TECNO Pop X 5G launched in India: iPhone Air-style camera design, price, key specs
TECNO POP X 5G was launched in India as a new option in the budget 5G segment with a focus on battery life, durability and smart AI features. The smartphone is priced at $The base version with 4GB RAM and 128GB storage costs $15,999. It’s available in two natural-inspired colors and is on sale starting April 24th.

TECNO POP X 5G Specifications and Features
In terms of design and display, the smartphone features a slim 8.18mm body and a 120Hz refresh rate display, providing a smoother scrolling experience in daily use. Like more smartphones this year, the TECNO POP X 5G features an iPhone Air-style rear camera trim that’s made from aircraft-grade aluminum for added durability.
One of the most notable highlights of this smartphone is its large 6500 mAh battery paired with 45W fast charging, which is uncommon at this price point. Tecno adds IP64 water and dust resistance and claims to be drop-resistant to prevent accidental drops of the phone. Both features are uncommon in this price segment.
In terms of connectivity, the smartphone supports 5G with features such as 4×4 MIMO and carrier aggregation for fast and stable connections in supported areas. There’s also a FreeLink feature that enables the device to communicate with nearby devices without network coverage, although we’ll still need to see how useful this is in real-life scenarios and conditions.
The device brings a variety of smart AI features, including call noise reduction, writing assistance, and image editing capabilities. While artificial intelligence is a common feature on smartphones, its performance only depends on usage and performance.
TECNO POP X 5G price, availability in India
TECNO POP X 5G will go on sale from April 24 in two colors and models based on RAM capacity. The 4GB RAM + 128GB storage variant is priced at $15,999, the 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant is priced at $17,999.