Phone CheckerReal or copy?
Is that Tecno Pop 2 Plus original?
Copies of the Pop 2 Plus look right and even say Pop 2 Plus in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 6 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- Be the first to check one here
Real Pop 2 Plus vs a copy
| A real Pop 2 Plus | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ✓TECNO BA2 | ✕A different code, or "POP 2 PLUS" typed in its place |
| Graphics chip | ✓Mali-400 or Mali-T720 or Mali-T820 or PowerVR | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| RAM | ✓1 GB or more | ✕Less, whatever Settings says |
| Screen | ✓480 or 720 px wide | ✕A lower resolution panel |
| Android | ✓8 or newer | ✕An older Android with a newer skin |
| Storage | ✓What Settings shows matches what fits | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
The Pop 2 Plus's figures come from its launch specs and are confirmed as genuine ones are checked here.
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real Pop 2 Plus. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's Google free.
Checked here
None yet. Be the first: every Pop 2 Plus checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.
Software: Android 8 and up
A Pop 2 Plus showing Android older than 8 isn't what it says.
Pop 2 Plus or Pop 2s?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| Pop 2 Plus | Pop 2s | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | TECNO BA2 | TECNO KB2H, TECNO RA8 |
| Graphics chip | Mali-400 or Mali-T720 or Mali-T820 or PowerVR | Mali-400 or Mali-T720 or Mali-T820 or PowerVR |
| RAM | 1 GB+ | 1 GB+ |
| Screen | 480 px | 480 px |
| Came with | Android 8 | Android 8 |
Questions people ask
What model number is the Pop 2 Plus?
A real Tecno Pop 2 Plus reports TECNO BA2. In Chrome, Phone Checker reads it from the phone itself, so a copy can't hide behind Settings.
How much RAM does the Pop 2 Plus have?
At least 1 GB in the smallest version sold. A copy often has less, whatever its Settings say.
Which Android versions does the Pop 2 Plus run?
It came with Android 8. A version older than 8 means a different phone.
How do I know if my Pop 2 Plus is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real Pop 2 Plus, for free.