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Tecno Pova Slim

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Overview

Tecno Pova Slim is a budget iOS smartphone released in 2025 with a 6.78-inch AMOLED, Dimensity 6400 chipset, 50 main camera, and 5160 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Tecno Pova Slim

The display of Tecno Pova Slim measures 6.78 inches with AMOLED technology and 144Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 1600 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1224x2720 pixels resolution.

Size
6.78 inches
Type
AMOLED
Resolution
1224x2720 pixels
Refresh Rate
144Hz
Peak Brightness
1600 nits
HDR
HDR10+

The camera system of Tecno Pova Slim features 2 rear cameras: 50 main, 8MP ultrawide, 2MP telephoto. Optical zoom reaches 2x for detailed distant shots. Video recording supports up to 1440p.

Main Sensor
50
Camera Count
2 cameras
Ultrawide
8MP, FOV: 120°
Telephoto
2MP, 2x optical zoom
Max Video
1440p

The battery of Tecno Pova Slim has 5160mAh capacity with 45 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 57 min minutes.

Capacity
5160mAh
Wired Charging
45
Full Charge Time
57 min minutes

The performance of Tecno Pova Slim is powered by the Dimensity 6400 chipset with Mali-G57 MC2 GPU.

Chipset
Dimensity 6400
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2

The memory of Tecno Pova Slim offers 8GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
8GB
Storage Options
128GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable
No

The connectivity of Tecno Pova Slim includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, and Bluetooth 5.4. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.4
NFC
Yes

The build of Tecno Pova Slim weighs 156.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP64. Dimensions measure 164.2 x 75.9 x 6 mm.

Dimensions
164.2 x 75.9 x 6 mm
Weight
156.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic
IP Rating
IP64

The software of Tecno Pova Slim runs Android 15, HIOS 15. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 15, HIOS 15
Update Policy
2 years

Compare Tecno Pova Slim

Tecno Pova Slim vs Samsung Galaxy A34

Tecno Pova Slim has a larger 5160mAh battery compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

5160mAh battery
Dimensity 6400
6.78" display

Tecno Pova Slim vs Motorola Moto G Power

Tecno Pova Slim has a larger 5160mAh battery compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

5160mAh battery
Dimensity 6400
6.78" display

Tecno Pova Slim vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Tecno Pova Slim has a larger 5160mAh battery compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

5160mAh battery
Dimensity 6400
6.78" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Tecno Pova Slim

Yes, Tecno Pova Slim is good for photography with its 50 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.

Related: mobile photography

Tecno Pova Slim with Dimensity 6400 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Tecno Pova Slim receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Tecno Pova Slim supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Tecno Pova Slim has IP64 protection against dust and water.

Related: water resistance

Tecno Pova Slim has a 5160mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.

Related: battery life

Tecno Pova Slim at $0 is a budget device offering 5160mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Tecno Pova Slim supports 45 wired charging with full charge in approximately 57 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Tecno Pova Slim is available in 128GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Tecno Pova Slim has a 6.78-inch AMOLED with 144Hz refresh rate and 1600 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10+.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Tecno Pova Slim delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in versatile camera system, smooth 120Hz display, all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.78"

Main Camera

50

Chipset

Dimensity 6400

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE /
5G Sub-6 Bands5G
5G mmWave Bands
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4x4 MIMO
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support2CC

Launch

Announced2025
StatusAvailable. Released 2025, October 08
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)164.2 x 75.9 x 6 mm
Weight (g)156.0
Build MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), fiber-reinforced plastic back
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Sky Blue", "Slim White", "Cool Black"]
IP RatingIP64
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionGraphite Sheet
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic Vibration

Display

Panel TypeAMOLED
Size (inches)6.78
Resolution (px)1224x2720 pixels
Aspect Ratio240:427
Pixel Density (ppi)218
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)89.1
Refresh Rate (Hz)144
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)240
Peak Brightness (nits)1600
HDR StandardsHDR10+
Color GamutDCI-P3
Color Depth10
PWM Dimming (Hz)1440
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 7i
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayGorilla Glass

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 15, HIOS 15
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetDimensity 6400
CPUOcta-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
NPU/AI TOPs5.0 TOPS
ISP FeaturesMulti-frame HDR
Modemintegrated
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM8GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
Storage128GB
Storage Type128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Storage SpeedUFS 2.2
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionFIPS 140-2

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor50
Main Sensor Size1/1.56"
Main Sensor ModelSamsung GN5
Main Lensf/1.6, 24mm
OIS
AutofocusPDAF
Pixel Binning4-in-1
Ultrawide8MP, FOV: 120°
Telephoto2MP, 2x optical zoom
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashDual-LED
Video Resolution1440p
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoHDR10+
Video CodecsH.264, H.265, HEVC
Slow Motion720p@240fps
Video StabilizationOIS + EIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution13
Sensor Size1/3.06"
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front FlashScreen flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsaptX, AAC, LDAC
DAC/AmpIntegrated DAC

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.4
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type-C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Under Display, Optical)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsHeart Rate
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)5160
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging45
Wired StandardUSB Power Delivery
0-50% Time (mins)30 min
Full Charge Time57 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesAdaptive Charging

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 15, HIOS 15
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeGame Space
Privacy FeaturesApp Permissions
AccessibilityTalkBack, Magnification
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentsphone, charger, cable, case, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

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Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Tecno Pova Slim Review: Solid Performance for the Price

7.4/10
Very Good

Our comprehensive review of the Tecno Pova Slim covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.7 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent AMOLED display with 144Hz refresh rate
  • + Smooth 120Hz+ display
Cons
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
  • - No wireless charging

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