Head to head

Oppo A5 vs Tecno Pova Neo 2

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 9 Nov 2025.

The short answer

The Oppo A5 and the Tecno Pova Neo 2 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Tecno Pova Neo 2 leads on performance. The Oppo A5 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 40,999 against PKR 41,999.

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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 2 leads

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

Camera Oppo A5 leads

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

Battery & charging Oppo A5 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Oppo A5 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Oppo A5 costs PKR 1,000 less.
  • Tecno Pova Neo 2 packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Oppo A5 charges 27W faster.
  • Oppo A5 has a 34 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Oppo A5 if…

you care most about camera, battery & charging and value for money.

Buy the Tecno Pova Neo 2 if…

you care most about performance.

Full specification comparison

Specification Oppo A5 Tecno Pova Neo 2
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 40,999 Cheaper PKR 41,999
Design & build
Release date May 2025 September 2022
Dimensions 165.7 × 76.2 × 8.0 mm 170.9 × 77.8 × 9.6 mm
Weight 193 g Better Around 228 g
Water resistance Not listed No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.67 in 6.82 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1604 pixels (~264 ppi) 720 × 1640 pixels (HD+) Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 90 Hz, 1000 nits (HBM) IPS LCD 90Hz Touch Sampling Rate: Up to 180Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Not officially specified
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 6s Gen1 (11 nm) MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
CPU Octa-core (4×2.1 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core 2× Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Adreno 610 Mali-G52 MC2
Operating system Android 15 (ColorOS) Android 12 HiOS 8.6
Memory & storage
RAM 6 GB 4GB/ 6GB
Internal storage 128 GB 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1
Card slot Yes, microSDXC Dedicated microSD card slot (expandable)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP wide + 2 MP depth Better 16 MP (Main) AI/Depth Lens Quad-LED Flash HDR Panorama Face Detection
Selfie camera 5 MP wide 8 MP Dual-LED Flash (market dependent) Better
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 6,000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 7000 mAh Better
Wired charging 45W wired Better 18W Fast Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (dedicated microSD slot) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band
Bluetooth 5.0 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes No
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass Rear-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass Gyroscope
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, Oppo A5 or Tecno Pova Neo 2?

Oppo A5 and Tecno Pova Neo 2 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 Oppo A5 and Tecno Pova Neo 2 in Pakistan?

Oppo A5 is listed at PKR 40,999 and Tecno Pova Neo 2 at PKR 41,999. That makes Oppo A5 cheaper by PKR 1,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Oppo A5 or Tecno Pova Neo 2?

Oppo A5 scores higher in our camera assessment. Oppo A5 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 16 MP on Tecno Pova Neo 2, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Oppo A5 or Tecno Pova Neo 2?

Oppo A5 leads on battery. Oppo A5 carries a 6000 mAh cell and Tecno Pova Neo 2 a 7000 mAh cell, with 45W and 18W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Oppo A5 or Tecno Pova Neo 2?

Tecno Pova Neo 2 is the stronger gaming phone here. Oppo A5 runs the Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 6s Gen1 (11 nm) while Tecno Pova Neo 2 runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (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.