TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition
Tecno
PKR 47,999
71/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Aug 2026.
The TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 71 against 66 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and value for money. The ZTE nubia Neo 2 still wins on battery & charging, 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 54,999.
Tecno
PKR 47,999
71/100 overall
Full specs & reviewNubia
PKR 54,999
66/100 overall
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TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition takes it by 4.5 points on our weighted spec score.
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| Specification | TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition | ZTE nubia Neo 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 47,999 Cheaper | PKR 54,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | August 2023 | 2024-02 (Pakistan availability ~ early 2025 retail) |
| Dimensions | 168.5 × 76.5 × 9.0 mm | 166 × 76.1 × 8.5 mm |
| Weight | Approximately 220 g | 208 g Better |
| Water resistance | No official IP rating | no official IP rating. |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78-inch Better | 6.72 in |
| Resolution | FHD+ (1080 × 2460 pixels), ~396 PPI Better | 1080 × 2400 pixels (~392 ppi) |
| Panel type | IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate | IPS LCD, 120 Hz refresh |
| Protection | Not officially specified | Standard glass |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm) | Unisoc T820 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz | Octa-core (1×2.7 GHz Cortex-A76 + 3×2.3 GHz Cortex-A76 + 4×2.1 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 |
| Operating system | Android 13, HiOS 13 | Android 13 (upgradeable / region dependent) |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Extended RAM) | 8 GB |
| Internal storage | 256GB UFS 2.2 | 256 GB UFS |
| Card slot | Dedicated microSDXC Slot | No dedicated microSD 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 main + 2 MP depth |
| Selfie camera | 16MP Dual LED Flash AI Beauty Portrait Mode | 16 MP |
| Video recording | 1440p (2K) @ 30fps 1080p (Full HD) @ 30fps 720p (HD) @ 30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh | Non-removable Li-Ion 6000 mAh Better |
| Wired charging | 68W Ultra Charge (Wired), Reverse Wired Charging, Bypass Charging Better | 33W wired fast 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 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| Sensors | Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass | Fingerprint (side), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C, 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.
TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.5 points. It wins on performance and value for money. ZTE nubia Neo 2 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition is listed at PKR 47,999 and ZTE nubia Neo 2 at PKR 54,999. That makes TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition cheaper by PKR 7,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
ZTE nubia Neo 2 leads on battery. TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition carries a 5000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia Neo 2 a 6000 mAh cell, with 68W and 33W wired charging respectively.
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 ZTE nubia Neo 2 runs the Unisoc T820 (6 nm).
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.