TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition
Tecno
PKR 57,999
73/100 overall
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TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition vs Tecno Pova Curve 5G
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Aug 2026.
The short answer
The Tecno Pova Curve 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 77 against 73 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, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Pova Curve 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 54,999 against PKR 57,999.
Tecno Pova Curve 5G
Tecno
PKR 54,999
77/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedTecno Pova Curve 5G takes it by 4 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Tecno Pova Curve 5G costs PKR 3,000 less.
- TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition packs a 500 mAh larger battery.
- Tecno Pova Curve 5G has a 14 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
- Tecno Pova Curve 5G uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.
Buy the TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition if…
you care most about battery & charging.
Buy the Tecno Pova Curve 5G if…
you care most about performance, camera, display and value for money.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition | Tecno Pova Curve 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 57,999 | PKR 54,999 Cheaper |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | July 2023 | May 29, 2025 (global) |
| Dimensions | 168.6 × 76.6 × 9.0 mm | 164.3 × 74.6 × 7.45 mm |
| Weight | 219.4 g | 188.5 g Better |
| Water resistance | No official IP rating | IP64 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 inches | 6.78 in |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) Better | 1080 × 2436 pixels (~393 ppi) |
| Panel type | IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 580 nits (typical) | AMOLED curved 144Hz |
| Protection | Not officially specified | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2 GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz | Octa-core (4×2.5 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| Operating system | Android 13 HiOS 13 | Android 15 with HiOS 15 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB | 6 GB / 8 GB |
| Internal storage | 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 | 128 GB / 256 GB |
| Card slot | microSD card (market/region dependent) | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.6 (Wide), PDAF AI Auxiliary Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama | 64 MP main + 2 MP depth Better |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR | 13 MP Better |
| Video recording | 1440p @30fps 1080p @30fps | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Po (non-removable) 6000mAh Better | Non-removable Li-Po 5500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45W Fast Charging Reverse Wired Charging | 45W wired |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM Dual Standby (DSDS) | Dual Nano-SIM (IP64 dust/water resistant) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 (dual-band) |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass | Fingerprint (under-display), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity |
| 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, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Tecno Pova Curve 5G?
Tecno Pova Curve 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4 points. It wins on performance, camera, display and value for money. 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 TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition and Tecno Pova Curve 5G in Pakistan?
TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition is listed at PKR 57,999 and Tecno Pova Curve 5G at PKR 54,999. That makes Tecno Pova Curve 5G cheaper by PKR 3,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Tecno Pova Curve 5G?
Tecno Pova Curve 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition uses a 50 MP main sensor against 64 MP on Tecno Pova Curve 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Which phone has the better battery, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Tecno Pova Curve 5G?
TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition leads on battery. TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition carries a 6000 mAh cell and Tecno Pova Curve 5G a 5500 mAh cell, with 45W and 45W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Tecno Pova Curve 5G?
Tecno Pova Curve 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) while Tecno Pova Curve 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Ultimate (4 nm).
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