DailyTechPricesDevice Comparison
| AQUOS wish6 | Pova Curve 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| LAUNCH DATE | ||
| Announced | 2026, August 5 | 2026, February 13 |
| Released | 2026-09-17 | 2026, February 20 |
| Status | Available. Released 2026-09-17 | Available |
| NETWORK | ||
| 2G Bands | — | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | W-CDMA 1, 5, 8 | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE | 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 | LTE |
| 5G | n1, n3, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79 | SA/NSA |
| Speed | — | LTE, 5G |
| Technology | HSPA / LTE / 5G | 2G | 3G | 4G | 5G |
| BODY | ||
| Build | MIL-STD-810H; ~20% greater bending strength than wish5; washable with soap and alcohol wipes | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| Colors | SORA, KINU, SUMI | — |
| Dimensions | 165 x 76 x 8.3 mm | 162.7 x 77.2 x 7.4 mm (6.41 x 3.04 x 0.29 in) |
| IP Rating | IPX5/IPX8/IPX9, IP6X | IP64 Dust Tight and Water Resistant (water splashes) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM (DSDV) | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Weight | 189 g | 195 g |
| DISPLAY | ||
| Brightness | 1000 nits (Outdoor View) | 4500nits Peak; 1600nits HBM |
| Color | — | 1.07 billion |
| Protection | — | Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz | 144Hz |
| Resolution | 720 x 1612 pixels (HD+) | 1208 x 2644 pixels (~429 ppi density) |
| Screen-to-body | — | ~89.2% |
| Size | 6.6 inches | Main: 6.78 inches |
| Type | LCD, punch-hole | Curved AMOLED |
| PLATFORM | ||
| CPU | Octa-core (2x 2.4 GHz + 6x 2.0 GHz) | 6nm, Octa-core, Up to 2.4GHz |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 5G |
| GPU | — | Arm Mali-G610 MC2 |
| OS | Android 16; up to 2 OS upgrades, 4 years security updates | HiOS 16 | Based on Android 16 |
| MEMORY | ||
| Card slot | microSD, up to 2TB | No |
| Internal | 128GB | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| RAM | 4GB LPDDR4X | 8 GB physical RAM |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Storage/RAM variants | 4GB+128GB | 128 GB / 256 GB; 8 GB physical RAM |
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Features | AI shadow removal for documents | LED Flash, Panorama, HDR |
| MAIN CAMERA | 50.1 MP, f/1.8, 79° (wide) | 50 MP + 2 MP |
| Video | — | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| SELFIE CAMERA | ||
| Features | — | HDR |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP, f/2.0, 78° (wide) | 13 MP |
| Video | — | 1080p@30fps |
| SOUND | ||
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
| Dolby Atmos | — | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | — | Yes, with Stereo Speakers |
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes (FeliCa / Osaifu-Keitai) | Yes |
| Positioning | — | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| Radio | — | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB-C |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | Yes |
| FEATURES | ||
| Sensors | — | Ambient Light Sensor | Proximity Sensor | G-Sensor | E-compass | Gyroscope | Under-display Fingerprint Sensor | Infrared Remote Control |
| BATTERY | ||
| Capacity | 5000 mAh (rated) | 8000mAh |
| Charging Type | 27W wired; intelligent charging | 45W charging |
| Type | — | Non-removable Li-Po Battery |
| ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
| Colors | SORA, KINU, SUMI | Mystic Purple / Melting Silver / Storm Titanium |
| Compatibility | Japan-market model | Bangladesh specification set |
| Launch Price | JPY 44,900 (4GB+128GB (Rakuten Mobile)), JPY 49,940 (4GB+128GB (SIM-free SH-M36)) — launch, 2026-08-05 | — |
| Models | SH-M36 (SIM-free) | Pova Curve 2 5G, LK7K |
| Models and regions | Japan (Rakuten Mobile, Y!mobile, SIM-free); Taiwan to follow | — |
| Price in Nigeria | ₦422,100 – ₦469,400 (estimate, converted from Japan launch price) | ₦380,000 |
| Software | Emergency alarm (shake to alert + location sharing), AI scam-call detection, international call blocking | — |
| SECURITY | ||
| Security | Fingerprint, face unlock (mask-compatible) | In-display fingerprint sensor |