The original Tecno Pop 3 is finally here. There is nothing special on the phone. The Tecno Pop 3 Plus which is the advanced version is more attractive than this. Well, Pop 3 is more affordable and it comes with a single camera on the back and average specification. The good thing is that the maker slaps a fingerprint scanner on the back which will surely increase its market sell.
Tecno Pop 3 Full Specs Summary
- Announced: 2019, December
- Tecno Pop 3 Release Date: 2019, December
- Dimensions: 154.3 x 75.4 x 9.6 mm
- Weight: 167 grams
- Sim Card: Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
- Display: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Size: 5.7 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~76.2% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~229 ppi density)
- Operating System: Android 8.1 (Oreo, Go Edition)
- Chipset: Mediatek MT6580A
- CPU: Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (32nm)
- GPU: Mali-400MP2
- Internal Memory: 1GB, 16GB
- Expandable Memory: Yes
- Rear Camera: 5 MP
- Selfies Camera: 8 MP
- USB: Micro USB 2.0
- Sensors: Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted), FaceID, Accelerometer, proximity
- Battery: Removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
- Colors: Aqua Blue, Champagne Gold, Deep Black and Gradient
Design And Display
In terms of body design, the Tecno Pop 3 is not that bad looking neither is it attractive. It still maintains the old design of the Pop 2 smartphone. There is no upgrade here. Well, the smooth panel has a camera as tradition permits with an LED flash and also offer a fingerprint reader for security. It has a body dimension of 154.3 x 75.4 x 9.6 mm and it weighs 163 grams.
The Tecno Pop 3 has a screen display size of 5.7 inches with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, an 18:9 ratio and 229 PPI density. The screen is equipped with IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen and it has display protection that is scratch resistant.
Camera
On the camera department, the Tecno Pop 3 has a single rear camera of 5 MP that features Autofocus, Geotagging, Touch focus and Face detection. The main camera has an LED flash for low light background photos. On the front, it has a bigger 8 MP snapper for selfies and video calls. The camera features Face Unlock and Face Beauty.
Hardware And Software
On the inside, the budget phone has a midrange Mediatek MT6580A processor with a quad-core processor handling its assignment at a speed of 1.3 GHz. It comes with Mali-400MP2 for graphics related issues and gaming. Booting the phone is an Android 8.1 operating system that is based on Go Edition.
Storage Capacity And Sensors
The Tecno Pop 3 has an internal storage of 16GB with a RAM of 1GB for a smooth performance. You can still expand the memory with a micro SDcard up to 32GB. The sensors on the smartphone are Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted), FaceID, Accelerometer, and proximity.
Battery Power And Network Connectivity
The Tecno Pop 3 has a removable battery capacity of 3500 mAh without fast charging technology. Considering the screen size, this juicer should be able to last a full day when fully charged. It comes with dual SIM that has support for 3G but lacks a 4G network. Other connectivity options on the phone are Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth, Wifi and micro SDcard.
Tecno Pop 3 Price And Availability
The Tecno Pop 3 is now available for purchase at $71.00. You can order the phone in multiple colors that include Aqua Blue, Champagne Gold, Deep Black and Gradient
