The Tecno Pova Slim (5G) is a mid‑range 5G smartphone introduced in late 2025, known for its extremely slim profile (~5.95 mm) and lightweight build (~156 g) while still offering strong performance and modern features. It sports a 6.78″ 144 Hz curved AMOLED display, a MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ chipset, up to 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage, a 50 MP + 2 MP dual rear camera and 13 MP front camera, and a 5160 mAh battery with 45 W fast charging. The phone runs Android 15 with HiOS 15, includes NFC, Bluetooth 5.4, and immersive Dolby Atmos sound in a sleek design.
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Launch |
Announced |
2025, September 02 |
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Status |
Available. Released 2025, October 08 |
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Features |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro,
proximity, compass |
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Display |
Type |
AMOLED, 144Hz, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak) |
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Size |
6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
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Resolution |
1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density) |
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Protection |
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
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NETWORK |
Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
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2G bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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3G bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
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4G bands |
LTE |
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5G bands |
SA/NSA |
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Speed |
HSPA, LTE, 5G |
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Platform |
OS |
Android 15, HIOS 15 |
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Chipset |
Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) |
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CPU |
Octa-core
(2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
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GPU |
Mali-G57 MC2 |
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Body |
Dimensions |
164.2 x 75.9 x 6 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.24 in) |
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Weight |
156 g (5.50 oz) |
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Build |
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), fiber-reinforced plastic back |
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SIM |
Nano-SIM |
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IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
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Status light LED (on the back) |
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MIL-STD-810H compliant* |
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* does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions |
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Comms |
WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
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Bluetooth |
5.4, A2DP, LE |
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Positioning |
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
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NFC |
Yes |
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Infrared port |
Yes |
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Radio |
FM radio |
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USB |
USB Type-C |
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Main Camera |
Dual |
50 MP, (wide), PDAF |
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2 MP |
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Features |
LED flash |
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Video |
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
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Selfie camera |
Single |
13 MP, (wide) |
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Video |
Yes |
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Sound |
Loudspeaker |
Yes |
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3.5mm jack |
No |
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Memory |
Card slot |
No |
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Internal |
128GB
8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
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Battery |
Type |
5160 mAh |
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Charging |
45W wired, 100% in 57 min |
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10W reverse wired |
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Bypass charging |
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Misc |
Colors |
Sky Blue, Slim White, Cool Black |
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Models |
KM9 |
USA: The Tecno Pova Slim supports 2G/3G/4G
LTE and 5G (SA/NSA) network technologies. An unlocked unit can generally work on GSM‑based U.S. carriers such as T‑Mobile and AT&T if its
supported LTE/5G bands align with each carrier’s network requirements. Features
like VoLTE and full 5G NR performance depend on carrier certification and
regional band support, so it’s recommended to check the specific model’s
supported bands with your carrier before purchase.
Global: With broad GSM/3G/LTE and 5G band support common in many regions, the Tecno Pova Slim is compatible
with carriers across Asia, Europe, Africa, and the
Middle East when unlocked. Always verify the exact
supported bands of the specific variant you plan to use against local carrier
frequency requirements for full network coverage.
Tecno Pova Slim is a sleek mid‑range 5G phone featuring a smooth 144 Hz AMOLED display, efficient Dimensity 6400 5G+ performance, capable cameras, and a long‑lasting 5160 mAh battery with fast charging in a very thin body. It supports broad GSM/5G connectivity and can work on major GSM carriers in the USA and worldwide when unlocked and bands match carrier requirements, though carrier band compatibility should be confirmed before purchase.
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