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Tecno Pova Neo 2#2227

Released: 2022, September 26

Tecno Pova Neo 2

Overall Score

50.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2227)50.7
Performance(#2826)74.0
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#2751)73.0
Battery(#782)38.5
Build(#2217)65.8
Connectivity(#2389)62.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Tecno Pova Neo 2

Short Review

  • The Tecno Pova Neo 2 features a plastic build with a glass front, available in Uranolite Gray, Virtual Blue, and Orange Magma.
  • It sports a 6.82-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals.
  • Powered by the Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 chipset, it offers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 4GB or 6GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera is a 16 MP unit capable of 1080p video recording, while an 8 MP front camera handles selfies.
  • The device is equipped with a substantial 7000 mAh battery, supporting 18W charging, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharges.
  • Running on Android 12 with HIOS 8.6, it provides a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include WiFi, Bluetooth, and NFC, but it lacks 5G support.
  • The phone also features a USB Type-C port and retains a headphone jack for audio needs.
  • Overall, the Tecno Pova Neo 2 combines a large display, decent performance, and a robust battery in a stylish design.

Specifications

General

Release Date2022, September 26
Announced2022, September 26
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.82"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52 MC2
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera16 MP, (wide), AFSecondary unknown camera
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoYes
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity7000 mAh
Battery Details7000 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions170.9 x 77.8 x 9.6 mm (6.73 x 3.06 x 0.38 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
ColorsUranolite Gray, Virtual Blue, Orange Magma
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiYes
BluetoothYes
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 12, HIOS 8.6
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass