TECNO Pova 5G with Dimensity 900 SoC now in the Philippines for PHP 12,990

TECNO Mobile Philippines has officially released its first 5G capable smartphone in the country, the TECNO Pova 5G.

To recap, it was first launched back in December 2021. The TECNO Pova 5G features a 6.95-inch FHD+ IPS LCD panel with a 120Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, it is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 900 5G octa-core CPU built on a 6nm process and paired with Mali-G68 MC4 GPU. The TECNO Pova 5G also comes with 8GB of RAM, 128GB of storage, and a large 6,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging.

For cameras, it sports triple rear sensors consisting of a 50MP main shooter, a 2MP depth sensor, and an AI camera. Upfront is a 16MP selfie camera.

TECNO Pova 5G specs:

• Network: 4G LTE/5G
• Display: 6.95-inch FHD+ (2460 x 1080) IPS LCD, 386 PPI, 120Hz refresh rate
• OS: HiOS 7.6, Android 11
• Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 900 5G (6nm)
• GPU: Mali-G68 MC4
• Memory: 8GB LPDDR5 RAM, 128GB UFS 3.1 (expandable via microSD)
• Sensor: Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
• Rear Camera: 50MP f/1.8 (main), 2MP, AI lens
• Front/Selfie Camera: 16MP f/2.0
• Connectivity: Dual-SIM (nano), WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS
• Port: 3.5mm audio jack, USB Type-C
• Battery: 6,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging
• Dimensions: 172.82 x 78.24 x 9.07mm
• Colors: Black

Pricing and Availability

• 8GB + 128GB – PHP 12,990

The TECNO Pova 5G will be available in the brand’s Shopee store for a discounted price of PHP 11,990 plus a free DITO SIM card starting February 14 to 17. Meanwhile, in its Lazada store, the device will be priced at PHP 11,490 plus a free DITO SIM card and gamepad on February 14.

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