TECNO POVA Neo 6GB/128GB


TECNO Philippines on Facebook earlier revealed that the POVA Neo is now available for purchase in the country. First announced in Nigeria, the TECNO POVA Neo is a budget smartphone featuring a 3D curved polycarbonate back in Obsidian, Geek blue, and Powehi colorways and a large 6.8-inch large LCD screen with a 120Hz touch sampling rate, HD+ resolution, and a punch-hole housing the 8MP selfie camera. By the way, the 8MP selfie cam is assisted by a Dual Flash as well.

Inside, the handset is using an older chip, the 2.0GHz 12nm Helio P22 octa-core processor with PowerVR GE8320 (650MHz) GPU. Thankfully, TECNO made its increased its RAM size to 6GB and storage to 128GB to somehow compensate for it. To keep things running, the device is using a large 6,000mAh battery with 18W Flash Charge via USB-C. The back cameras? It is using a 13MP main shooter with an AI lens and a Quad LED flash.

TECNO POVA Neo 6GB/128GB Specs

  • Display: 6.8-inch 2.5D curved LCD (IPS) screen w/ 120Hz touch sampling rate, HD+ 1640 x 720 resolution at 263 ppi
  • CPU: 2.0GHz 12nm Helio P22 octa-core processor
  • GPU: PowerVR GE8320 (650MHz)
  • RAM: 6GB
  • ROM: 128GB expandable via microSD card slot
  • Back Camera: 13MP + AI lens + Quad Flash
  • Selfie Camera: 8MP + Dual Flash
  • Battery: 6,000mAh w/ 18W Flash Charge
  • OS: Android 11 w/ HiOS 7.6
  • Connectivity: WiFi, 4G LTE, Bluetooth, FM Radio, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, dual SIM
  • Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, sound, magnetic, pressure
  • Others: Rear fingerprint sensor, face unlock, USB-C, Colors: Obsidian, Geek blue, Powehi
  • Dimensions: 171.39 x 77.25 x 9.1 mm
  • Weight: 185 g
  • Price: PHP 6,999

The suggested retail price of the TECNO POVA Neo in the Philippines is PHP 6,999 (pesos) at Shopee.