Head to head

Tecno Pova 5G vs Tecno Spark 50s

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 20 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Pova 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 72 against 51 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and value for money. The Tecno Spark 50s still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Pova 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 46,999 against PKR 80,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Pova 5G takes it by 20.8 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Pova 5G leads

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

Camera Tecno Pova 5G leads

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

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 50s leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Pova 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Pova 5G costs PKR 34,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 50s packs a 500 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Spark 50s charges 27W faster.

Buy the Tecno Pova 5G if…

you care most about performance, camera and value for money.

Buy the Tecno Spark 50s if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Pova 5G Tecno Spark 50s
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 46,999 Cheaper PKR 80,999
Design & build
Release date December 2021 October 16, 2026 (announced); expected release date: October 20, 2026
Dimensions 172.8 × 78.2 × 9.1 mm 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.2 mm
Weight 212 g 210 g Better
Water resistance None (No certified water or dust resistance) IP64 (dust-tight and protected against water splashes).
Display
Screen size 6.95 inches Better 6.78 inches
Resolution 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) Better 720 × 1576 pixels
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, approximately 256 ppi, 560 nits brightness.
Protection Not officially specified. Not specified.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 900 (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2× Cortex-A78 @ 2.4 GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz Octa-core 2 × 2.5GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0GHz Cortex-A55
GPU Mali-G68 MC4 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 11 (upgradable to Android 12), HiOS 8.0 Android 16 HIOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 6GB / 8GB
Internal storage 128GB 128GB UFS 2.2
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot).
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (Wide) 2 MP (Depth) AI Lens Quad-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama 50 MP, f/1.8, wide-angle, autofocus, LED flash.
Selfie camera 16 MP Dual LED Flash Better 8 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle.
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps Rear: 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps. Front: 720p video recording.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 6000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po battery Li-Po (non-removable). 6500 mAh Better
Wired charging 18W Wired Fast Charging 45W wired charging, bypass charging. Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM
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 5.2 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes No
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity sensor, compass.
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C.

“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 5G or Tecno Spark 50s?

Tecno Pova 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 20.8 points. It wins on performance, camera and value for money. Tecno Spark 50s 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 5G and Tecno Spark 50s in Pakistan?

Tecno Pova 5G is listed at PKR 46,999 and Tecno Spark 50s at PKR 80,999. That makes Tecno Pova 5G cheaper by PKR 34,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Pova 5G or Tecno Spark 50s?

Tecno Pova 5G 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 5G or Tecno Spark 50s?

Tecno Spark 50s leads on battery. Tecno Pova 5G carries a 6000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 50s a 6500 mAh cell, with 18W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Pova 5G or Tecno Spark 50s?

Tecno Pova 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Pova 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 900 (6nm) while Tecno Spark 50s runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (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.