Tecno just announced the release of their new Tecno Pova Neo 5G. The Tecno Pova 3 was released a few months ago and we covered it here on Phonecorridor. Their new Pova Neo 5G comes with a plastic build at the back and glass up front. The phone has an IPS LCD display with 1080p resolution and a 120 Hz refresh rate. It has a display size of 6.8 inches which is quite large for people with small hands.
The phone has some splash-resistant ratings, and it is targeted at gamers. It comes with a 6000mAh battery and the Pova lineup of Tecno phones never falls short of battery power. The Pova 3 that was released earlier came with a 7000mAh battery that could last over 10 hours under intensive usage. If you want an extensive battery life on a phone then the Tecno Pova Neo 5G is a great option. It comes with 18Watts fast charging support which is not great for a phone with a large battery.
The MediaTek Dimensity 810 chipset powers the phone and it supports 5G. It is running on Android 12 and HiOs 8.6 Is the user interface. The phone has some preinstalled applications that push notifications on the phone. It also has two cameras a 50MP primary camera, and a VGA lens, upfront the selfie camera is 8MP. If you want good cameras on a Tecno phone take a look at the Tecno Camon 19 Pro 5G. The phone has 4GB RAM that can be expanded with memory fusion and 128GB storage space.
It charges through a USB C port, you can expand the storage space with a dedicated SD card slot. The phone also has a headphone port beside the charging port.
Tecno Pova Neo 5G | Specs Listing |
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Model | Tecno Pova Neo 5G |
Brand | Tecno |
Announced | September 23, 2022 |
Status | Available September 26, 2022 |
DESIGN | |
Body Build | Plastic Body and Frame, Glass Front |
Dimension | 170.8 x 77.8 x 9.4 mm |
Weight | 195g |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY | |
Screen Size | 6.8-inch with (~82.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels, 395 PPi Density |
Screen Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 120HzHz |
Display Protection | - |
SOFTWARE | |
Operating System | Android 12, HiOs 8.6 |
Chipset/Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 (6nm) |
GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
CPU [ Central Processing Unit ] | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
Internal Storage | 128GB ROM Expandable via MICRO SD up to 500GB |
RAM | 4GB |
CAMERA | |
Back Camera | Dual Cameras-50MP F1.6 main sensor + QVGA, Quad-LED flash |
Front Camera | 8MP F2.0 (wide) selfie snapper with dual LED flash |
Camera Features | Autofocus, Continuous shooting, 8X Digital zoom, 2X Optical Zoom, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Touch focus, Face detection, Scene mode, Auto-watermark, delay capture, Mirror, Beauty Mode, AR shot, Portrait |
Video Resolution | 1440p@30fps, 720p@30fps |
CONNECTIVITY | |
USB | USB C 2.0, USB OTG |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth V5.0 |
GPS | Yes |
WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
FM Radio | Yes |
NFC | N/A |
NETWORK | |
Technology | 2G/3G/4G [ GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVO / LTE ] |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
5G Network Bands | SA/NSA |
Network Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps |
SOUND | |
Speaker | Yes, Stereo Speakers |
Audi Jack | Yes, 3.5mm Audio jack |
Sound Enhancement | Active Noise Cancelation with a dedicated mic |
OTHER FEATURES | |
Fingerprint | Yes, Side Mounted |
Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, and Compass Sensor, Temperature sensor, Hall sensor |
Additional Features | -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player - Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) - Push to talk - Voice command/dial - Organizer |
Colour | Black, White |
BATTERY | |
Battery Capacity | 6000mAh non Removable battery |
Fast charging | Yes, 18Watts |
Battery Type | Li-PO |
Stand by Time | N/A |
Talk Time | N/A |
Tecno Pova Neo 5G Price and Availability
The phone is priced at around $200 dollars which is equivalent to 135,000 naira in Nigeria. It has been officially released in India and it is expected to be rolled out in Nigeria and other African markets within the next few weeks.