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TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition vs Vivo V60 512GB

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Vivo V60 512GB is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 82 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 159,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Vivo V60 512GB takes it by 8.6 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Vivo V60 512GB leads

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

Camera Vivo V60 512GB 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 Vivo V60 512GB leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Vivo V60 512GB leads

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 102,000 less.
  • TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Vivo V60 512GB charges 35W faster.
  • Vivo V60 512GB offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Vivo V60 512GB ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Vivo V60 512GB 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 and value for money.

Buy the Vivo V60 512GB if…

you care most about performance, camera, display and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition Vivo V60 512GB
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 57,999 Cheaper PKR 159,999
Design & build
Release date July 2023 (Expected Q4 2025 in Pakistan)
Dimensions 168.6 × 76.6 × 9.0 mm ≈ 164.4 × 74.8 × 7.5 mm
Weight 219.4 g ≈ 185 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) Better 1080 × 2400 pixels (~388 PPI)
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 580 nits (typical) AMOLED, 120Hz
Protection Not officially specified Schott Xensation Glass (Vivo standard)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2 GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz Octa-core (1×2.63 GHz Cortex-A715 + 3×2.4 GHz Cortex-A715 + 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 720
Operating system Android 13 HiOS 13 Android 14 (Funtouch OS 14)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 8 GB / 12 GB Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 512 GB Better
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 50 MP (wide, OIS) 8 MP (ultra-wide)
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR 50 MP (AF) Better
Video recording 1440p @30fps 1080p @30fps 4K@30fps 1080p@30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 6000mAh Better 5000 mAh (Li-Po, non-removable)
Wired charging 45W Fast Charging Reverse Wired Charging 80W wired fast charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Standby (DSDS) Dual Nano-SIM
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 5.3
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Under-display fingerprint (optical), 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 Vivo V60 512GB?

Vivo V60 512GB comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.6 points. It wins on performance, camera, display and memory & storage. 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 Vivo V60 512GB in Pakistan?

TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition is listed at PKR 57,999 and Vivo V60 512GB at PKR 159,999. That makes TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition cheaper by PKR 102,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Vivo V60 512GB?

Vivo V60 512GB scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Vivo V60 512GB?

TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition leads on battery. TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition carries a 6000 mAh cell and Vivo V60 512GB a 5000 mAh cell, with 45W and 80W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Vivo V60 512GB?

Vivo V60 512GB is the stronger gaming phone here. TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) while Vivo V60 512GB runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 (4 nm).

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