Tecno Pova 8 5G Price in South Africa
Explore everything about Tecno Pova 8 5G, including its price in South Africa, specifications, features, images, storage options, cameras, battery, and smartphone comparisons.
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ZAR 465 /month (12 months)
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- Display
- 6.76 inch , IPS LCD
- Battery
- 8000 mAh, 45W Fast charging
- Main Camera
- 50MP+Auxiliary lens
- Processor
- Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm)
Tecno Pova 8 5G Overview
Display
The Tecno Pova 8 5G features a 6.76 inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 2344 x 1080 Pixels, delivering sharp visuals and vibrant colors for everyday use. The 144Hz refresh rate enhances the overall viewing experience during gaming and everyday use. A pixel density of ~381 contributes to crisp visuals across the display.
Battery & Charging
The device houses a 8000 mAh Non-removable battery that provides dependable power throughout the day. The supported 45W charging technology makes topping up the battery more convenient.
Performance
The Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm) chipset provides dependable performance for everyday activities. A Octa-core processor ensures stable performance across supported applications. Clock speeds of up to 2.0 GHz help deliver responsive performance. The integrated Mali-G610 MC2 GPU enhances visual performance in supported games.
Camera
The smartphone comes equipped with a Dual rear camera featuring 50MP+Auxiliary lens, making it suitable for landscapes, portraits, and daily photography. The device also includes a Single 13 MP front-facing camera for self-portraits and online meetings.
Memory & Software
The Tecno Pova 8 5G comes with 6/8 GB RAM and 128GB/256GB internal storage, providing ample space for apps, photos, videos, and everyday files. The device supports microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot), making it easy to increase storage capacity for media and documents. Running on Android 16 with HIOS 16, the smartphone offers a customized Android interface.
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Tecno Pova 8 5G Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
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| 4G/LTE | Yes |
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| 5G Support | Yes |
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| SIM Size | Nano SIM |
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| SIM Type | Dual |
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General Information
| Manufacturer | Tecno |
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| Model Name | Tecno Pova 8 5G |
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| Colors | Arc White, Graphite Black, Helios Orange, Echo Green, Bit White (India), Terminal Green (India) |
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Body
| Dimensions (mm) | 165.7 x 78.5 x 8.8 |
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| Weight (g) | 225 |
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| Water Registance | IP64 |
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Display
| Display Size | 6.76 inch |
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| Resolution | 2344 x 1080 Pixels |
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| Resolution Type | FHD+ |
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| Pixel Per Density (ppi) | ~381 |
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| Display Type | AMOLED |
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| Refresh Rate | 144Hz |
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Battery
| Battery Type | Non-removable |
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| Battery Capacity | 8000 mAh |
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| Fast Charging | 45W |
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Performance
| Processor | Mediatek Dimensity 7100 (6 nm) |
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| Processor Core | Octa-core |
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| Clock Speed | 2.0 GHz |
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| GPU | Mali-G610 MC2 |
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Storage
| RAM | 6/8 GB |
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| Internal Storage | 128GB/256GB |
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| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
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| Variant | (128GB+6GB) (128GB+8GB) (256GB+8GB) |
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| Note | UFS 2.2 |
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Primary Camera
| Camera Setup | Dual |
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| Camera Resolution | 50MP+Auxiliary lens |
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| Flash | Yes |
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Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 13 MP |
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Software
| Operating System | Android 16 |
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| User Interface (Ui) | HIOS 16 |
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Connectivity
| Wi-FI | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
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| Hotspot | Yes |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
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| GPS | Yes |
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| Audio Jack | No |
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| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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| OTG | Yes |
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| Infrared | Yes |
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| NFC | Yes |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes (side-mounted) |
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| Accelerometer | Yes |
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| Proximity | Yes |
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| Compass | Yes |
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| Gyroscope | Yes |
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Tecno Pova 8 5G Expert Review summary
Very Good
Last Updated: June 11, 2026
Verdict
Tecno Pova 8 5G is an upcoming smartphone expected to launch in South Africa. Based on its announced specifications, it could be a competitive option in its segment. Its strongest area is battery performance. Battery life should comfortably last a full day. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 81/100.
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Tecno Pova 8 5G Questions and Answers
Q) What is the price of Tecno Pova 8 5G in South Africa?
A) Tecno Pova 8 5G price in South Africa starts at ZAR 5,141.
Q) Does Tecno Pova 8 5G support 5G in South Africa?
A) Yes, Tecno Pova 8 5G supports 5G connectivity in South Africa.
Q) Does Tecno Pova 8 5G support fast charging?
A) Yes, Tecno Pova 8 5G supports fast charging with 45W charging support.
Q) Which colours are available in Tecno Pova 8 5G?
A) Tecno Pova 8 5G is available in Arc White, Graphite Black, Helios Orange, Echo Green, Bit White (India), Terminal Green (India) colours.
