Realme 17 Pro Plus
Realme
PKR 179,999
90/100 overall
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Realme 17 Pro Plus vs Tecno Camon Air
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 15 Jun 2026.
The short answer
The Realme 17 Pro Plus is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 90 against 74 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Tecno Camon Air still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Camon Air is the cheaper of the two at PKR 120,999 against PKR 179,999.
Tecno Camon Air
Tecno
PKR 120,999
74/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedRealme 17 Pro Plus takes it by 15.6 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Tecno Camon Air costs PKR 59,000 less.
- Realme 17 Pro Plus packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
- Realme 17 Pro Plus charges 35W faster.
- Realme 17 Pro Plus offers 4 GB more RAM.
- Realme 17 Pro Plus has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
Buy the Realme 17 Pro Plus if…
you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.
Buy the Tecno Camon Air if…
you care most about value for money.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Realme 17 Pro Plus | Tecno Camon Air |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 179,999 | PKR 120,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | July/August 2026 | September 2, 2026 |
| Dimensions | 163.5 × 76.8 × 8.3 mm (Expected) | 162.8 x 77.7 x 6.4 mm |
| Weight | 195–205g (Expected) | 167 g Better |
| Water resistance | IP68/IP69 water and dust resistance | IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.88 Inches Better | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1280 × 2800 Pixels (~447 PPI) Better | 1224 × 2720 pixels |
| Panel type | AMOLED, 1 Billion Colors 144Hz HDR10+ | AMOLED 144Hz Always-on display, 2160Hz PWM dimming |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate |
| CPU | Octa-Core 2.8 GHz | Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Operating system | Android 16 (Realme UI 7.0) | Android 16 HiOS 16.3 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB Better | 8GB |
| Internal storage | 128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1 | 128GB / 256GB |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 200 MP Wide (Samsung HP5, OIS) 50 MP Periscope Telephoto (3.5x Optical Zoom, OIS) 8 MP Ultra-Wide HDR, Panorama, LED Flash Better | 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP Selfie Camera HDR Support Better | 32 MP, f/2.5, wide-angle lens |
| Video recording | 4K@24/30/60fps 1080p@24/30/60/120fps HDR Video Gyro-EIS & OIS | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Battery (Non-Removable) 7000 mAh Better | Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80W Wired Fast Charging 55W PPS Charging 13.5W PD/QC Charging Reverse Wired Charging Bypass Charging Support 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/ax/be Dual-Band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 7 Support Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot Support | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Under-Display Optical Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Fingerprint (under-display) |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 with 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 17 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon Air?
Realme 17 Pro Plus comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 15.6 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. Tecno Camon Air 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 17 Pro Plus and Tecno Camon Air in Pakistan?
Realme 17 Pro Plus is listed at PKR 179,999 and Tecno Camon Air at PKR 120,999. That makes Tecno Camon Air cheaper by PKR 59,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Realme 17 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon Air?
Realme 17 Pro Plus scores higher in our camera assessment. Realme 17 Pro Plus uses a 200 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Camon Air, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Which phone has the better battery, Realme 17 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon Air?
Realme 17 Pro Plus leads on battery. Realme 17 Pro Plus carries a 7000 mAh cell and Tecno Camon Air a 6000 mAh cell, with 80W and 45W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Realme 17 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon Air?
Realme 17 Pro Plus is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme 17 Pro Plus runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite while Tecno Camon Air runs the MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate.
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