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TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition vs Tecno Spark 50 5G

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

The short answer

The TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 71 against 62 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and value for money. The Tecno Spark 50 5G still wins on battery & charging and memory & storage, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition is the cheaper of the two at PKR 47,999 against PKR 64,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition takes it by 8.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition leads

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

Camera Level

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

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 50 5G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 50 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition costs PKR 17,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 50 5G packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
  • TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition charges 23W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 50 5G offers 8 GB more RAM.

Buy the TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Buy the Tecno Spark 50 5G if…

you care most about battery & charging and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition Tecno Spark 50 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 47,999 Cheaper PKR 64,999
Design & build
Release date August 2023 April 2, 2026 (Global Announcement)
Dimensions 168.5 × 76.5 × 9.0 mm 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.18 mm
Weight Approximately 220 g Around 205–210 g (varies by market) Better
Water resistance No official IP rating IP64 Dust and Water Resistance
Display
Screen size 6.78-inch 6.78 inches
Resolution FHD+ (1080 × 2460 pixels), ~396 PPI Better 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Panel type IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate IPS LCD Up to 700 nits (HBM) 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate Eye Care Mode Reading Mode Dark Mode
Protection Not officially specified Standard scratch-resistant glass (official type not disclosed)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 Performance Cores 6 × Cortex-A55 Efficiency Cores
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 13, HiOS 13 Android 16 HiOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Extended RAM) 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) up to 16GB (market dependent) Better
Internal storage 256GB UFS 2.2 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot microSDXC (dedicated microSD card slot)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, Wide, f/1.6, PDAF (Primary) 0.08 MP, AI Auxiliary Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Camera Super Night Mode Portrait Mode Time-Lapse Slow Motion AR Mode Document Mode Beauty Mode Pro Mode 50 MP f/1.8 PDAF AI Lens LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Photography FlashSnap Night Mode Portrait Mode Beauty Mode AI Scene Detection
Selfie camera 16MP Dual LED Flash AI Beauty Portrait Mode Better 8 MP Single LED Flash Beauty Mode AI Portrait HDR
Video recording 1440p (2K) @ 30fps 1080p (Full HD) @ 30fps 720p (HD) @ 30fps 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh 6500 mAh (some regional variants list 6150 mAh rated capacity) Better
Wired charging 68W Ultra Charge (Wired), Reverse Wired Charging, Bypass Charging Better 45W Super Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.1 v5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor E-Compass Virtual Gyroscope
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 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.9 points. It wins on performance and value for money. Tecno Spark 50 5G 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 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition and Tecno Spark 50 5G in Pakistan?

TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition is listed at PKR 47,999 and Tecno Spark 50 5G at PKR 64,999. That makes TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition cheaper by PKR 17,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Tecno Spark 50 5G leads on battery. TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 50 5G a 6500 mAh cell, with 68W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition is the stronger gaming phone here. TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm) while Tecno Spark 50 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm).

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