Tecno has yet again introduced another iterations of Tecno POP 5-series – a POP 5S for the North American region. The handset offers 4G LTE network and looks pretty similar to itel A26 smartphone.
The Tecno POP 5S is built around a 5.7-inches screen with 720 x 1520 pixels resolution. The model has a dewdrop notch on the head, and the screen panel is TFT.
Under the hood, the phone is powered by a quad-core UNISOC SC9832E CPU, clocked at 1.4Ghz along with Mali T820 GPU. The device has 2GB RAM and 32-Gigs of internal ROM. It has dual Nano-SIM and a space for an external SD-card.
Around the back, you are getting dual 5MP + 0.08MP rear snappers, along with a single LED flash, while a another single 2-megapixel selfie camera seats within the notch upfront.
The device does not have a fingerprint scanner, but only offers FaceID and other Android default locks. Fueling the phone is a 3020mAh battery. It runs Android 10 (Go Edition) out of the box.
Tecno POP 5S Specifications
Network Properties
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 4G bands: LTE
- Speed: HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
- Announced: 2022, January 21
- Status: Available. 2022, January 21
Design
- Dimensions: 148 x 72.3 x 9.9 mm
- Weight: 160 g
- Colors: Deep blue, Gradation Green and Light Purple
- SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Type: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Size: 5.7 inches, (74.7% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (292 ppi density)
Operating System
- Android 10 (Go Edition)
Hardware
- Chipset: Spreadtrum UNISOC SC9832E
- CPU: Quad-core (4×1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU)
- GPU: ARM Mali T820 MP2
- Storage: 32GB, 2GB RAM
- Memory Card Slot: Yes, up to 64 GB
Cameras
- Main Camera: Dual
- 5MP (main)
- QVGA AI lens (depth)
- Features: Single-LED, Autofocus, Touch focus
- Video: 720p@30fps
- Selfie Camera: Single – 2MP, f/2.2
- Features: Single-LED, FaceID
- Video: 480p@30fps
Multimedia
- Radio: FM Radio
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- Audio 3.5mm jack: Yes
Connectivity
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP
- USB: Micro USB 2.0
- NFC: NO
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS
Other Features
- Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity
Battery
- Battery Type and Capacity: Removable Li-Po 3020 mAh battery
Tecno POP 5S Specifications
The Tecno POP 5S comes in two colours such as purple and green. It has arrived in Mexico with a price tag of MXN 2,239 (~$108).
