{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition-vs-xiaomi-redmi-15a/", "generated": "2026-08-11T00:27:12+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition vs Xiaomi Redmi 15A", "answer": "The TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 71 against 59 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition is the cheaper of the two at PKR 47,999 against PKR 49,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition", "slug": "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition", "brand": "Tecno", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-4-2026-11_50_36-AM-683x1024.png", "price": { "amount": 47999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-08-04T07:01:43+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 48.9, "camera": 79, "battery": 75.3, "display": 87, "memory": 50, "value": 100, "overall": 70.6 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "August 2023", "Dimensions": "168.5 × 76.5 × 9.0 mm", "Weight": "Approximately 220 g", "Water resistance": "No official IP rating" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.78-inch", "Resolution": "FHD+ (1080 × 2460 pixels), ~396 PPI", "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate", "Protection": "Not officially specified" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz", "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2", "Operating system": "Android 13, HiOS 13" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Extended RAM)", "Internal storage": "256GB UFS 2.2", "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC 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", "Selfie camera": "16MP Dual LED Flash AI Beauty Portrait Mode", "Video recording": "1440p (2K) @ 30fps 1080p (Full HD) @ 30fps 720p (HD) @ 30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "68W Ultra Charge (Wired), Reverse Wired Charging, Bypass Charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band", "Bluetooth": "5.1", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } }, { "name": "Xiaomi Redmi 15A", "slug": "xiaomi-redmi-15a", "brand": "Redmi", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/redmi/xiaomi-redmi-15a/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ChatGPT-Image-Apr-21-2026-09_40_49-AM-683x1024.png", "price": { "amount": 49999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-04-21T04:49:02+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 30.6, "camera": 74, "battery": 62.8, "display": 87, "memory": 31.3, "value": 80.1, "overall": 58.6 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "Early 2026", "Dimensions": "168 × 78 × 8.5–9.0 mm", "Weight": "190 – 200 g", "Water resistance": "Not certified" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "~6.7 inches", "Resolution": "HD+ (720 × 1600 pixels)", "Panel type": "IPS LCD 90Hz", "Protection": "Basic scratch-resistant glass" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G36 / G37", "CPU": "Octa-core", "GPU": "PowerVR GE8320", "Operating system": "Android 14 / HyperOS" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "4GB / 6GB", "Internal storage": "64GB / 128GB", "Card slot": "Yes (microSD supported)" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "13 MP or 50 MP LED flash, HDR", "Selfie camera": "5 MP – 8 MP", "Video recording": "1080p@30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Po, non-removable 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "18W" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n", "Bluetooth": "5.1", "NFC": "No", "Sensors": "Fingerprint: Side-mounted or rear-mounted Face Unlock", "USB": "USB Type-C" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition", "margin": 12, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition": 48.9, "xiaomi-redmi-15a": 30.6 }, "leader": "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition" }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition": 79, "xiaomi-redmi-15a": 74 }, "leader": "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition": 75.3, "xiaomi-redmi-15a": 62.8 }, "leader": "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition" }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition": 87, "xiaomi-redmi-15a": 87 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition": 50, "xiaomi-redmi-15a": 31.3 }, "leader": "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition": 100, "xiaomi-redmi-15a": 80.1 }, "leader": "tecno-pova-5-pro-5g-free-fire-special-edition" } ], "unscored": [] }, "differences": [ "TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition costs PKR 2,000 less.", "TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition charges 50W faster.", "TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition offers 2 GB more RAM.", "TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition ships with 128 GB more storage." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition or Xiaomi Redmi 15A?", "answer": "TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 12 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Xiaomi Redmi 15A can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition and Xiaomi Redmi 15A in Pakistan?", "answer": "TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition is listed at PKR 47,999 and Xiaomi Redmi 15A at PKR 49,999. That makes TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition cheaper by PKR 2,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition or Xiaomi Redmi 15A?", "answer": "TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing." }, { "question": "Which phone has the better battery, TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition or Xiaomi Redmi 15A?", "answer": "TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition leads on battery. TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi 15A a 5000 mAh cell, with 68W and 18W wired charging respectively." }, { "question": "Which is better for gaming, TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition or Xiaomi Redmi 15A?", "answer": "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 Xiaomi Redmi 15A runs the MediaTek Helio G36 / G37." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }