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Tecno Pop 3

Tecno Pop 3
₦85,200
Brand: Tecno
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 5.7 inch 480 x 960 pixels FullView display
  • Camera 5 MP MP Back / 8 MP front
  • Storage 16 GB
  • RAM 1 GB
  • CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Mediatek MT6580A
  • OS Android 8.1 (Oreo, Go Edition)

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

7.5
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 7 / 10
  • Camera Quality 7 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 8 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

The Tecno Pop 3 is an entry-level smartphone from Tecno Mobile,succeeding the Pop 2 released in November 2018. It features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels adn an 18:9 aspect ratio. The screen design is notch-less, differing from its predecessor by offering a larger viewing area.

The device is powered by a MediaTek MT6580A processor, a quad-core CPU clocked at 1.3 GHz, paired with a Mali-400MP2 GPU. It includes 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, expandable via microSD card. The operating system is Android 8.1 Oreo (Go Edition), which is an older version optimized for low-end hardware.

In terms of cameras, the Tecno Pop 3 has a 5-megapixel rear sensor with autofocus and a single LED flash. The front-facing camera is an 8-megapixel fixed-focus sensor, also equipped with an LED flash. The device supports 7-level face beautification and AI Face ID for facial recognition. Additionally, it has a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner for biometric security.

Connectivity options include dual Micro SIM slots and support for 3G networks only; 4G is not available on this model. The phone is powered by a 3500mAh non-removable battery.sensors on the device include an accelerometer and proximity sensor.

the Tecno Pop 3 targets basic smartphone users who require essential features without advanced connectivity or high-performance components. A higher-tier variant, the Tecno Pop 3 Plus, offers 4G support and improved specifications.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 1900
4G Network Bands Does not have support for 4G LTE network
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 154.3 x 75.4 x 9.6 mm
Weight 167 grams
Build Plastic
SIM Type Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.7 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~76.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 8.1 (Oreo, Go Edition)
Chipset Mediatek MT6580A
CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (32nm)
GPU Mali-400MP2

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 1 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 32 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 5-megapixel main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Geotagging
Touch focus
Face detection
Video Resolution 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel
Camera Features Face Unlock,
Face Beauty,
Video Resolution VGA

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below the display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 29 hours
Stand-by Up to 540 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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