Stepping into the technology spotlight in September 2023, the Tecno POVA 5 Pro 5G integrates an appealing fusion of modern aesthetics and formidable features. Primed to offer unmatched performance in a stylish design, the smartphone appears in tasteful hues of Dark Illusion and Silver Fantasy.

Pivotal Features

Characteristics	Details
Network	2G / 3G / 4G / LTE / 5G
SIM	Dual SIM (nano)
Display Type	IPS LCD, 120Hz, 580 nits peak brightness
Display Size	6.78 inches (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2460 pixels, FHD+ 20.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density)
Protection	—
OS	Android 13, HiOS 13
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
CPU cores	Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics	Mali-G57 MC2
RAM	8GB LPDDR4X
Internal Memory	128GB, 256GB UFS 2.2
Card Slot	Yes, up to 1TB
Main Camera	50 MP f/1.6 (wide), PDAF, AI Lens
Camera Features	Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video	1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera	16 MP f/2.0 (wide), LED Flash
Selfie Resolution	1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker	Yes, Dual stereo speakers (DTS, Hi-Res Audio)
3.5mm Jack	Yes
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
IR Port	No
FM Radio	No
USB Port	USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go (OTG)
Battery Capacity	5000 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Po (Non-removable)
Charging	68W fast charging, 10W reverse charging
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, ambient
Build	Glass front, Plastic Back
Dimensions	168.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm
Weight	214g
Colors	Dark Illusion, Silver Fantasy
Price	₱9,999 – (8GB + 256GB)

In-Depth Features

Display

The Tecno POVA 5 Pro 5G sports an IPS LCD display with 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 580 nits. The 6.78-inch display unveils the smallest detail with crystal clarity, attributes to its FHD+ resolution.

Platform

The device is decked with Android 13 OS customized with HiOS 13 and employs a 6nm Mediatek Dimensity 6080 chipset. An Octa-core CPU coupled with Mali-G57 MC2 GPU makes certain smooth operation and vivid graphical representation.

Memory

The smartphone offers 8GB of high-speed LPDDR4X RAM and internal storage of 128GB or 256GB UFS 2.2. The card slot extends storage up to a significant 1TB.

Camera

The main camera features a 50MP wide lens and an AI lens. Additional attributes include PDAF and Dual-LED flash. Users can enjoy videography at 1440p@30fps and 1080p@30fps. The front camera boasts a 16MP wide lens with LED flash, perfect for capturing selfies at 1080p@30fps.

Audio

The device is fitted with dual stereo speakers supporting DTS and Hi-Res Audio. Additionally, a 3.5mm audio jack is available.

Connectivity

Diverse connectivity options like Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (dual-band), Bluetooth 5.0, NFC are in place. It also supports GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS for precise navigation. However, it does not support IR Port or FM Radio.

Battery

The smartphone draws power from a 5000mAh Li-Po non-removable battery. It enables 68W fast charging and even offers 10W reverse charging.

Other Features

Equipped with a wide range of sensors, including Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, and ambient light sensor.

Designed with a resilient Glass front and Plastic back.

The physical dimensions are relatively compact, standing at 168.5 x 76.5 x 9 mm and weighing only 214g.

Price

In the Philippines, the Tecno POVA 5 Pro 5G variant with 8GB + 256GB is priced at ₱9,999.