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TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition vs Vivo X300 Ultra

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

The short answer

The Vivo X300 Ultra is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 92 against 74 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition still wins on 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 253,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Vivo X300 Ultra takes it by 18.8 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Vivo X300 Ultra leads

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

Camera Vivo X300 Ultra leads

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

Battery & charging Vivo X300 Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Vivo X300 Ultra leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Vivo X300 Ultra 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 196,000 less.
  • Vivo X300 Ultra packs a 510 mAh larger battery.
  • Vivo X300 Ultra charges 75W faster.
  • Vivo X300 Ultra offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Vivo X300 Ultra ships with 768 GB more storage.
  • Vivo X300 Ultra has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Vivo X300 Ultra uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Vivo X300 Ultra if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition Vivo X300 Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 57,999 Cheaper PKR 253,999
Design & build
Release date July 2023 April 30, 2026 (expected in Pakistan)
Dimensions 168.6 × 76.6 × 9.0 mm 164.3 × 76.4 × 8.5 mm
Weight 219.4 g Better 228 g
Water resistance No official IP rating IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance.
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.8 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) 1260 × 2800 pixels (~452 ppi) Better
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 580 nits (typical) LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+
Protection Not officially specified Not officially specified
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 5)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2 GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz Octa-core (up to 4.6 GHz)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 840
Operating system Android 13 HiOS 13 Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 12 GB / 16 GB Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB (UFS 4.1) 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 200 MP (wide, OIS) + 50 MP periscope telephoto (OIS, 3× optical zoom) + 50 MP ultra-wide Better
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR 50 MP wide Better
Video recording 1440p @30fps 1080p @30fps 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 6000mAh Non-removable Li-Ion 6510 mAh (Si-C battery) Better
Wired charging 45W Fast Charging Reverse Wired Charging 120W wired, 50W wireless, 10W reverse charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Standby (DSDS) Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM (IP68/IP69 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/6/7, 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 Ultrasonic under-display fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, 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 X300 Ultra?

Vivo X300 Ultra comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 18.8 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, 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 X300 Ultra in Pakistan?

TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition is listed at PKR 57,999 and Vivo X300 Ultra at PKR 253,999. That makes TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition cheaper by PKR 196,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Vivo X300 Ultra?

Vivo X300 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Vivo X300 Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Vivo X300 Ultra?

Vivo X300 Ultra leads on battery. TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition carries a 6000 mAh cell and Vivo X300 Ultra a 6510 mAh cell, with 45W and 120W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Vivo X300 Ultra?

Vivo X300 Ultra is the stronger gaming phone here. TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) while Vivo X300 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (Gen 5).

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.