Tecno Pop 2 Pro Specs, Features, Price, and Review

Tecno Pop 2 Pro
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Tecno hasn’t stopped amusing us with their back to back release of brand new smartphones on the market. Lately, Tecno has silently released the Tecno Pop 2 Pro replacing Tecno Pop 2 and Pop 2 Power.

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Tecno Pop 2 Pro comes in a variety of colors such as Black, Gold or unique Gradient (Purple+Blue) colors of blue and purple mixture. One of the biggest changes with the Tecno Pop 2 Pro is its bigger internal storage capacity ( 16GB), improved battery capacity and the color gradient.

The Tecno Pop 2 Pro cameras are just on point with both the Rare and Front Camera having 8 megapixels.

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Display and Design

Tecno Pop 2 Pro has got a 5.5-inch display with 18:9 aspect ratio just like the other Pop 2 series. The device has got an IPS display with a screen resolution of 960 x 480 pixels. The smartphone covers approximately 85% screen to body ratio.

In general there’s nothing a lot to observe in design, the display clearly shows the smartphones bezels. However, the smartphone looks good better than most low end priced smartphones.

Memory

The Tecno Pop 2 Pro runs on a 1GB Ram with internal storage of 16GB which is higher than the other Pop 2 series (support up to 8GB) . The smartphone supports microSD cards upto 32GB incase you need to expand on your storage.

Tecno Pop 2 Pro Camera

Tecno Pop 2 Pro
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When it comes to the Camera, The tecno Pop 2 pro comes with an 8MP maincamera, and 8MP front-facing sensor. Both front and back camera sensors are assisted by a single LED flash on both sides.

Tecno Pop 2 Pro Performance

The Tecno Pop 2 Pro is an entry-level class of smartphones just like the other Pop 2 series and this why they are equipped with 1GB RAM. Besides, the smartphone runs Android Go Edition which is well optimized for low-end hardware devices. You can expect a smooth experience with this smartphone, however, if you’re fond hard tasks, you should consider other series of Tecno such as Spark 2 or Camon Pro 11.

Hardware and Software

The smartphone is powered by 1.3GHz qQuad-cor Mediatek MT6580 chipset  processor which runs Android Go Edition one of the latest Android OS versions.

This time around there is no figure print sensor. You may consider checking with the later versions of the Spark and K series for this feature.

Battery

Tecno Pop 2 Pro is powered by a built-in 3050 mAh battery which is good and slightly better than some of its predecessors.

Network

As far as the network support of Tecno Pop 2 Pro is concerned, you can only connect to 2G and 3G. The smartphone supports dual simcards and both slots support 3G. Their is no 4G support.

Full Specifications & Features for Tecno Pop 2 Pro

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  • Processor: 1.3GHz qQuad-cor Mediatek MT6580 chipset 
  • Internal Storage: 16GB
  • RAM: 1GB
  • Display: 5.5-inch, 960 x 480 pixels, IPS Display 
  • GPU: Mali-400MP2 
  • Dimensions: 149.76 x 72.8 x 9.35 mm
  • Operating System: Android 8.1 Oreo, Go edition 
  • SIM: Dual-Sim
  • Mobile Networks: 2G & 3G
  • Colors: Champagne Gold, Midnight Black, Purple-and-Blue gradient
  • Main Camera: 8 megapixels, f/2.2 aperture, LED flash 
  • Front Camera: 8 megapixels, LED flash 
  • Battery Capacity: 3050mAh built-in battery 
  • Battery Charging: Regular 5V/1A 
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 
  • GPS: GPS + GLONASS
  • Other Features: 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio 
  • USB: USB 2.0 
  • Availability: January 2019

How Much does Tecno Pop 2 Pro Cost

The Tecno Pop 2 Pro is now available on major Shopping platforms in Kenya, Nairobi, and Uganda at approximately $75 US Dollars.

Tecno Pop 2 Pro is now available in countries such as Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Cote D’Ivoire, among others.

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