In January 2021, TECNO is likely to introduce its first line of 5G-Ready smartphones, The Tecno Pova 5G. The device is capable of providing streaming, downloading, and browsing at 3x the speed of 4G. In this article, we will be taking a look at the specs and price of the groundbreaking device.
Tecno Pova 5G Key Specs
- 6.9-inch IPS LCD
- Android 11, HiOS 8
- MediaTek Dimensity 900
- 8GB RAM
- 128GB Built-in Storage up to 128GB Memory Card
- 50MP + 2 Unspecified Rear Cameras
- 16 MP Front Camera With Dual Flash
- Fingerprint Scanner (Side)
- 5G Network
- Fast Charging 18W
- Non-Removable 6000 mAh Battery

The Tecno Pova 5G has a 6.9-inch Dot-in display with a 1080 x 2460 HD+ resolution, which promises to deliver a crisper and larger display. The device has a punch-hole design and an impressive phone body made of premium material, as well as a refresh rate of up to 120Hz.
The main camera is a 50-megapixel triple-camera setup joined by a quad-LED flash. Other cameras on the back are yet to be revealed. The Pova 5G will take top-quality photos because it comes with some nice camera features. The selfie camera has a resolution of 16 MP and is accompanied by a dual-LED flash.
Powering the Tecno Pova 5G is a MediaTek Dimensity 900. The smartphone phone offers 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of built-in storage. It boots to HIOS 8.0 user interface based on the Android 11 operating system.
The Tecno Pova 5G has a huge 6000 mAh battery with 18W fast charging support. The power button serves also as the fingerprint sensor on the side of the device. The smartphone supports 5G, has a USB Type-C port, and DTS-tuned speakers.
Tecno Pova 5G Specs and Price in Nigeria
The Tecno POVA 5G is expected to go on sale in Nigeria around the beginning of January 2021, with a price tag of N129,000. If you are a fan of TECNO products and are looking for its first 5G powered smartphone, then the POVA 5G is your sure bet.
TECNO POVA 5G Full Specifications
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | Yes |
| 5G Network | 5G Bands: 1, 3, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Status | Coming soon |
| BODY | |
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Keyboard | Touchscreen |
| Colors | Polar Silver, Power Blue, Dazzle Black |
| Body Design | Plastic build |
| DISPLAY | |
| Type | IPS 120Hz with 1080 x 2460 pixels (~389 ppi density) |
| Size | 6.9 inches (~82.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| MEMORY AND OS | |
| Processor | MediaTek MT6877 Dimensity 900 5G (6 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| OS | Android 11 with HiOS 8.0 |
| ROM | 128GB |
| RAM | 8GB |
| AUDIO | |
| Alert types | Vibration, MP3 ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio port | 3.5mm jack |
| CONNECTIVITY | |
| 2G | GPRS – up to 85.6 kbps; EDGE – up to 236.8 kbps |
| 3G | Up to 22 Mbps downlink; Up to 5.76 Mbps uplink |
| 4G | Yes |
| WIFI | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WIFI hotspot, Wi-Fi direct |
| Bluetooth | Version 5.2 |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| USB | USB Type C v2.1 |
| CAMERA | |
| Primary | 50MP main + 13MP telephoto + 2MP unspecified lens |
| Video | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 16MP |
| BATTERY | |
| Capacity | 6000mAh Li-Po battery with 18W fast charge |
| OTHER FEATURES | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gravity, Hall, Temperature |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
| Browser | HTML5 |
| – SNS integration – MP4/MPEG4/H.263/H.264 player – MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player – Document viewer – FM radio – Image viewer and editor – Voice memo/dial/command – Predictive text input |
5g with such massive battery is really a perfect spec for gamers, this phone is definitely worth it.
Awesome 5g phone from TECNO, I love the battery it houses too.
TECNO really did good on this phone, 5G with such massive battery is really good combo