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Tecno Mobile has introduced its latest budget 5G smartphone, the Tecno Pop X 5G, in the Indian market. The device stands out in its segment by offering a mix of durability, performance, and battery life, making it a strong contender under ₹20,000.

The phone comes with MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability and an IP64 rating, which means it can handle dust and light splashes. One of its biggest highlights is the massive 6500mAh battery paired with 45W fast charging, ensuring long usage without frequent charging. Tecno has also added features like active noise cancellation and a 50MP primary camera, aiming to deliver a well-rounded experience.

In terms of pricing, the 4GB RAM + 128GB storage variant is available at ₹15,999, while the 6GB RAM + 128GB variant is priced at ₹17,999. The device is being sold exclusively on Amazon. It directly competes with phones like vivo T5x 5G, realme P4x 5G, Motorola G67 Power 5G, and OPPO K14 5G in this price range.

Performance-wise, the smartphone is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 processor, paired with an Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU. It runs on HiOS 16 based on Android 16, offering a modern software experience. The device supports virtual RAM expansion, allowing the 6GB variant to go up to a total of 18GB RAM (including virtual RAM), which helps in smoother multitasking.

For photography, the phone features a 50MP rear camera with dual LED flash, while the front houses an 8MP camera for selfies and video calls. Connectivity options include 5G support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, USB Type-C, and even a 3.5mm headphone jack, which many users still prefer.

Additional features like a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, IR blaster, and single speaker round out the package. Overall, the Tecno Pop X 5G focuses on delivering strong battery life, durability, and decent performance, making it an appealing option for budget-conscious buyers looking for a feature-packed 5G smartphone.