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Tecno Pop 5#5053

Released: 2021, July 26

Tecno Pop 5

Overall Score

29.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5053)29.5
Performance(#6810)39.6
Camera(#6208)24.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#3439)28.1
Build(#12278)0.1
Connectivity(#6357)32.2
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Tecno Pop 5

Short Review

  • The Tecno Pop 5 features a plastic frame and back, with dimensions of 157.7 x 75.7 x 9.6 mm, making it relatively lightweight and easy to handle.
  • It sports a 6.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 282 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, supported by options of 1GB or 2GB of RAM, which is suitable for basic tasks.
  • The camera system includes a 5 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, both of which lack advanced features like OIS.
  • The device is powered by a 4000 mAh battery, which offers reasonable longevity but does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 10 (Go edition) with HIOS, the software is optimized for lower-end hardware, ensuring smooth operation.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone also includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Available colors are Ice Lake Green, Obsidian Black, and Ice Blue, adding some variety to its design.
  • Overall, the Tecno Pop 5 is a basic smartphone that meets essential needs without advanced features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2021, July 26
Announced2021, July 26
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.1"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUN/A
Memory16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera5 MPVGA
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video RecordingUnspecified
Selfie VideoUnspecified
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh
Battery Details4000 mAh
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions157.7 x 75.7 x 9.6 mm (6.21 x 2.98 x 0.38 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsPlastic frame, plastic back
ColorsIce Lake Green, Obsidian Black, Ice Blue
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 10 (Go edition), HIOS
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer