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Available · Released 2021

Tecno Pova 5G

Speed meets power

Tecno Pova 5G

At a Glance — Key Specifications

ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)Mali-G68 MC4Display6.8″IPS LCD · 120 HzFront camera16 MP wideOSAndroid 11 (HiOS 8.0)

Tecno Pova 5G is a phone, released 2021. It pairs a 6.8″, IPS LCD, 120 Hz display with the MediaTek Dimensity 900 (6 nm). Specifications are still being confirmed.

Tech Mansion Scores

5.4/10 overall

  • Performance4.1
  • Display6.6
  • Software5.8
  • Audio6.5

Scored from this device's verified specifications — categories with no real data are never scored.

Specifications are still being confirmed — scores appear as data is verified.

Launch timeline

  1. Released2021

Full Specifications

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Launch

Launch status
Available
Release date
2021

Platform

OS
Android
OS version
Android 11 (HiOS 8.0)
Chipset
Dimensity 900
Chipset (as published)
MediaTek Dimensity 900 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G68 MC4

Display

Display size
6.8″
Resolution
1,080 × 2,460 pixels
Panel type
IPS LCD
Refresh rate
120 Hz

Battery

Wired charging
18W

Body & build

Dimensions
172.8 × 78.2 × 9.1 mm
Colours
Aether Black

Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.2
NFC
Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

3.5mm jack
Yes

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass
Fingerprint
Side-mounted
Face unlock
Yes

Camera

Front cameras
16 MP wide

Additional specifications

Launch
Month
December
Year
2021
Status
Available
Display
Size
6.8 inches
Storage
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Type
UFS 2.2
Cameras
Wide
Mp
50
Aperture
1.6
Description
Main wide camera
Ultrawide
Mp
2
Aperture
2.4
Description
Depth sensor
Connectivity
Infrared
No
Radio
FM Radio
Misc
Models
LE8
Build
Materials
Glass front, Plastic back, Plastic frame
Sim
Types
Nano-SIM, Dual SIM
Camera Features
PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash
Sensors
Fingerprint
Fingerprint (side-mounted)
Accelerometer
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Gyroscope
Compass
Compass
Face Unlock
Face Unlock
Virtual Proximity
Virtual proximity sensing
List
Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Face Unlock, Virtual proximity sensing
Memory Storage
0
Ram
8GB
Storage
8GB
Main Camera
Wide
50 MP, f/1.6, Main wide camera
Ultrawide
2 MP, f/2.4, Depth sensor
Features
PDAF, HDR, Panorama, LED Flash

Summary

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