Two devices. One clear decision.

LAUNCH DATE3 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
Announced	2026, January 19	2025, September 02
Released	2026-01-31	2025-09-02
Status	Available	Available. Released 2025, September 08

NETWORK6 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
2G Bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41
5G	SA/NSA	1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	5G / 4G / 3G / 2G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

BODY5 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), fiberglass back; Status light LED (on the back)
Dimensions	163.1 x 77.4 x 7.2 mm (6.42 x 3.05 x 0.28 in)	164.23 x 75.91 x 5.95mm
IP Rating	IP65	IP64 dust tight and splash resistant
SIM	Dual nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
Weight	185 g (Silk Green); 190 g (other colors)	156 g (5.50 oz)

DISPLAY8 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
Brightness	700 nits typical; 1600 nits HBM; 4500 nits peak	1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Color	100% DCI-P3	—
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i	Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Refresh Rate	Up to 120 Hz	144Hz
Resolution	1208 x 2644	1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
Screen-to-body	~88.8%	~89.1%
Size	6.78 inches	6.78 inches, 111.0 cm2 (~89.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	AMOLED	AMOLED, 144Hz, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)

PLATFORM4 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
CPU	4x Cortex-A78 at 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz	Mali-G57 MC2
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm)	Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
GPU	Mali-G610	Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
OS	Android 16, XOS 16	Android 15, HIOS 15

MEMORY5 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
Card slot	No	No
Internal	128 GB / 256 GB	128GB, 256GB
RAM	6 GB / 8 GB	8GB RAM
Storage Type	UFS 2.2	—
Storage/RAM variants	128 GB / 256 GB; 6 GB / 8 GB RAM	128GB, 256GB; 8GB RAM

MAIN CAMERA3 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash
MAIN CAMERA	50 MP, f/1.8	50 MP, (wide), PDAF 2 MP
Video	2K at 30 fps; 1080p at 60 fps	1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA3 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
Features	HDR	—
Selfie camera	13 MP, f/2.2	13 MP, (wide)
Video	2K at 30 fps; 1080p at 60 fps	Yes

SOUND3 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
3.5mm jack	No	No
Dolby Atmos	—	Yes
Loudspeaker	Dual speakers, tuned by JBL	Yes

COMMUNICATION6 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes	Yes
Positioning	GPS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
USB	USB-C, OTG	USB Type-C
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

FEATURES1 field

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Ambient light sensor | Proximity sensor | G-Sensor | E-compass | Gyroscope | Under-display fingerprint Sensor | Infrared Remote Control

BATTERY3 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
Capacity	6500 mAh	5160mAh
Charging Type	45W wired; up to 10W reverse charging	45W wired, 100% in 57 min 10W reverse wired Bypass charging
Type	6500 mAh, non-removable	5160 mAh

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION4 fields

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
Colors	Stellar Blue, Lunar Titanium, Silk Green, Solar Orange	Sky Blue, Slim White, Cool Black
Compatibility	India specification set	—
Models	X6887	KM9
Price in Nigeria	₦360,000	₦350,000

SECURITY1 field

Specification	Note Edge	Pova Slim 5G
Security	In-display fingerprint sensor	In-display fingerprint sensor