Tecno Pova Neo

Tecno Pova Neo is a much-awaited upgrade to the budget-friendly Pova series of smartphones sold by the popular Chinese brand, which gets a new upgrade.

Tecno Pova Neo

Tecno Pova Neo

Editor Rating
3.4/5

The Tecno Pova Neo is a budget smartphone released in August 2021. It boasts a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. The device is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset and is paired with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. It runs on Android 11 with the HiOS 7.6 skin. The rear camera setup includes a 13-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel depth sensor, while the front camera is an 8-megapixel sensor. The device features a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, and proximity sensors. It packs a 6,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging and is available in two colors: Polar Silver and Power Blue.

Hardware
Display
Camera

Bottom Line

Tecno Pova Neo is a nice and affordable smartphone that gets a decent display and processor usable cameras and a large but relatively slow-charging battery.

Pros

  • Battery

Cons

  • Charging
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Basic Details
Form Factor Bar
Year 2021
Announced Date Thursday December 9, 2021
Released Date Thursday December 9, 2021
Warranty 1 Year
Versions LE6, LE6h
SAR
SAR EU
Variants 4GB/64GB,
6GB/128GB,188
Network & Connectivity
SIM Slots Dual
SIM Size Nano-SIM
Network 2G, 3G, 4G
Network Technology GSM, HSPA, LTE
Network Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G Bands LTE (unspecified)
5G Bands
Extra Network
WiFi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS GPS
NFC
Connectivity Features FM Radio
MicroUSB 2.0
OTG
Dual Band Wi-Fi
Body & Design
Height 171.4 mm
Width 77.3 mm
Thickness 9.1 mm
Weight 171 g
IP Rating
Colours Obsidian, Geek blue, Powehi
Body Features Glass Front
Plastic Frame
Plastic Back
Screen & Display
Display Type IPS LCD
Resolution 6.8 inches
Screen Size 720 x 1640 pixels
Screen To Body Ratio 82.9%
Ppi 263
Refresh Rate 60Hz
Aspect Ratio 20:9
Touchscreen Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-Touch
Bezel-less Display Yes, with Tear Drop Display
Screen Protection
Display Features 480 nits Brightness
Hardware & Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G25 (12 nm)
Processor Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics PowerVR GE8320
RAM 4GB, 6GB
Storage 64GB, 128GB
Storage Features eMMC 5.1
Card Slot Yes, MicroSDXC
AnTuTu
GeekBench
GFXBench
Camera & Multimedia
Rear Camera 13MP
Unspecified
Rear Camera Video 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 6000 mAh
Charging Port Micro-USB
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
Fingerprint - Button
Features

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