Tecno Camon Air
Tecno
PKR 120,999
74/100 overall
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Tecno Camon Air vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 7 Sep 2026.
The short answer
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 89 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.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus
Redmi
PKR 179,999
89/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedXiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus takes it by 14.3 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Tecno Camon Air costs PKR 59,000 less.
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus charges 45W faster.
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus offers 8 GB more RAM.
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus ships with 768 GB more storage.
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
Buy the Tecno Camon Air if…
you care most about value for money.
Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus if…
you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Tecno Camon Air | Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 120,999 Cheaper | PKR 179,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | September 2, 2026 | Expected 2026 |
| Dimensions | 162.8 x 77.7 x 6.4 mm | Not listed |
| Weight | 167 g | Not listed |
| Water resistance | IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance | IP68 (dust-tight and water-resistant) |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 inches | 6.83 in Better |
| Resolution | 1224 × 2720 pixels | 1220 × 2772 px (approx.) Better |
| Panel type | AMOLED 144Hz Always-on display, 2160Hz PWM dimming | AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Dragon Crystal |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2.8 GHz) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 810 |
| Operating system | Android 16 HiOS 16.3 | Android 16 (expected) |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 12 GB / 16 GB Better |
| Internal storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB Better |
| Card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash | 200 MP main + 13 MP ultra-wide + 2 MP telephoto/auxiliary Better |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP, f/2.5, wide-angle lens | 32 MP |
| Video recording | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps | Up to 4K @ 60fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh | Non-removable Li-Ion ~7500 mAh Better |
| Wired charging | 45W wired fast charging | 90W wired fast charge + reverse charging Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Fingerprint (under-display) | Under-display fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C |
“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, Tecno Camon Air or Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus?
Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 14.3 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 Tecno Camon Air and Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus in Pakistan?
Tecno Camon Air is listed at PKR 120,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus at PKR 179,999. That makes Tecno Camon Air cheaper by PKR 59,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Tecno Camon Air or Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus?
Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Camon Air uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Camon Air or Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus?
Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus leads on battery. Tecno Camon Air carries a 6000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus a 7500 mAh cell, with 45W and 90W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Tecno Camon Air or Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus?
Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Camon Air runs the MediaTek Helio G200 Ultimate while Xiaomi Redmi Note 16 Pro Plus runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm).
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