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Honor Play 10C vs Tecno Pova Neo

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 6 Jan 2026.

The short answer

The Honor Play 10C and the Tecno Pova Neo finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Tecno Pova Neo leads on performance. The Honor Play 10C is the cheaper of the two at PKR 28,999 against PKR 36,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Tecno Pova Neo leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Honor Play 10C leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Honor Play 10C leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor Play 10C costs PKR 8,000 less.
  • Tecno Pova Neo charges 3W faster.
  • Honor Play 10C offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Honor Play 10C ships with 128 GB more storage.

Buy the Honor Play 10C if…

you care most about memory & storage and value for money.

Buy the Tecno Pova Neo if…

you care most about performance.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor Play 10C Tecno Pova Neo
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 28,999 Cheaper PKR 36,999
Design & build
Release date August 2025 (launched in China; availability in Pakistan expected soon) December 2021
Dimensions 163.95 × 75.60 × 8.39 mm 171.4 × 77.3 × 9.1 mm
Weight 197 g Not officially specified
Water resistance No official protection specified (standard glass) No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.61 in 6.8 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1604 pixels (~266 ppi) 720 × 1640 pixels (HD+) Better
Panel type IPS LCD / TFT, 120Hz IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 480 nits
Protection Not listed No official protection specified
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) MediaTek Helio G25 (12nm)
CPU Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 PowerVR GE8320
Operating system Android 15 with MagicOS 9.0 Android 11 HIOS 7.6
Memory & storage
RAM 4 GB / 6 GB / 8 GB Better 4GB / 6GB
Internal storage 128 GB / 256 GB Better 64GB / 128GB
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC slot (expandable storage)
Camera
Main camera 13 MP wide (single) 13 MP (Wide), Autofocus AI Secondary Lens Quad-LED Flash HDR Panorama Face Detection
Selfie camera 5 MP wide 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR Better
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Po 6000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh
Wired charging 15W wired 18W Fast Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (IP64 dust/water splashes resistance) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3 5.0
NFC Not listed No
Sensors Rear-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity Rear-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor Play 10C or Tecno Pova Neo?

Honor Play 10C and Tecno Pova Neo finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Honor Play 10C and Tecno Pova Neo in Pakistan?

Honor Play 10C is listed at PKR 28,999 and Tecno Pova Neo at PKR 36,999. That makes Honor Play 10C cheaper by PKR 8,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which is better for gaming, Honor Play 10C or Tecno Pova Neo?

Tecno Pova Neo is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor Play 10C runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) while Tecno Pova Neo runs the MediaTek Helio G25 (12nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.