦380,000 |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | In-display fingerprint sensor | In-display fingerprint sensor |