Smartphone brand Tecno has launched its latest smartphone in India, the Tecno Pova 8. It expands the "Pova" series in India and retains the key USP of the lineup by bringing a striking design for an affordable price point, paired with a fast display, a capable processor and a mammoth battery capacity.
Tecno Pova 8 Specifications and Features
Kicking things off with the design, it is the first thing that's immediately noticeable with the Tecno Pova 8. It brings an industrial design look to the phone with the battery outline and heath path outlined at the back, encased inside a plastic back. It draws inspiration from the Nothing Phone (4a).
However, the most interesting bit is the new Alive Matrix, which uses a small dot-matrix display in the third lens at the camera island, which can display 30+ widgets, act as a glance screen for notifications, calls and time, and acts as an indicator for charging, timers and more. This is a page straight out of the Nothing Phone (3) and Nothing Phone (4a) Pro playbook.
Image Credit: Tecno
Image Credit: Tecno
Hence, it is no doubt that the Pova 8 has one of the most interesting designs at its price point. The same goes for its hardware as well. It comes with a fast 144 Hz display, is powered by the new Dimensity 7100 chipset and gets a massive 8,000mAh battery and a 50 MP Sony LYT main camera. Here is a quick rundown of the phone's key specifications:
- 6.76-inch Full HD+ IPS LCD display with 144 Hz refresh rate and 240 Hz touch sampling rate
- Dimensity 7100 processor
- Up to 8 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 128 GB of UFS 2.2 storage
- HiOS 16 based on Android 16
- 50 MP Sony LYT-600 main camera and secondary camera
- 13 MP selfie camera
- 8,000mAh battery with 45W fast USB-C and 10W reverse wired charging
- IP64 dust and water resistance rating
- Side-mounted fingerprint scanner, stereo speakers, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, dual SIM, GPS, USB-C 2.0 port
Tecno Pova 8 Price in India and Sale Date
The Tecno Pova 8 price in India is set at Rs 29,999 for the 6 GB + 128 GB model. It will also be available in an 8 GB + 128 GB variant and it will cost Rs 31,999. Both configurations will be available to purchase via Flipkart and will be sold in 16 Bit White and Terminal Green colourways.
