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Samsung Galaxy F54 vs TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 18 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Samsung Galaxy F54 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 78 against 74 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and display. The TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition still wins on battery & charging and value for money, 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 74,499.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Samsung Galaxy F54 takes it by 4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Samsung Galaxy F54 leads

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

Camera Samsung Galaxy F54 leads

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

Battery & charging TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Samsung Galaxy F54 leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

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 16,500 less.
  • TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition charges 20W faster.
  • Samsung Galaxy F54 has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Samsung Galaxy F54 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy F54 if…

you care most about performance, camera and display.

Buy the TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Samsung Galaxy F54 TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 74,499 PKR 57,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date June 6, 2023 July 2023
Dimensions 164.9 x 77.3 x 8.4 mm 168.6 × 76.6 × 9.0 mm
Weight 199 g Better 219.4 g
Water resistance No official IP rating No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.7 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2400 pixels 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) Better
Panel type Super AMOLED Plus 120Hz Up to 1000 nits (HBM) IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 580 nits (typical)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Not officially specified
Performance
Chipset Exynos 1380 (5 nm) MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2 GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz
GPU Mali-G68 MP5 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 13, One UI 5.1 (Upgradable up to Android 17 / One UI 9, subject to Samsung's regional update policy) Android 13 HiOS 13
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB 8GB
Internal storage 256 GB UFS 2.2 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot (Expandable Storage Up to 1 TB) microSD card (market/region dependent)
Camera
Main camera 108 MP (wide, OIS, PDAF) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (macro) LED flash, HDR, panorama, Nightography, Astrolapse Better 50 MP, f/1.6 (Wide), PDAF AI Auxiliary Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.2 Better 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 1440p @30fps 1080p @30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Li-Po (non-removable) 6000mAh
Wired charging 25W Wired Fast Charging 45W Fast Charging Reverse Wired Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Standby (DSDS)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Magnetometer/Compass Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic 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, Samsung Galaxy F54 or TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition?

Samsung Galaxy F54 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4 points. It wins on performance, camera and display. TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special 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 Samsung Galaxy F54 and TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition in Pakistan?

Samsung Galaxy F54 is listed at PKR 74,499 and TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition at PKR 57,999. That makes TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition cheaper by PKR 16,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Samsung Galaxy F54 or TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition?

Samsung Galaxy F54 scores higher in our camera assessment. Samsung Galaxy F54 uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Samsung Galaxy F54 or TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition?

TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition leads on battery. Samsung Galaxy F54 carries a 6000 mAh cell and TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition a 6000 mAh cell, with 25W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Samsung Galaxy F54 or TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition?

Samsung Galaxy F54 is the stronger gaming phone here. Samsung Galaxy F54 runs the Exynos 1380 (5 nm) 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.