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Realme 12 Plus vs TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 12 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Realme 12 Plus is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 84 against 62 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and value for money. The TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Realme 12 Plus is the cheaper of the two at PKR 84,999 against PKR 104,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme 12 Plus takes it by 21.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Realme 12 Plus leads

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

Camera Realme 12 Plus leads

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

Battery & charging TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition 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 Realme 12 Plus leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Realme 12 Plus costs PKR 20,000 less.
  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Realme 12 Plus charges 22W faster.

Buy the Realme 12 Plus if…

you care most about performance, camera and value for money.

Buy the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme 12 Plus TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 84,999 Cheaper PKR 104,999
Design & build
Release date 2 March 2024 September 4, 2026
Dimensions 163 x 75.5 x 7.9 mm 162.48 x 77.27 x 7.39 mm
Weight 190 g 189 g Better
Water resistance IP54 (Dust protected and splash resistant) IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K
Display
Screen size 6.67-inch 6.78-inch Better
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (FHD+) 1208 × 2644 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate AMOLED 144Hz Refresh Rate, 4500 nits Peak Brightness 1.07 Billion Colors
Protection ArmorShell Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (4nm)
CPU Octa-core CPU up to 2.6GHz Octa-core CPU up to 2.6GHz
GPU Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G615 MC2
Operating system Android 14, Realme UI 5.0. Android 16, HiOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB (Extended RAM up to 12GB)
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot). No
Camera
Main camera 50MP Sony LYT-600 OIS Main Camera 8MP Ultra-Wide Camera 2MP Macro Camera 50MP Sony LYTIA 700C OIS + 8MP Ultra-Wide Angle, Dual-LED Flash
Selfie camera 16MP Selfie Camera Better 13MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Dual-LED Flash
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Si/C Li-Ion 5000 mAh, non-removable 6500 mAh, Non-removable Lithium-Polymer Battery Better
Wired charging 67W wired fast charging Better 45W Wired Fast Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby,
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.0 support 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Compass Ambient light sensor Fingerprint (under display), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, E-Compass, Infrared Sensor
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, Realme 12 Plus or TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition?

Realme 12 Plus comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 21.4 points. It wins on performance, camera and value for money. TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition 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 Realme 12 Plus and TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition in Pakistan?

Realme 12 Plus is listed at PKR 84,999 and TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition at PKR 104,999. That makes Realme 12 Plus cheaper by PKR 20,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Realme 12 Plus or TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition?

Realme 12 Plus scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Realme 12 Plus or TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition?

TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition leads on battery. Realme 12 Plus carries a 5000 mAh cell and TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition a 6500 mAh cell, with 67W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Realme 12 Plus or TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition?

Realme 12 Plus is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme 12 Plus runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7050 (6nm) while TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (4nm).

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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.