Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G Debuts in India With 144Hz AMOLED Display and 8000mAh Battery

Launch details and availability

Tecno on Friday launched the Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G in India as the successor to last year’s Pova Curve 5G model, which was introduced in May 2025. The handset features a 144Hz curved AMOLED screen with 4,500 nits peak brightness. Powering the device is the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 chipset, paired with 8GB of RAM. It packs an 8,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging support.

Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G price in India starts at Rs. 27,999 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB onboard storage variant. The 256GB variant is priced at Rs. 29,999. Sales will begin on February 20 at 12pm, via Flipkart.

The handset is available in Storm Titanium, Melting Silver, and Mystic Purple colourways. As part of the launch offers, customers can avail of a discount worth up to Rs 3,000 with eligible bank discounts.

Design, display and core specifications

The dual-SIM (nano + nano) Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G runs on Android 16-based HiOS 16. It sports a 6.78-inch full-HD+ curved AMOLED screen with 144Hz refresh rate, a 93.18 percent screen-to-body ratio, and 4,500 nits peak brightness. The display has Corning Gorilla Glass 7i protection on top.

The phone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7100 chipset, paired with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of onboard storage. The onboard RAM can be virtually expanded up to 16GB using the additional unused storage. The processor is paired with an Arm G610 MC2 GPU.

For optics, the Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G is equipped with a dual rear camera setup, comprising a 50-megapixel primary camera and a 2-megapixel unspecified sensor. It has a 13-megapixel front-facing camera for selfies and video calls. The handset measures 162.68 x 77.15 x 7.42mm and tips the scales at 192g.

The Tecno Pova Curve 2 5G packs an 8,000mAh battery that supports wired fast charging at 45W. It also ships with a 45W charger in the box. The company claims the handset can deliver 16.4 hours of video playback, 35.7 hours of music playback, 48.1 hours of calling time, and 1,133.1 hours of standby time, on a single charge.

The Tecno Pova Curve 2 has been launched in India. It comes with a curved display and is claimed to be the slimmest phone with an 8,000mAh battery. It also gets a refreshed design over the original Pova Curve.

At the front, the Pova Curve 2 gets a 6.78-inch curved AMOLED display that offers a 1.5K resolution and a refresh rate of 144Hz. The panel offers up to 4,500 nits of peak brightness as well.

Key specifications

• Display: 6.78-inch curved AMOLED, 1.5K resolution, 144Hz, 4,500 nits peak brightness, Gorilla Glass 7i
• Processor and memory: MediaTek Dimensity 7100, 8GB RAM, 128GB or 256GB storage, virtual RAM up to 16GB, Arm G610 MC2 GPU
• Software: Android 16 based HiOS 16
• Cameras: 50MP main + 2MP secondary rear cameras; 13MP front camera
• Battery and charging: 8,000mAh with 45W fast charging; 45W charger included
• Dimensions and weight: 162.68 x 77.15 x 7.42mm, 192g
• SIM and connectivity: Dual SIM nano + nano
• Colors: Storm Titanium, Melting Silver, Mystic Purple
• Pricing: Rs 27,999 for 8GB RAM + 128GB storage; Rs 29,999 for 8GB RAM + 256GB storage
• Availability: Sale starts February 20 at 12pm on Flipkart

The launch note also highlights that the device is positioned as a curved display phone with an 8,000mAh battery and a refreshed design compared with the original Pova Curve.

Next steps for consumers are tied to the February 20 sale window when Flipkart will host the shipments, following the specified price tiers and color options. The information here reflects the official launch details as provided in the company materials.