Tecno Pova Neo
$117.64
Overview
Tecno Pova Neo is a budget iOS smartphone released in 2021 with a 6.8-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio G25 chipset, 13 main camera, and 6000 mAh battery.
Priced at $117.64, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Tecno Pova Neo
The display of Tecno Pova Neo measures 6.8 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 480 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1640 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Tecno Pova Neo features 2 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Tecno Pova Neo has 6000mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Tecno Pova Neo is powered by the MediaTek Helio G25 chipset with PowerVR GE8320 GPU.
The memory of Tecno Pova Neo offers 6GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM.
The connectivity of Tecno Pova Neo includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 5.0.
The build of Tecno Pova Neo weighs 212g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 171.4 x 77.3 x 9.1 mm.
The software of Tecno Pova Neo runs Android 11, HIOS 7.6 with HiOS. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tecno Pova Neo
Tecno Pova Neo has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Tecno Pova Neo with MediaTek Helio G25 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Tecno Pova Neo receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Tecno Pova Neo has a 6000mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
Tecno Pova Neo at $117.64 is a budget device offering 6000mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Tecno Pova Neo supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Tecno Pova Neo is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Tecno Pova Neo has a 6.8-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 480 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Tecno Pova Neo delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.8"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
MediaTek Helio G25
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4G LTE |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2021 |
| Status | Out of Stock |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $117.64 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 171.4 x 77.3 x 9.1 mm |
| Weight (g) | 212 |
| Build Materials | Back: Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Obsidian", "Geek blue", "Powehi"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.8 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1640 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 18:41 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 263 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 82.9 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 480 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 11, HIOS 7.6 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | MediaTek Helio G25 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Storage Type | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.06" |
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| Main Lens | f/1.8, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | 1/5" |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 6000 |
| Type | 6000 mAh |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | 18W |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 90 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 11, HIOS 7.6 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | HiOS |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, Cable, Manual, SIM Ejector |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!
Tecno Pova Neo Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Tecno Pova Neo covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Long-lasting 6000mAh battery
- + Excellent value for money
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks