TECNO Mobiles has announced its POVA 4 series that includes POVA 4 and POVA 4 Pro as the successor to POVA 3 which was introduced earlier this year. The POVA 4 has a 6.82-inch HD+ screen and the Pro version has a 6.6-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, both with 90Hz refresh rate.
These replace the Helio G88 SoC in the POVA 3 with the latest Helio G99 SoC, and it has 8GB of RAM with 5GB of additional RAM with memory fusion. There is multifold stereo heat dissipation system with graphite cooling tube and 11726mm²super large area coverage for stable performance, stable output at all times for both the phones.
The phones run Android 12 with HiOS on top. These have a 50MP rear camera, and an AI lens, dual LED flash and 8MP front camera with LED flash. There is a side-mounted fingerprint scanner and these packs a 6000mAh battery.
The POVA 4 has 18W fast charging and the POVA 4 Pro comes with 45W fast charging that can charge up to 50% in 24 minutes and comes with 10W Reverse Charging, so it can be used as a power bank to charge other devices.
TECNO POVA 4 and POVA 4 pro specifications
- POVA 4- 6.82-inch (1640 x 720 pixels) HD+ Dot-in LCD screen with 90Hz refresh rate
- POVA 4 Pro – 6.6-inch (1080 x 2460 pixels) FHD+ AMOLED display with 90Hz refresh rate
- Octa Core MediaTek Helio G99 6nm processor (2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2GHz) with Arm Mali-G57 MC2
- 8GB LPDDR4x RAM, 128GB (POVA 4) / 256GB (POVA 4 Pro) internal storage, expandable memory with microSD
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- Android 12 with HiOS 8.6
- 50MP rear camera, secondary camera, dual LED flash
- 8MP front-facing camera with LED flash
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack, Stereo speakers, FM Radio
- POVA 4 Dimensions: 170.59×77.52×8.7mm
- POVA 4 Pro Dimensions: 164.79x77x9.19mm
- Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, GPS/ GLONASS/ Beidou, USB Type-C, NFC
- 6000mAh battery with 18W (POVA 4) / 45W (POVA 4 Pro) fast charging, 10W reverse charging
Pricing and availability
The TECNO POVA 4 comes in Cryolite Blue, Lava Orange and Uranolith Grey colours and is priced at BDT 21,990 (US$ 216 / Rs. 17,805 approx.).
The TECNO POVA 4 Pro comes in Flourite Blue colour and is priced at BDT 26,900 (US$ 265 / Rs. 21,855 approx.). These are already on sale in Bangladesh.