The Pova 8 was one of several recently launched budget smartphones in India. The smartphone is equipped with a 6.76-inch Full-HD+ IPS displaywith up to 144Hz refresh rateand is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 7100 chipset. Now, the smartphone maker appears to be preparing to launch another phone as part of the lineup, as the Pova 8 Pro 5G has been spotted on the Google Play Console. Moreover, the key specifications and features of the handset have surfaced online. The Pova 8 Pro 5G is expected to be powered by a different MediaTek Dimensity 7000 series chipset. The smartphone will reportedly ship with 12GB of RAM.
The Mountain View-based tech giant has updated the list of supported devices on the Google Play Console to include the Pova 8 Pro 5G, which appears with the model number TECNO-LK7. Along with confirming the Pova 8 Pro 5G moniker, the listing also hints that the smartphone could be launched in select global markets soon. However, the tech firm has yet to confirm the anticipated debut of the Pova 8 series handset.
According to XpertPick, the Pova 8 Pro 5G will be powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6878 chipsetwhich could be the Dimensity 7300 SoC. The phone is said to feature four ARM Cortex-A55 efficiency CPU cores clocked at 2.0GHzalong with four ARM Cortex-A78 performance CPU coresdelivering a peak clock speed of 2.5GHz. The SoC will reportedly be paired with an ARM Mali G615 GPU for graphics processing.
The device is said to sport a flat display with 1,208×2,644 pixels resolutionoffering 520 ppi pixel density and a centred hole-punch display cutout for the front-facing camera. This resolution suggests an FHD+ display with a tall aspect ratio, typical of modern budget and mid-range smartphones focused on media consumption.
The Pova 8 Pro 5G will reportedly ship with 12GB of RAMproviding ample memory for multitasking, gaming, and running multiple apps simultaneously. It could run the latest Android 16 operating system, offering access to the newest features, security updates, and performance improvements from Google.
The smartphone could be backed by a massive 6,340mAh batterywhich would provide extended usage time for gaming, streaming, and daily tasks. This battery capacity is significantly larger than the standard 5,000mAh found in most budget smartphones, aligning with the Pova series’ focus on power and gaming performance.
