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Samsung Galaxy M08 vs Tecno Pova Curve 2

Samsung Galaxy M08 and Tecno Pova Curve 2 are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need

Samsung Galaxy M08

4.4/10

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Tecno Pova Curve 2

4.4/10

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Best for

  • GamingTecno Pova Curve 2
  • Keeping it for yearsSamsung Galaxy M08

Head to head

  • Performance
    2.6
    4.7

    Tecno Pova Curve 2 has the faster chip: Mediatek Dimensity 7100 against Mediatek Helio G99+.

  • Gaming
    2.9
    4.6

    Tecno Pova Curve 2 has the stronger graphics for games.

  • Longevity
    7.4
    3.2

    Samsung Galaxy M08 should get software updates for about 4 more years, against about 1.3 for Tecno Pova Curve 2.

  • Connectivity
    2.6
    6.2

    Tecno Pova Curve 2 has 5G and NFC, which Samsung Galaxy M08 lacks.

  • Extras
    8.2
    4.9

    Samsung Galaxy M08 has a headphone jack; Tecno Pova Curve 2 does not.

All specifications
Samsung Galaxy M08
Tecno Pova Curve 2
General
Condition
Available. Released 2026, October 08
Available. Released 2026, February 20
Model
SM-M085F, SM-M085F/DS
LK7K
Performance
CPU
Mediatek Helio G99+ (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G610 MC2
Display
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)
1080 x 2364 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~429 ppi density)
Screen Protection
–
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Camera
Video Resolution
1080p@30/60fps
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Battery and power
Charging Port
25W wired
45W wired, 50% in 36 min Bypass charging
Connectivity
2G
900 / 1800 / 1900
900 / 1800 / 1900
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
LTE
5G Bands
–
SA/NSA
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
Infrared Port
–
Yes
NFC
No
Yes
Network Technology
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Ports
Headphone Jack
Yes
No
USB Type
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Build and size
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
–
Dimensions
6.7 inches, 108.4 cm 2 (~83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
6.78 inches, 89.3 cm 2 (~71.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Features
FM Radio
FM radio
FM radio
Questions people ask

Which is better, Samsung Galaxy M08 or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Samsung Galaxy M08 and Tecno Pova Curve 2 are evenly matched - it comes down to what you need. Samsung Galaxy M08 wins on longevity and extras; Tecno Pova Curve 2 wins on performance, gaming and connectivity.

Which is faster, Samsung Galaxy M08 or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Tecno Pova Curve 2 has the faster chip: Mediatek Dimensity 7100 against Mediatek Helio G99+.

Which is better for gaming, Samsung Galaxy M08 or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Tecno Pova Curve 2 has the stronger graphics for games.

Which will last more years, Samsung Galaxy M08 or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Samsung Galaxy M08 should get software updates for about 4 more years, against about 1.3 for Tecno Pova Curve 2.

Which connects better, Samsung Galaxy M08 or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Tecno Pova Curve 2 has 5G and NFC, which Samsung Galaxy M08 lacks.

Which has more extras, Samsung Galaxy M08 or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Samsung Galaxy M08 has a headphone jack; Tecno Pova Curve 2 does not.

Which is better for keeping it for years, Samsung Galaxy M08 or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Samsung Galaxy M08 scores higher for keeping it for years.

Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy M08 or Tecno Pova Curve 2?

Samsung Galaxy M08 is the newer of the two, released October 2026.

Scores are out of 10 against products released in the last two years, worked out from published specs. Prices are averages of what three or more sellers quoted.