Both Tecno Pova Curve 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) and HMD Crest Max comes with same RAM. In terms of display resolution, Tecno Pova Curve 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has better resolution of 2436 x 1080 than HMD Crest Max which has resolution of 2400 x 1080. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
Name | Tecno Pova Curve 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | HMD Crest Max |
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
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Display | 6.78 in | 6.67 in |
Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Battery | 5500 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Camera | 64 MP + AI Camera Dual | 64 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Triple |
Price | Rs. 18999 | Rs. 11999 |
The launch Date of the first phone is May 30, 2025. The cost of Tecno Pova Curve 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) is Rs. 18999. The launch Date of the second phone is July 25, 2024. The cost of HMD Crest Max is Rs. 11999.
Tecno Pova Curve 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has larger screen size of 6.78 inches in comparison to HMD Crest Max's 6.67 inch screen. Tecno Pova Curve 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) has AMOLED Screen type where as HMD Crest Max has OLED Screen type. HMD's phone has display density of 395 PPI & Tecno's phone has only 393 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Tecno's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.7% than HMD's phone ~ 86.8%.
Both mobiles come with 8 GB RAM and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
They both have the same 64 MP + AI Camera Dual Rear Camera. HMD Crest Max will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Tecno Pova Curve 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB)'s 13 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 15 and the second one on 14 version.
Name | Tecno Pova Curve 5G (8GB RAM + 256GB) | HMD Crest Max |
General | ||
Model | LJ8k (Pova Curve) | Crest Max |
Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) |
Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
Sim Size | Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
OS Updates | 2 years | |
Release Date | May 30, 2025 | July 25, 2024 |
In The Box | Handset, 45W Charger, USB Type C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card | 33W Fast Charger in Box |
Design | ||
Weight | 177 g | |
Bezel less | No | |
Colors | Geek Black, Magic Silver, Neon Cyan | |
Display | ||
Type | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) |
Touch | Yes | Yes |
Size | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2436 pixels, 144 Hz | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
PPI | ~ 393 PPI | ~ 395 PPI |
Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.7% | ~ 86.8% |
Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
Curved Display | Yes | |
Memory | ||
RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB | |
Connectivity | ||
GPRS | Yes | Yes |
EDGE | Yes | Yes |
3G | Yes | Yes |
4G | Yes | Yes |
5G | Yes | Yes |
5G Bands | n1, n3, n40, n28 and n78 | |
VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
Wifi Version | 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
Bluetooth | Yes | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive |
USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
IR Blaster | Yes | |
Extra | ||
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO |
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Side |
Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | Accelerometer (G-sensor), Ambient light sensor, e-Compass, Gyroscop |
3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
NFC | Yes | |
AI Features | AI Mobile | |
Splash Resistant | Yes | |
IP Rating | IP64 | IP52 |
Dust Resistant | Yes | |
Extra Features | 2 Years of Quarterly Security Updates, OZO Audio | |
Camera | ||
Rear Camera | 64 MP (Wide Angle) (AI Camera) | 64 MP (Wide Angle) 5 MP (Ultra Wide) 2 MP (Macro) |
Camera Sensor | Sony IMX682 | Sony |
Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
Features | AIGC Portrait, Video, AI Cam, Portrait, Super Night, Slow Motion, Dual Video, Vlog, Timelapse, Panorama, Sky Shop, Pro, Documents | HDR |
Video Recording | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, LED |
Front Camera | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Dual LED Flash | 50 MP Punch Hole |
Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p |
Technical | ||
OS | Android v15 | Android v14 |
Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate | Unisoc T760 |
CPU | 2.5 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
Core Details | 4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
GPU | Mali-G615 | |
Java | No | No |
Browser | Yes | Yes |
Multimedia | ||
Yes | Yes | |
Music | Yes | Yes |
Video | Yes | Yes |
FM Radio | Yes | No |
Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
Audio Features | Dual Stereo Speakers with Dolby Atmos | |
Document Reader | Yes | |
Battery | ||
Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
Size | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging |