Gaming on a budget phone just got a serious hardware upgrade with the launch of the Tecno Pova 8 Pro. This device targets mobile gamers by packing a dedicated graphics chip directly into the smartphone chassis. The device delivers console-like frame rates without requiring external hardware. The phone balances raw power with a massive battery to keep you playing longer.

Budget smartphone targets mobile gamers with dedicated graphics chip and massive battery
The smartphone runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate chipset paired with up to 12GB of RAM. Tecno includes a dedicated P1 graphics chip to handle heavy rendering tasks. This hardware combination allows RPGs to reach 90fps and FPS titles to hit 144fps according to the manufacturer. The device runs HiOS 16 on top of Android 16.
Specifications
- Processor: Dimensity 7400 Ultimate
- RAM: Up to 12GB
- Storage: Up to 512GB
- Display Size: 6.78-inch
- Display Type: AMOLED, 144Hz, 4500 nits, Gorilla Glass 7i
A 6.78-inch AMOLED display dominates the front with a 144Hz refresh rate. The screen offers 4500 nits of peak brightness and uses Corning Gorilla Glass 7i for protection. Inside, a 6500mAh battery provides all-day endurance. You can recharge the cell using 45W wired charging or use the 10W reverse wired feature for other devices.
The camera array features a 50MP main sensor with optical image stabilization and an 8MP ultra-wide lens. A 13MP camera handles selfies and video calls. Tecno includes a 5000 square millimeter vapor chamber to manage heat during intense gaming sessions. The phone also carries IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings for water and dust resistance.
A limited Tonino Lamborghini edition adds exclusive black coloring to the lineup. This collaboration carries no direct commercial ties to the carmaker itself. The device promises two major OS upgrades to extend its software lifespan. Official pricing and global availability details are pending to confirm purchase locations.
Source: GIZMOCHINA




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