Tecno Pova 2

Tecno Pova 2 is a much-awaited upgrade to the original Pova smartphone that was sold by the popular Chinese brand and gets a radical upgrade.

Tecno Pova 2

Tecno Pova 2

Editor Rating
3.4/5

The Tecno Pova 2 is a mid-range smartphone released in July 2021. It features a 6.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a 180Hz touch sampling rate. The device is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset and is paired with up to 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of internal storage. It runs on Android 11 with the HiOS 7.6 skin. The rear camera setup includes a 48-megapixel primary sensor, a 2-megapixel macro sensor, a 2-megapixel depth sensor, and a 2-megapixel monochrome sensor, while the front camera is an 8-megapixel sensor. The device features a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyro, and proximity sensors. It packs a massive 7,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging and is available in three colors: Polar Silver, Power Blue, and Dazzle Black.

Hardware
Display
Camera

Bottom Line

Tecno Pova 2 is a nice and affordable smartphone that gets a nice display, reliable processor, average cameras, a massive battery and a slow-charging speed.

Pros

  • Display
  • Battery

Cons

  • Charging
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Basic Details
Form Factor Bar
Year 2021
Announced Date Thursday June 3, 2021
Released Date Friday June 11, 2021
Warranty 1 Year
Versions LE7, LE7n
SAR
SAR EU
Variants 4GB/64GB,164
6GB/128GB,
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slots Dual
SIM Size Nano-SIM
Network 2G, 3G, 4G
Network Technology GSM, HSPA, LTE
Network Speed HSPA, LTE
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Bands LTE
5G Bands
Extra Network
WiFi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes
Connectivity Features FM Radio
USB Type-C 2.0
OTG
Dual Band Wi-Fi
Body & Design
Height 173.3 mm
Width 78.8 mm
Thickness 9.6 mm
Weight 200 g
IP Rating
Colours Polar Silver, Power Blue, Dazzle Black
Body Features Glass Front
Plastic Frame
Plastic Back
Screen & Display
Display Type IPS LCD
Resolution 1080 x 2460 pixels
Screen Size 6.9 inches
Screen To Body Ratio 82.8%
Ppi 389
Refresh Rate 60Hz
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Touchscreen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-Touch
Bezel-less Display Yes, with Punch Hole Display
Screen Protection
Display Features 480 nits Brightness
Hardware & Performance
Chipset Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12nm)
Processor Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics Mali-G52 MC2
RAM 4GB, 6GB
Storage 64GB, 128GB
Storage Features eMMC 5.1
Card Slot Yes, MicroSDXC
AnTuTu
GeekBench
GFXBench
Camera & Multimedia
Rear Camera 48 MP, f/1.9, (wide)
2 MP, (macro)
2 MP, (depth)
2 MP, (depth)
Rear Camera Video 1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Video 1080p@30fps
Camera Features Phase Detection Autofocus
Quad-LED Flash
Panorama
HDR
Speakers Yes, with Mono Speaker
Multimedia Features
Battery & Charging
Battery Type Li-Po (Lithium Polymer)
Battery Capacity 7000 mAh
Charging Port USB-C
Charging Speed 18W
Fast Charging 18W
Wireless Charging
Reverse Charging
Reverse Wireless Charging
OS & Software
Operating System Android OS
OS Version Android 11
Custom UI HiOS
Custom UI Version 7.6
Sensors & Features
Sensors Accelerometer
Proximity
Magnetometer / Compass
Fingerprint - Button
Features

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