The price of the Tecno Pova 5 in Nigeria, including at Slot, is 148,000 Naira. This price applies to various locations such as Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Rivers, Ogun, Oyo, Delta, Kaduna, Edo, Enugu, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Benin, Owerri, and Warri.
Tecno Pova 5 is the latest addition to Tecno’s budget-friendly Pova smartphone lineup. Released in July 2023, the Pova 5 packs impressive specifications for its price point, making it a compelling option in the crowded budget smartphone market.
Design and Display
The Tecno Pova 5 features a sleek and modern design, with a 6.78-inch IPS LCD display that boasts a 1080 x 2460 pixel resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. The display offers a screen-to-body ratio of 84.5%, providing a generous amount of screen real estate. The phone’s overall dimensions of 168.6 x 76.6 x 9mm and a weight of 219.4g make it comfortable to hold and use.
Performance and Hardware
Under the hood, the Pova 5 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, an octa-core processor with two high-performance Cortex-A76 cores and six power-efficient Cortex-A55 cores. This is paired with 8GB of RAM and either 128GB or 256GB of internal storage, which can be further expanded via a microSD card slot.
The phone’s performance is further bolstered by the Mali-G57 MC2 GPU, which should provide a smooth gaming experience, especially for less demanding titles. Additionally, the Pova 5 runs on Android 13 with Tecno’s HIOS 13 custom skin.
Camera and Multimedia
In the camera department, the Pova 5 features a single 50MP primary camera with PDAF, accompanied by a 0.08MP auxiliary lens. The camera setup is capable of recording 1440p video at 30fps and 1080p video at 30fps. The front-facing camera is an 8MP shooter with an LED flash.
The audio experience is enhanced by stereo speakers and support for 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res and Hi-Res Wireless audio. The device also retains the 3.5mm headphone jack, a feature that is becoming increasingly rare in budget smartphones.
Battery and Charging
One of the standout features of the Tecno Pova 5 is its impressive 6,000mAh battery, which supports 45W fast charging. Tecno claims that the phone can reach 50% in just 21 minutes and 100% in 60 minutes, making it a great option for users who need quick top-ups throughout the day.
