Tecno Pova Neo was revealed in India as the new budget smartphone. Yesterday the company announced the Tecno Pop 5 Pro as the new entry-level smartphone and today the company added another device. The Pova Neo comes with a large waterdrop notch display, large battery, fast charging support, MediaTek entry-level octa-core SoC, and more.
Tecno Pova Neo Specifications and Features
DeviceTecno Pova Neo
StatusLaunched
Launch Date20/01/2021 ( India )
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G25
RAM6GB
Internal storage capacity128GB
Display6.58 inches IPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels
Rear Camera13-Megapixel (Primary) + AI lens
Front camera8-Megapixel
Battery6000mAh
Charging18W fast charging
Operating SystemHiOS 7.6 based on Geek Blue, Obsidian Black, and Power BlackAndroid 11
Color optionsDeepsea Luster, Ice Blue, Sky Cyan
box contentTablet
USB cable
Charger
User manuals
Sim ejector
Important product information and warranty card
Warrantyup to 12 Months
Tecno Pova Neo features a 6.58 inches dewdrop notch display with an HD+ resolution, 120Hz Touch sampling rate, 89.42% screen-to-body ratio, 480nits brightness, and 262 PPI pixel density. Under the hood, the smartphone is powered with a MediaTek Helio G25 chipset that comes coupled with IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU. It is accompanied by 6GB LPDDR4X RAM with 5GB virtual RAM support and 128GB of eMMC 5.1 internal storage with an expandable memory slot up to 512GB.
In terms of camera, the smartphone boasts a dual rear camera that includes a 13-megapixel primary sensor with f/2.0 aperture along with an AI lens. For selfies, the phone sports an 8-megapixel front-facing camera under the waterdrop notch. The device is running on Android 11 with HiOS 7.6 skin on top. In terms of Dimensions, the gadget measures 171.39mm x 77.25mm x 9.1mm.
The smartphone is packed with a 6000mah battery which is touted to provide 55 days standby time, 190 hours of continuous playback along with 18W fast charging support. For connectivity, the phone includes 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, GNSS, FM radio, USB Type-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. Additionally, the device comes with DTS Sound enhancement, an IPX2 rating for splash resistance.
Tecno Pova Neo Price and Availability
Tecno Pova Neo comes in a solo configuration of 6GB + 128GB priced at Rs. 12,999 and the company offered the phone in three color options Geek Blue, Obsidian Black, and Power Black. The device will be available through retail stores from January 22. Tecno is providing complimentary pair of Tecno earbuds worth Rs. 1,499 along with the smartphone.