Samsung Galaxy M17e
Samsung
PKR 46,999
69/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 9 Jun 2026.
The Samsung Galaxy M17e and the TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Samsung Galaxy M17e leads on camera. The Samsung Galaxy M17e is the cheaper of the two at PKR 46,999 against PKR 47,999.
Samsung
PKR 46,999
69/100 overall
Full specs & reviewTecno
PKR 47,999
71/100 overall
Full specs & reviewUp to 4 devices can share one comparison table.
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.
you care most about camera.
you care most about memory & storage.
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy M17e | TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 46,999 Cheaper | PKR 47,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | March 2026. | August 2023 |
| Dimensions | 167.4 x 77.4 x 8.2 mm | 168.5 × 76.5 × 9.0 mm |
| Weight | 199 g Better | Approximately 220 g |
| Water resistance | IP54 Dust and Splash Resistant | No official IP rating |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7 Inches | 6.78-inch Better |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 Pixels (HD+) | FHD+ (1080 × 2460 pixels), ~396 PPI Better |
| Panel type | PLS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate | IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate |
| Protection | Not officially specified | Not officially specified |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.4GHz Cortex-A76 + 6×2.0GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Operating system | Android 16 (One UI 8) | Android 13, HiOS 13 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Extended RAM) Better |
| Internal storage | 128GB | 256GB UFS 2.2 Better |
| Card slot | microSDXC (Dedicated) | Dedicated microSDXC Slot |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, Wide, PDAF 2 MP, Depth Sensor Autofocus LED Flash HDR Panorama | 50 MP, Wide, f/1.6, PDAF (Primary) 0.08 MP, AI Auxiliary Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Camera Super Night Mode Portrait Mode Time-Lapse Slow Motion AR Mode Document Mode Beauty Mode Pro Mode |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 16MP Dual LED Flash AI Beauty Portrait Mode Better |
| Video recording | 1080p@30fps | 1440p (2K) @ 30fps 1080p (Full HD) @ 30fps 720p (HD) @ 30fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Po (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better | Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25W Fast Charging | 68W Ultra Charge (Wired), Reverse Wired Charging, Bypass Charging Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (Wi-Fi 5) | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Sensors | Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor Face Unlock Support | Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | 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.
Samsung Galaxy M17e and TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition 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.
Samsung Galaxy M17e is listed at PKR 46,999 and TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition at PKR 47,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy M17e cheaper by PKR 1,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Samsung Galaxy M17e scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.
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.