Category Breakdown
Camera
Pop 9
Main sensor resolution (48 MP)
WinsBattery
Pop 9
Battery capacity (5,000 mAh)
WinsCharging
Pop 9
Wired charging speed (18W)
WinsPerformance
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AnTuTu benchmark
—Display
Pop 9
Screen size (6.6")
WinsWeight
Pop 9
Total weight (189g)
WinsValue
Pop 9
Specs-per-dollar (server score) (8.5/10)
WinsFull Spec Comparison
| Spec | Pop 6 Go | Pop 9 |
|---|---|---|
Display | ||
| 6" | 6.6" | |
| 480 × 960 | 720 × 1,612 | |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| — | 120Hz | |
Camera | ||
| 5 MP | 48 MP | |
| Dual | Single | |
| No | No | |
| Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors | |
Performance | ||
| — | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) | |
| 2 GB | 4 GB | |
| 32 GB | 128 GB | |
Battery | ||
| 4,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | |
| — | 18W | |
| No | No | |
Build | ||
| — | 189g | |
| 10.9mm | 8mm | |
| plastic | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | |
| none | — | |
| Budget | Budget | |
Who Each Phone Is Really For
If your priorities differ from the verdict above, start here.
Best overall value
Tecno Pop 9
Highest value score — most specs per dollar.
Budget pick
Tecno Pop 9
Lowest price while still competitive.
Photography
Tecno Pop 9
Highest resolution main camera.