{
  "id": 1929438,
  "title": "Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G: Release date, price and specs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/tecno-pova-8-pro-5g-release-date-price-and-specs",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-19T11:42:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechCabal",
    "slug": "techcabal",
    "url": "https://techcabal.com/2026/08/19/tecno-pova-8-pro-5g-release-date-price-and-specs/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Tecno Pova 8 Pro 5G, the newest performance phone in Tecno's Pova line for 2026, was unveiled globally on July 22, 2026. The phone was officially launched in India on August 18, 2026, with sales beginning on August 21 at 12 pm. In India, the Pova 8 Pro 5G comes with a confirmed price of ₹49,999 ($522.26) for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant and a launch offer of ₹46,999 ($490.92) for the 8GB RAM + 256GB storage version. The price for the 12GB RAM + 512GB storage variant is ₹54,999 ($574.49). The phone has not been officially confirmed for launch or pricing in Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana. Tecno's Pova 8 Pro 5G boasts a 6.78-inch HyperLux AMOLED display with a resolution of 2644 x 1208, a refresh rate of up to 144Hz, and brightness levels reaching 1,600 nits. It features a MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate chipset, Gorilla Glass 7i protection, and an IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K rating for dust and water resistance. The phone is available in three colors: Arc White, Graphite Black, and Tundra Green.",
  "summary": "The regular Pova 8 has the same Alive Matrix feature, so the Pro's biggest upgrades sit in its display, chipset, camera, and design.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}