The Tecno POVA 2 succeeds the previous year’s Tecno POVA model.It features a larger display and an upgraded battery capacity. The device has a 6.9-inch IPS LCD screen with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels and a centrally placed notch for the front camera.
The smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset, which includes an octa-core CPU clocked at up too 2.0 GHz and a Mali-G52 GPU. It is available in configurations of 4GB or 6GB of RAM, paired with 64GB or 128GB of internal storage. Storage can be expanded via a microSD card up to 512GB.
On the rear, the Tecno POVA 2 has a quad-camera setup. This includes a 48-megapixel primary sensor, a 2-megapixel macro lens, a 2-megapixel depth sensor, and an additional AI lens. The front camera is an 8-megapixel sensor housed in the punch-hole notch. The device is equipped with four LED flash units on the back and one LED flash on the front.The phone supports dual SIM functionality with 4G VoLTE on both slots. It is powered by a 7000mAh battery, which supports 18W fast charging. Security features include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. The Tecno POVA 2 runs on Android 11 with HiOS 7.6 as the user interface.
Additional specifications and features are detailed in the accompanying table.
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 andamp;amp; SIM 2 |
3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
4G Network Bands | LTE Band 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 |
5G Network Bands | Does not have support for 5G Network |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps |
Also Known As |
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Dimensions | 173.32 x 78.62 x 9.62 mm |
Weight | --- |
SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.9-inches, 102.0 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels, 20.5:9 ratio (~382 ppi density) |
Operating System | Android 11; HiOS v7.6 |
Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 |
RAM + ROM | 4/6 GB |
Card Slot | Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card (uses dedicated slot) |
Camera Type | Quadruple Lenses |
Camera Sensor(s) |
Main: 48MP, f/2.0, PDAF Macro: 2 MP, f/2.4 Depth: 2 MP, f/2.4, Depth: AI lens |
Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode |
Video Resolution | 4K/1080p@30fps |
Camera Type | Single Lens |
Camera Sensor(s) | 8-megapixel |
Camera Features |
f/2.0 aperture Autofocus AI faceID |
Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
Loudspeaker | Yes, with dual stereo speakers |
Speaker Location | Within the earpiece grill |
Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack, |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
NFC | |
GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS |
FM Radio | No |
Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 7000 mAh battery |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
Note: Specifications may not be 100% accurate.