TECNO just launched the POP 9, the company’s latest budget 4G smartphone in India, after the launch of 5G version of the phone back in September. It packs a 6.67″ Dot-In HD+ display with 90Hz display and Dynamic Port feature for notifications.
The phone has DTS, and Stereo Speakers. It is the first phone in India to be powered by MediaTek Helio G50 SoC, comes with 3GB RAM with additional 3GB of virtual RAM with memory fusion. TECNO says that it will offer over 3 years of lag-free performance.
The phone packs a 13MP rear camera, features IP54 ratings for dust and water resistance, and packs a 5000mAh battery with 15W fast charging, but comes with a 10W charger in the box.
TECNO POP 9 specifications
- 6.67-inch (1612 x 720 pixels) HD+ display with 90Hz Refresh Rate
- Octa-Core (ARM Cortex-A53 at up to 2.2GHz) MediaTek Helio G50 12nm processor with IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU
- 3GB LPDDR4X RAM, 64GB eMMC 5.1 storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
- Android 14 Go Edition with HiOS 14, 2 years of security updates
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- 13MP main camera, dual-LED flash
- 8MP front-facing camera, dual LED flash
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, IR sensor
- 3.5 mm audio jack, stereo speakers, DTS
- Dust and Splash resistant (IP54)
- Dimensions: 165.62×77.01×8.35mm; Weight: 189g
- 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, USB Type-C
- 5000mAh battery with 15W charging
Pricing and availability
The TECNO POP 9 comes in Glittery White, Lime Green and Startrail Black colours and is priced at Rs. 6,699, but it will be available for Rs. 6,499 including Rs. 200 bank offers. The phone will go on sale from Amazon.in starting from November 26th.