TECNO Mobiles has launched its first 5G smartphone the TECNO POVA 5G in India. It has a 6.9-inch Full HD+ LCD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate, 91% screen-to-body ratio, and has a Side-mounted fingerprint sensor. It runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 900 processor with 11 5G bands support, 8GB of RAM + 3GB of virtual RAM through memory fusion technology, 128GB UFS 3.1 storage, and is based on Android 11 with HIOS 8.0.
The phone has a triple rear camera setup where a 50MP primary camera along with a 2MP macro camera, an AI lens, and on the front side has a 16MP punch-hole front-facing camera with dual-LED flash. The Panther Game Engine 2.0 gives Powerful and Dynamic Gaming Performance by reducing the heat, power consumption, and frame loss rate.
According to the company, the back of the phone has a special craft that creates a unique textured effect that combines a hard-edged feel with a technological pioneer for a cool look. It is powered by a 6000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging in the box, which can charge up to 50% battery in 33 minutes.
TECNO POVA 5G Specifications -
Display | 6.9-inch (2460 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate |
Processor | Octa-Core (2 x 2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 6 x 2GHz Cortex-A55 CPUs) MediaTek Dimensity 900 6nm processor with Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
RAM/Storage | 8GB LPDDR5 RAM, 128GB (UFS 3.1) storage, expandable memory up to 512GB with microSD |
OS/UI | Android 11 with HIOS 8.0 |
SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD) |
Rear Cameras | 50MP rear camera with f/1.6 aperture, 2MP macro camera, AI lens, quad-LED flash, 4K Time-lapse, 960 fps Slow Motion, Video Bokeh, Video Beauty |
Front Camera | 16MP front-facing camera with dual-LED flash |
Features | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, 3.5mm audio jack |
Dimensions | 172.82×78.24×9.07mm |
Connectivity | 5G SA/ NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ax, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, USB Type-C |
Battery/Charger | 6000mAh (typical) battery with 18W fast charging |
The TECNO POVA 5G comes only in Aether Black color, and the introductory price is Rs.19,999 for 8GB RAM with a 128GB storage model. It will be available from February 14 on Amazon India, and the first 1500 buyers will get a free power bank worth Rs. 1999, as a part launch offer.