The POVA 5G, as the name suggests, is a 5G-enabled smartphone from Tecno Mobile. The device is powered by a Dimensity CPU from MediaTek, and come in a mammoth display size, just like the POVA 2. Talking about display, the POVA 5G sports a 6.9-inches Dot-notch screen, with 1080 x 2460 pixels resolution. The screen panel is IPS, and it has an impressive 120Hz refresh rate.

Under the hood, the POVA 5G is powered by the 6nm Dimensity 900 SoC from MediaTek. The Chipset has an Octa-core CPUs split into dual-core CPUs @2.4GHz from ARM Cortex-A78, and a hexa-core CPUs @2.0GHz, built from ARM Cortex-A55 process. Memory options includes 8GB RAM which can be increased to 11GB, along with 128 Gigs of built-in storage.

As for the camera department, the POVA 5G has three camera sensors on the back; a 50-megapixel primary lens, 2-megapixel macro lens, 2-megapixel depth shooter, along with 4-LED lights. For selfies, there is a single 16-megapixel sensors kept in the punch cut-out upfront.

What’s more? The device provides support for dual SIMs, capable of 3G and 4G, as well as 5G network bands. It is fueled by a 6000mAh battery with 18W fast charging, and it also has a side mounted fingerprint scanner as well. The phone boots Android 11 with HiOS 8.0 out of the box. The full specs and features of Tecno POVA 5G is contained in the table below.
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 |
| 3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE Band 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 |
| 5G Network Bands | 5G Bands: 1, 3, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G |
| Also Known As |
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| Dimensions | 172.82 x 78.24 x 9.07 mm |
| Weight | --- |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.9-inches, (84.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels, 20.5:9 ratio (382 ppi density) |
| Operating System | Android 11; HiOS 8.0 |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6877 Dimensity 900 5G (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 |
| RAM + ROM | 8 GB LPDDR% |
| Card Slot | Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot) |
| Camera Type | Triple Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) |
Main: 50MP, PDAF Depth: 2 MP, f/2.4 br/>Depth: AI lens |
| Camera Features | Autofocus, Continuous shooting, Digital zoom, Panorama, HDR, Touch focus |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
| Camera Type | Single Lens |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 16-megapixel |
| Camera Features |
f/2.0 aperture Autofocus AI faceID |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, |
| Speaker Location | Within the earpiece grill |
| Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack, |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| NFC | |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 6000 mAh battery |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
We CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy for the specification table above.
I like the looks and the mediatek processor in the Pova 5G.
Pls help me confirm, do it have gyro pls????, has any one here bought the phone
This is quite impressive, since Nigeria will soon be converting to 5G network, it’s better to start having such device that’s equiped with 5G
I like the cool design and the brilliant mediatek processor in it.
But no NFC?..pls confirm this..thanks
No NFC brother.
A powerful smartphone with an incredibly fast mediatek chip that will allow you to have a nice xp.