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TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition vs Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro

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

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 90 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 164,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro takes it by 16.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro 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 107,000 less.
  • TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro charges 75W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro ships with 768 GB more storage.
  • Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro 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 Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 57,999 Cheaper PKR 164,999
Design & build
Release date July 2023 May 23, 2024
Dimensions 168.6 × 76.6 × 9.0 mm 160.86 × 74.95 × 8.21 mm
Weight 219.4 g 209 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating IP54 (dust protected and splash resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches Better 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) 3200 × 1440 pixels (WQHD+) Better
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 580 nits (typical) AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Protection Not officially specified Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2 GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz Octa-core (1×3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 + 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 + 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 + 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 740
Operating system Android 13 HiOS 13 Android 14, HyperOS
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS 4.0 Better
Card slot microSD card (market/region dependent) No microSD support
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.6 (Wide), PDAF AI Auxiliary Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama 50 MP (Light Fusion 800, f/1.6, OIS) 8 MP Ultra-Wide 2 MP Macro OIS HDR Panorama
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR 16 MP Wide HDR Better
Video recording 1440p @30fps 1080p @30fps 8K@24fps 4K recording
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 6000mAh Better Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 45W Fast Charging Reverse Wired Charging 120W wired (100% in ~19 min) 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 Optical Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor
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 Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 16.4 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 Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro in Pakistan?

TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition is listed at PKR 57,999 and Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro at PKR 164,999. That makes TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition cheaper by PKR 107,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro 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 Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro leads on battery. TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition carries a 6000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro a 5000 mAh cell, with 45W and 120W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition or Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. TECNO POVA 5 Free Fire Special Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) while Xiaomi Poco F6 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm).

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