Overview
The TECNO Pop 9 4G is an ultra-budget smartphone that was first released in November 2024, offering essential features at an incredibly affordable price point. This device stands out with its MediaTek Helio G50 processor, large 6.67-inch display with 90Hz refresh rate, and massive 5000mAh battery that provides exceptional battery life for daily use.
Designed for users who need reliable performance without breaking the bank, the Pop 9 4G combines modern aesthetics with practical features like IP54 dust and water resistance, ensuring durability against everyday splashes and dust exposure. Running on Android 14 Go edition, this phone is optimized for smooth performance even with its budget-oriented specifications.
Design & Display
| Display Size |
6.67 inches, IPS LCD |
| Resolution |
720 x 1600 pixels (HD+) |
| Refresh Rate |
90Hz (India), 120Hz (International) |
| Pixel Density |
263 ppi |
| Brightness |
500 nits (peak) |
| Dimensions |
166 x 77 x 8 mm |
| Weight |
189 grams |
| Build |
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| IP Rating |
IP54 dust protected and water resistant |
Performance
| Processor |
MediaTek Helio G50 (India) / Unisoc T615 (International) |
| CPU |
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU |
PowerVR GE8320 |
| RAM |
3GB/4GB LPDDR4X (up to 6GB/8GB with extended RAM) |
| Storage |
64GB/128GB eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage |
microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| OS |
Android 14 Go Edition |
Camera System
| Main Camera |
13 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF |
| Camera Features |
Dual-LED flash, HDR |
| Video Recording |
1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera |
8 MP |
| Front Features |
Dual-LED flash |
| Front Video |
1080p@30fps |
Battery & Connectivity
| Battery Capacity |
5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging |
15W wired fast charging |
| Charging Time |
0-49% in 40 minutes (full charge in 1h 54m) |
| Network |
4G LTE (No 5G support) |
| Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth |
5.0 |
| USB |
USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Audio Jack |
3.5mm headphone jack |
Additional Features
| Speakers |
Stereo speakers with DTS Sound |
| FM Radio |
Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor |
Side-mounted |
| Infrared Remote |
Yes, works as remote control |
| Other Sensors |
Accelerometer, proximity |
| SIM |
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |