Earlier today, Tecno held a press event in India where it introduced the Pova 5 series smartphones. The brand has unveiled two smartphones in the series, namely, Tecno Pova 5 and Pova 5 Pro. The Pova 5 is a 4G smartphone, whereas the Pova 5 Pro comes with 5G connectivity. The smartphones also feature large FHD+ resolution displays with high refresh rate and large batteries with fast charging. Let’s look at the details.

Tecno Pova 5

Tecno Pova 5 & Pova 5 Pro specs

The Tecno Pova 5 Pro boasts a sizable 6.78-inch FHD+ display complete with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid visuals. Enhancing security, the device incorporates a side-facing fingerprint scanner. Photography enthusiasts will find interest in the dual-camera setup on the rear, featuring a 50-megapixel main sensor accompanied by an AI lens.

Tecno Pova 5 Pro

Under the hood, the Pova 5 Pro is powered by the Dimensity 6080 processor, complemented by a substantial 8GB of RAM and an additional 8GB of virtual RAM. The phone will come in 128GB and 256GB internal storage options. The device is supported by a robust 5,000mAh battery, with 68W fast charging capabilities for swift recharging. The smartphone also includes a 2,820mm² vapor chamber and a 12,979mm² heat dissipation area, ensuring effective temperature management during extended usage. It operates on Android 13-based HiOS 13.

A notable feature of the Pova 5 Pro is the dynamic RGB lighting-enabled Arc Interface situated on the rear panel. This distinctive design element lights up in various colors, enhancing the gaming experience, displaying charging status, and notifying users about incoming notifications.

Furthermore, the smartphone incorporates dual stereo speakers and a Z-axis linear motor to enhance tactile feedback. The Pova 5 Pro offers comprehensive connectivity options, including dual SIM support, 5G compatibility, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth, GPS, a USB-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack.

On the other hand, the Pova 5 has a unique design that looks like robot armor on the back and is called Turbor Mecha. Specs-wise, the Tecno Pova 5 features a substantial 6.78-inch IPS LCD with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 240Hz touch sampling rate.

Tecno Pova 5

Driven by a mid-range Helio G99 SoC and 8GB of RAM, the device will also be available with 128GB and 256GB storage options. Notably, the device is equipped with a massive 6,000mAh battery, complemented by 45W fast charging and even supporting 10W reverse charging. Photography enthusiasts can enjoy a 50MP rear camera alongside a depth sensor. For selfies, an 8MP front camera is provided.

Price & availability

The Tecno Pova 5 is available in Hurricane Blue, Amber Gold, and Mecha Black color choices, while the Pova 5 Pro offers Silver Fantasy and Dark Illusion options. Currently, Tecno hasn’t revealed the prices for these models in India. However, we can anticipate that this information will be disclosed on August 14.

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