Tecno Pop 5c is the most affordable member of the 2021 Tecno Pop series. This Tecno phone offers the bare minimum, but if you are on a very tight budget, it could be within your range. Tecno Pop 5c features a 5-inch display with a 5MP rear camera and 2MP front camera.
Where to Buy Tecno Pop 5c
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Tecno Pop 5c Key Specs and Features
- 5.0-inches TFT LCD Display, 480 x 854 pixels (~196 ppi density), 16:9 Aspect Ratio
- Android 10 (Go edition), HIOS
- 1GB RAM
- Unisoc SC7731e Quad Core Processor
- 5 MP Rear Camera
- 2 MP Front Camera
- 16GB Built-in Storage
- 2400 mAh non-removable Li-Po Battery
Design and Display
The Tecno Pop 5c comes in a compact plastic body available in Lake Blue and Dark Blue. It features a bump on the back housing the camera and an LED flash.
The cheap android phone sports a 5-inch TFT display with 480 x 854 pixels resolution. On the bezel above the display the selfie camera and LED flash are positioned.
Cameras
Tecno Pop 5c features a 5 megapixels main shooter on the back with an LED flash. The camera offers HDR and AI capability. The front area has a single front camera of 2 megapixels for selfies and face unlock.
Hardware and Software
Tecno Pop 5c is powered by a Unisoc SC7731e chipset that has a quad-core processor clocking at a speed of 1.3GHz. It provides an ARM Mali Mali-400MP2 MP1 GPU for graphics, accompanied with 1GB of RAM and 16GB built-in storage expandable up to 32 GB via microSD card.
The smartphone runs on Android 10 (Go Edition). You also get a modest 2400 mAh battery.
Connectivity
The android phone offers dual-SIM with 3G support. The Pop 5c like the Pop 5 does not support 4G LTE. You also get microUSB (USB 2.0), Bluetooth 4.2, and Wi-Fi.
Tecno Pop 5c Price and Availability
Tecno Pop 5c price is expected at around $50. The Pop 5c is expected to cost around 29,000 Naira in Nigeria, 644 GHS in Ghana, 1,999 EGP in Egypt, and 10,950 Ksh in Kenya.
The smartphone was announced and was available for purchase in November 2021.
You may also be interested in the Tecno Pop 5 Pro and Pop 5 LTE.
Tecno Pop 5c Specs
Here are a few specs of the Tecno Pop 5c:
General Features
- Platform: Android 10 (Go edition), HIOS
- Processor: Unisoc SC7731e Quad Core Processor 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
- GPU: Mali-400
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Colours: Lake Blue, Dark Blue
- Dimension: 145.2 x 74.1 x 9.9 mm
- Weight: 150 g
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM
Display
- Display: 5.0-inches TFT LCD Display, 480 x 854 pixels (~196 ppi density), 16:9 Aspect Ratio, ~64.0% screen-to-body ratio
- Screen Protection: –
- Foldable Display: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 5 MP Camera
- Rear Camera Features: LED Flash, Autofocus
- Front Camera: 2 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB
- Memory Card Support: microSDXC
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: GSM 900 / 1800 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: HSDPA 900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: No
- 5G: –
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes, HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: No
- 5G: No
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: –
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: –
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: –
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Stylus Pen: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: –
- Document Editor: –
Battery
- Battery: 2400 mAh non-removeable Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: –