Design:
| water resistance |
Water resistant |
| Ingress Protection (IP) rating |
IP54 |
| has a rugged build |
✕ |
| can be folded |
✕ |
The Tecno Pop 9 4G offers water resistance with an IP54 rating, providing some protection against dust and splashes. While it does not feature a rugged build or folding capabilities, it is designed to handle typical daily conditions with durability in mind.
Display:
| Display type |
LCD, IPS |
| screen size |
6.67" |
| pixel density |
263 ppi |
| resolution |
720 x 1600 px |
| touch sampling rate |
120Hz |
| has branded damage-resistant glass |
✕ |
| supports HDR10 |
✕ |
| supports HDR10+ |
✕ |
| Always-On Display |
✕ |
| supports Dolby Vision |
✕ |
| Has a secondary screen |
✕ |
| has a touch screen |
✓ |
The Tecno Pop 9 4G features a 6.67″ LCD, IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 px and a pixel density of 263 ppi, offering clear visuals for everyday use. With a 120Hz touch sampling rate, the screen responds quickly to user input, though it does not support advanced features like HDR10, Dolby Vision, or branded damage-resistant glass.
Performance:
| internal storage |
128GB |
| RAM |
4GB |
| Chipset (SoC) name |
Unisoc T615 |
| GPU name |
Mali G57 |
| CPU speed |
2 x 1.8 & 6 x 1.6 GHz |
| Geekbench 6 result (multi) |
1461 |
| Geekbench 6 result (single) |
437 |
| Geekbench 5 result (multi) |
1350 |
| Geekbench 5 result (single) |
357 |
| GPU clock speed |
850 MHz |
| Has integrated LTE |
✓ |
| RAM speed |
1866 MHz |
| semiconductor size |
12 nm |
| Supports 64-bit |
✓ |
| Has integrated graphics |
✓ |
| OpenGL version |
3.2 |
| OpenGL ES version |
3.2 |
| Uses big.LITTLE technology |
✓ |
| CPU threads |
8 threads |
| Has TrustZone |
✓ |
| OpenCL version |
2 |
| eMMC version |
5.1 |
| maximum memory amount |
12GB |
| uses multithreading |
✓ |
| GPU execution units |
2 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) |
10W |
| DDR memory version |
4 |
| shading units |
64 |
| L3 cache |
1 MB |
The Tecno Pop 9 4G is powered by the Unisoc T615 chipset with 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage, providing solid performance for everyday tasks. It features an 8-thread CPU with speeds of 1.8 GHz for the high-performance cores and 1.6 GHz for the efficiency cores, as well as a Mali G57 GPU with a clock speed of 850 MHz, ensuring smooth graphics handling. The device also supports 64-bit architecture and multithreading, while the integrated LTE and eMMC 5.1 storage further contribute to its efficient operation.
Cameras:
| megapixels (main camera) |
13 MP |
| wide aperture (main camera) |
1.8f |
| Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera |
✓ |
| megapixels (front camera) |
8MP |
| has built-in optical image stabilization |
✕ |
| video recording (main camera) |
1080 x 30 fps |
| Has a dual-tone LED flash |
✕ |
| number of flash LEDs |
2 |
| has a BSI sensor |
✕ |
| has a CMOS sensor |
✓ |
| has continuous autofocus when recording movies |
✓ |
| Has phase-detection autofocus for photos |
✓ |
| supports slow-motion video recording |
✓ |
| has a built-in HDR mode |
✓ |
| has manual exposure |
✓ |
| has a flash |
✓ |
| optical zoom |
0x |
| has manual ISO |
✓ |
| has a serial shot mode |
✓ |
| has manual focus |
✓ |
| has a front camera |
✓ |
| Has laser autofocus |
✕ |
| Shoots 360° panorama |
✕ |
| has manual white balance |
✓ |
| shoots raw |
✕ |
| has touch autofocus |
✓ |
| has manual shutter speed |
✕ |
| can create panoramas in-camera |
✓ |
| Has timelapse function |
✓ |
| Has a front-facing LED flash |
✕ |
| has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) front camera |
✕ |
| supports HDR10 recording |
✕ |
| supports Dolby Vision recording |
✕ |
| has a front-facing camera under the display |
✕ |
| Has a RGB LED flash |
✕ |
| has 3D photo/video recording capabilities |
✕ |
The Tecno Pop 9 4G features a 13 MP dual-lens main camera with a wide aperture of f/1.8, supporting features like phase-detection autofocus, manual exposure, and HDR mode for better photo quality. The camera can record video at 1080p and 30 fps, with support for slow-motion video recording. The front camera is an 8MP shooter, offering solid selfie capabilities, but lacks a front-facing flash or dual lenses.
Operating system:
| Android version |
Android 14 |
| has clipboard warnings |
✓ |
| has location privacy options |
✓ |
| has camera/microphone privacy options |
✓ |
| has Mail Privacy Protection |
✕ |
| has theme customization |
✓ |
| can block app tracking |
✓ |
| blocks cross-site tracking |
✕ |
| has on-device machine learning |
✓ |
| has notification permissions |
✓ |
| has media picker |
✓ |
| Can play games while they download |
✓ |
| has dark mode |
✓ |
| has Wi-Fi password sharing |
✕ |
| has battery health check |
✓ |
| has an extra dim mode |
✓ |
| has focus modes |
✕ |
| has dynamic theming |
✓ |
| can offload apps |
✕ |
| Has customizable notifications |
✓ |
| has Live Text |
✓ |
| has full-page screenshots |
✓ |
| supports split screen |
✓ |
| gets direct OS updates |
✕ |
| has PiP |
✓ |
| Can be used as a PC |
✕ |
| Has sharing intents |
✓ |
| has a child lock |
✓ |
| Supports widgets |
✓ |
| Is free and open source |
✓ |
| Has offline voice recognition |
✓ |
| has voice commands |
✓ |
| Tracks the current position of a mobile device |
✓ |
| is a multi-user system |
✓ |
| has Quick Start |
✕ |
The Tecno Pop 9 4G runs on Android 14, offering various features to enhance privacy and customization. It includes options like location privacy and camera/microphone privacy, as well as the ability to block app tracking. Users can enjoy theme customization, dark mode, dynamic theming, and split screen functionality. Additionally, the device supports on-device machine learning, offline voice recognition, and full-page screenshots for improved productivity.
Battery:
| battery power |
5000 mAh |
| has wireless charging |
✕ |
| Supports fast charging |
✓ |
| charging speed |
15W |
| comes with a charger |
✓ |
| has a removable battery |
✕ |
| has a battery level indicator |
✓ |
| has a rechargeable battery |
✓ |
The Tecno Pop 9 4G is equipped with a 5000 mAh rechargeable battery that provides extended usage. It supports fast charging at 15W, ensuring quicker battery replenishment, and comes with a charger included. However, it does not feature wireless charging or a removable battery, and it includes a battery level indicator for monitoring the remaining charge.
Audio:
| has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack |
✓ |
| has stereo speakers |
✓ |
| has aptX |
✕ |
| has LDAC |
✕ |
| has aptX HD |
✕ |
| has aptX Adaptive |
✕ |
| has aptX Lossless |
✕ |
| Has a radio |
✓ |
The device features a 3.5 mm audio jack for wired audio connectivity and includes stereo speakers for enhanced sound quality. Additionally, it has a built-in radio, allowing you to enjoy live broadcasts. However, it does not support advanced Bluetooth audio codecs like aptX, LDAC, or aptX HD.
Connectivity & Features:
| release date |
November 2024 |
| has 5G support |
✕ |
| SIM cards |
2 SIM |
| has an external memory slot |
✓ |
| Has USB Type-C |
✓ |
| has NFC |
✕ |
| download speed |
300 MBits/s |
| upload speed |
150 MBits/s |
| Has a fingerprint scanner |
✓ |
| has emergency SOS via satellite |
✕ |
| has crash detection |
✕ |
| is DLNA-certified |
✕ |
| supports ANT+ |
✕ |
| Has a heart rate monitor |
✕ |
| has GPS |
✓ |
| supports Wi-Fi |
✓ |
| has an accelerometer |
✓ |
| has a cellular module |
✓ |
| has an HDMI output |
✕ |
| Uses 3D facial recognition |
✕ |
| Has an iris scanner |
✕ |
| Stylus included |
✕ |
| supports Galileo |
✓ |
| Has motion tracking |
✕ |
| Has optical tracking |
✕ |
| Has a built-in projector |
✕ |
This device supports 2 SIM cards and includes an external memory slot for expandable storage. It features a USB Type-C port for fast data transfer and charging, and comes with a built-in fingerprint scanner for secure access. The device also supports GPS and Galileo for accurate location tracking, while offering download speeds up to 300 MBits/s and upload speeds of 150 MBits/s. However, it does not support 5G, NFC, or emergency SOS via satellite.
Miscellaneous:
| has a video light |
✓ |
| Has sapphire glass display |
✕ |
| Has a curved display |
✕ |
| Has an e-paper display |
✕ |
This device features a built-in video light for improved lighting during video recordings. However, it does not come with a sapphire glass display, curved display, or an e-paper display.