Tecno Pova 2
$153Starting price · USBudget2021
5.2
Overall Score
vs peers
Average of camera, performance, battery, display, build, and value — see the full breakdown below.
6.9"
Display
48MP
Camera
7,000
mAh
6GB
Max RAM
18W
Charging
Why This Phone
BudgetThe Tecno Pova 2 is a battery-focused budget device that excels in longevity but struggles with modern performance standards. Its large screen and massive battery make it a decent media consumption device for the price, though the lack of fast charging and dated processor limit its utility.
Hardware Quality by Category
The hero score above is the average of these six components.
Camera4.5
Performance4.0
Battery9.5
Display5.0
Build4.5
Value7.5
Strengths
Massive 7000mAh battery
Very affordable price
Dedicated microSD slot
Includes 3.5mm headphone jack
NFC support included
Weaknesses
Slow 18W charging for large battery
Dated Helio G85 chipset
No high refresh rate display
Plastic build quality
Mediocre camera performance
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