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Meizu Note 22 vs TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 16 May 2026.

The short answer

The TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 74 against 69 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and value for money. The Meizu Note 22 still wins on memory & storage, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition is the cheaper of the two at PKR 57,999 against PKR 65,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition takes it by 5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition 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 Meizu Note 22 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition costs PKR 8,000 less.
  • Meizu Note 22 packs a 600 mAh larger battery.
  • TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition charges 5W faster.
  • Meizu Note 22 offers 4 GB more RAM.

Buy the Meizu Note 22 if…

you care most about memory & storage.

Buy the TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Meizu Note 22 TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 65,999 PKR 57,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date May 20, 2025. July 2023
Dimensions 165.2 × 75.5 × 8.4 mm 168.6 × 76.6 × 9.0 mm
Weight 217 g Better 219.4 g
Water resistance IP65 dust and water resistance No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+)
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 580 nits (typical)
Protection basic scratch-resistant glass Not officially specified
Performance
Chipset Unisoc T8200 (6nm) MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2 GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz
GPU Mali-G57 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Flyme AIOS 2 Android-based OS Android 13 HiOS 13
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB Better 8GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot No microSD card (market/region dependent)
Camera
Main camera 50MP main sensor 2MP depth sensor HDR Panorama LED Flash 50 MP, f/1.6 (Wide), PDAF AI Auxiliary Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama
Selfie camera 8MP selfie camera HDR Panorama LED Flash AI camera features 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1440p @30fps 1080p @30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po non-removable 6600mAh Better Li-Po (non-removable) 6000mAh
Wired charging 40W wired fast charging 45W Fast Charging Reverse Wired Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Standby (DSDS)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.0 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes
Sensors Side-mounted fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Proximity Compass Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0 OTG support 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, Meizu Note 22 or TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition?

TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5 points. It wins on performance and value for money. Meizu Note 22 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Meizu Note 22 and TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition in Pakistan?

Meizu Note 22 is listed at PKR 65,999 and TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition at PKR 57,999. That makes TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition cheaper by PKR 8,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which is better for gaming, Meizu Note 22 or TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition?

TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition is the stronger gaming phone here. Meizu Note 22 runs the Unisoc T8200 (6nm) while TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm).

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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.