Tecno has officially announced the Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G (Global). This new device comes with a host of impressive features, designed much like the Tecno Pova 6 Pro, below is a detailed breakdown of the phone’s key features, specifications and pricing.
Tecno Pova 6 Neo (Global) specs
The Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G sports a 6.67 inch IPS LCD panel with a 120Hz refresh rate. With a screen-to-body ratio of approximately 84.6%, the resolution is set at 720 x 1600 pixels, delivering a 263 PPI density for a moderately sharp viewing experience. The phone is IP54 dust and splash resistant, and supports dual SIM functionality with dual stand-by through two Nano-SIM slots.
The phone comes with two internal storage options: 128GB with 6GB RAM and 256GB with 8GB RAM, both using UFS 2.2 storage technology. Additionally, a microSDXC card slot is available for users who want to expand their storage.
Running on Android 14 with Tecno’s custom HIOS 14.5 interface, the Pova 6 Neo 5G offers a contemporary software experience. The device is powered by MediaTek’s Dimensity 6300 (6nm) chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU with 2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores, alongside a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. This combination ensures smooth multitasking and moderate gaming performance.
The dual rear camera setup is highlighted by a 108MP primary sensor with an aperture of f/1.9, equipped with PDAF (Phase Detection Auto Focus) for fast and accurate focusing. An unspecified secondary camera complements the primary shooter. The rear camera setup includes a dual-LED flash and offers video recording capabilities. For selfies, the front camera features a modest 8MP sensor with an aperture of f/2.0, also supporting video recording.
The Pova 6 Neo 5G comes with stereo speakers for an enhanced audio experience. Users will appreciate the inclusion of a 3.5mm headphone jack.In terms of connectivity, the phone offers dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 5.3. For positioning services, the device supports GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, and BDS. NFC is also included, making it easier for users to make contactless payments and transfers.
The phone houses a non-removable 5000mAh battery, and charging is supported by an 18W wired charger, which is considered adequate for a device in this category. Key additional features include a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, an accelerometer, proximity sensor, and compass for added convenience and functionality. The phone also offers USB Type-C 2.0 for charging and data transfers.
Price, colours and availability
The Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G will be available at about 140 EUR and in three color options: Azure Sky, Midnight Shadow, and Aurora Cloud, giving users some aesthetic choices. A redesigned and slightly different variant will be launched in the Indian market on Sept 14th 2024.
