The Tecno Pop 2 is the successor of the Tecno Pop I smartphone which was also known as Tecno F3 that was launched around the middle of the year. The phone is one of the budget phones from Tecno that runs in Android Go Edition based on Android 8.1 Oreo with average specifications and mid-range hardware. Both the Tecno Pop 2 and the Tecno Pop I features almost the same thing both on the display and hardware. The Tecno Pop 2 Power, on the other hand, is the advanced version of the Tecno Pop 2 smartphone. It features a massive battery capacity on the inside and it’s available with a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner for security. We will be looking at the comparison between the Tecno Pop 2 and the Tecno Pop 2 Power smartphone below in this article.
Tecno Pop 2 Tecno Pop 2 PowerTecno Pop 2 VS Tecno Pop 2 Power- Design Comparison
In terms of design, you can easily differentiate both phones. The Tecno Pop 2 Power has a fingerprint scanner which you won’t find on the Pop 2 smartphone. Apart from that, the Tecno Pop 2 has body dimensions of 149.4 x 70.7 x 9.5 mm and weighs 135 gram, while the Tecno Pop 2 Power has body dimensions of 152.3 x 71.1 x 8.4 mm and weighs 184 gram. They are available in multiple colors. The Tecno Pop 2 Power is wider and heavier than it’s rival.
Tecno Pop 2 VS Tecno Pop 2 Power- Display Comparison
On the front, the Tecno Pop 2 has a screen size of 5.5 inches with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels and 200 PPI density, while the Tecno Pop 2 Power has a screen size of 5.5 inches with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and 200 PPI density. The Pop 2 Power has a higher resolution which gives it an edge over the Pop 2 on the display.
Tecno Pop 2 VS Tecno Pop 2 Power- Camara Comparison
On the camera, the Tecno Pop 2 has a rear camera of 5 MP (f/2.2), with phase detection autofocus, LED flash and a front facing camera of 5 MP (interpolated to 8 MP) with 720p@30fps, whereas the Tecno Pop 2 Power has a rear camera of 5 MP (f/2.2) with phase detection autofocus, LED flash and a front facing camera of 8 MP with 720p@30fps, FaceID, and LED flash.
Tecno Pop 2 VS Tecno Pop 2 Power- Performance Comparison
The Tecno Pop 2 and the Tecno Pop 2 Power are powered by the same MediaTek MT6580 (28 nm) chipset with Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and Mali-400MP2 for graphics.
Both runs on Android 8.1 Oreo Go Edition with support for dual SIMs and 3G network with micro USB. The onboard storage on their inside is 8GB expandable with micro SD that is paired with 1GB of RAM for smooth performance.
Tecno Pop 2 VS Tecno Pop 2 Power- Battery & Price Comparison
The Tecno Pop 2 has a battery capacity of 2400 mAh, while the Tecno Pop 2 Power has a massive battery capacity of 4000 mAh. The Pop 2 will start selling at a price of $59, while the Tecno Pop 2 Power will cost around $69.
Our Verdict:
The Tecno Pop 2 and the Tecno Pop 2 Power will offer the same performance to users. The only difference is that the Pop 2 Power features a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and a massive battery capacity which will last longer than the one on it’s rival.
