HMD Crest Max vs Tecno Pova Curve 5G
Here you can compare HMD Crest Max and Tecno Pova Curve 5G. Comparing HMD Crest Max vs Tecno Pova Curve 5G on Smartprix enables you to check their respective specs scores and unique features. It would potentially help you understand how HMD Crest Max stands against Tecno Pova Curve 5G and which one should you buy The current lowest price found for HMD Crest Max is ₹18,990 and for Tecno Pova Curve 5G is ₹15,499. The details of both of these products were last updated on Nov 19, 2025.
| Specification | HMD Crest Max | Tecno Pova Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Rear Camera | 64 MP (Wide Angle) 5 MP (Ultra Wide) 2 MP (Macro) | 64 MP (Wide Angle) (AI Camera) |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
| Display | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2436 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Price | ₹18,990 | ₹15,499 |
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Overview
| Specs Score | 80 / 100 Better Specs | 78 / 100 |
| Display Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels | 1080 x 2436 pixels Better Resolution |
| RAM | 8 GB More RAM | 6 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB More Storage | 128 GB |
| CPU Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | 2.5 GHz Faster Clock Speed |
| Front Camera | 50 MP Better Front Camera Resolution | 13 MP |
| Weight | 177 g Lighter | |
| Thickness | 7.45 mm Slimmer | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5500 mAh Bigger Battery |
| Unique Features | 3.5mm Audio Jack No No Memory Card Support No | No FM Radio NFC No IR Blaster |
General
| Model | Crest Max | LJ8k (Pova Curve0 |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 2 years | |
| Release Date | July 25, 2024 | May 30, 2025 |
| In The Box | 33W Fast Charger in Box | Handset, 45W Charger, USB Type C Cable, Sim Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card |
Design
| Weight | 177 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Colors | Geek Black, Magic Silver, Neon Cyan |
Display
| Type | Color OLED Screen (16M Colors) | Color AMOLED Screen (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.78 inches, 1080 x 2436 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | |
| PPI | ~ 395 PPI | ~ 393 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 86.8% | ~ 89.7% |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes |
Memory
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 8 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 128 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 | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 (a/b/g/n/ac/ax) |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | Yes |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes |
Extra
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer (G-sensor), Ambient light sensor, e-Compass, Gyroscop | Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| AI Features | AI Mobile | |
| Splash Resistant | Yes | |
| IP Rating | IP52 | IP64 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 2 Years of Quarterly Security Updates, OZO Audio |
Camera
| Rear Camera | 64 MP (Wide Angle) 5 MP (Ultra Wide) 2 MP (Macro) | 64 MP (Wide Angle) (AI Camera) |
| Camera Sensor | Sony | Sony IMX682 |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR | AIGC Portrait, Video, AI Cam, Portrait, Super Night, Slow Motion, Dual Video, Vlog, Timelapse, Panorama, Sky Shop, Pro, Documents |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 50 MP Punch Hole | 13 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Dual LED Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | 1080p |
Technical
| OS | Android v14 | Android v15 |
| Chipset | Unisoc T760 | Mediatek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate |
| CPU | 2.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 2.5 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 | No | Yes |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Audio Features | Dual Stereo Speakers with Dolby Atmos | |
| Document Reader | Yes |
Battery
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 5500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 33W Fast Charging | Yes, 45W Fast Charging |
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