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Tecno Pova Neo

4.1 NeoScore #4300 of 6247

Launched December 2021

Overview

NeoScore

4.1

#4300 of 6247

Design & display
4.2
Performance & hardware
2.8
Camera
3.5
Connectivity
4.8
Battery & charging
5.9

Strengths

  • Its 6,000 mAh battery capacity is among the highest of its time.

Weak points

  • Its 60 Hz display and 263 ppi are among the weakest figures of their time.
  • Its 4 GB RAM and 64 GB storage are lower than those of most phones of its time.
  • Its AnTuTu score of 93,000 is lower than that of most phones of its time.
Display
6.8″IPS LCD720 × 1,640 px60 Hz
Design
231 g77.3 mm171.4 mm9.1 mm
Performance
MediaTek Helio G25Octa-Core6 GB RAM64 GB
AnTuTu
93,000Better than 15% of phones
Battery
6,000 mAh18 W
Cameras
13 Mpx · f/1.8selfie 8 Mpx · f/2
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 11

Editorial report

Tecno Pova Neo technical sheet

The Tecno Pova Neo suits buyers who put battery capacity first and can accept a heavy phone, a basic display, and modest hardware. Its 6,000 mAh battery is among the highest-capacity batteries of its time; 18 W fast charging is typical. At 231 g, it is heavier than most phones launched around the same time.

The 6.8-inch IPS LCD has a 60 Hz refresh rate and 263 ppi, both among the weakest figures of their time; its 480 nits of brightness are also lower than most. Performance is worse than most: this version pairs 4 GB RAM with 64 GB storage, and its AnTuTu result is 93,000. The camera's 13 MP resolution is also lower than that of most phones of its time. Android 11, dual Nano-SIM, Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0, and a 3.5 mm audio jack round out everyday features, and storage is expandable.

Overall, the Pova Neo is worse than most phones launched around the same time, and its display is among the weakest. Its standout specification is battery capacity, making it a better fit for buyers who value that over low weight, screen detail, and performance. NeoScore: 4.1.

Technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.

4.09 /10

Prices in United States

Selected variant

4 GB / 64 GB / International

Design & display

4.2

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Refresh Rate 60 Hz
5.0
Display Pixel Density 263 ppi
3.9
Peak Display Brightness 480 nits
3.8
Display Features Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Touchscreen, 60Hz, IPS LCD
0.0
Weight 231 g
3.3
Usable Surface 82.9 %
7.4
Body Thickness 9.1 mm
5.9

Performance & hardware

2.8

AnTuTu Score 93,000
0.5
RAM Capacity 6 GB
3.1
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
2.0
Processor Process Size 12 nm
3.7
Maximum Storage Capacity 128 GB
3.1
Maximum CPU Clock 2 GHz
4.1
RAM Type LPDDR4X
5.0

Camera

3.5

Aperture f/1.8
8.0
Optical Image Stabilization No
2.0
Resolution 13 Mpx
6.1
Camera Features Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse
0.0

Connectivity

4.8

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C
1.0
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
5.0
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, Galileo
6.0
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
7.5

Battery & charging

5.9

Battery Capacity 6,000 mAh
10.0
Fast Charge Power 18 W
3.6
Battery Features Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable
0.0

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Design & display
4.21
Performance & hardware
2.75
Camera
3.51
Connectivity
4.75
Battery & charging
5.94
NeoScore rank
#4300 / 6247

Tecno

Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
MediaTek Helio G25
Processor Process Size
12 nm
Graphics GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock
2 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
128 GB
AnTuTu Score
93,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
233
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
723
CPU Description
Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 2.0 GHz and 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 1.5 GHz
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
6 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage
Yes
AnTuTu version
v8

Design

Body Colors
Black, Blue, Cyan
Body Thickness
9.1 mm
Body Width
77.3 mm
Body Height
171.4 mm
Weight
231 g
Usable Surface
82.9 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features
Splash Resistant
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
6,000 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power
18 W
Battery Features
Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
20.5:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness
480 nits
Display Diagonal
6.8″
Display Horizontal Resolution
720 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,640 px
Display Pixel Density
263 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
60 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate
120 Hz
Display Features
Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Touchscreen, 60Hz, IPS LCD
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Rear

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor

Software

Operating System
Android 11
OS Family
Android
OS Version
11
Direct OS Updates
No
Google Services
Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, A-GPS, Galileo
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C
USB Version
microUSB
Max. download speed
300 Mbps
Max. upload speed
150 Mbps

Audio

Audio Features
A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Model numbers
LE6, LE6h

Pova Neo

Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

13 MP rear main camera

Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video
No
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Aperture
f/1.8
Sensor
Resolution
13 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video
No
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/1.8
Optical Image Stabilization
No
Flash
Flash Type
Quad LED
Flash LED Count
4 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse
2

8 MP front camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Aperture
f/2
Camera Features
Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Front-Facing LED Flash
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Lens
Aperture
f/2
Features
Camera Features
Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Front-Facing LED Flash
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Variant details

Memory
4 GB
Markets
International
Storage
64 GB
Market codes
International

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