Head to head

TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition vs ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT

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

The short answer

The TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 80 against 67 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT is the cheaper of the two at PKR 61,999 against PKR 64,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition takes it by 13.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition leads

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

Camera TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition leads

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

Battery & charging TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT costs PKR 3,000 less.
  • TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition charges 37W faster.
  • TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 64,999 PKR 61,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date March 2024 Free Fire Edition released in selected markets during 2024 July 2024
Dimensions 166.2 × 76.8 × 7.9 mm 163.7 × 75 × 8 mm
Weight Approximately 195 g 190 g Better
Water resistance IP53 Dust protected (limited dust ingress) Protected against water splashes from any direction NOT certified
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches Better 6.6 inches
Resolution 1080 × 2436 pixels (Full HD+) Better 1080 × 2408 pixels (FHD+)
Panel type AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate Up to 1,300 nits TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light certification, Dynamic Port, adaptive refresh rate (up to 120Hz). IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Panda Glass protection (market dependent) Not listed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate (6nm) Unisoc T820 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.2 GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz Octa-core 1× Cortex-A76 @ 2.7 GHz 3× Cortex-A76 @ 2.3 GHz 4× Cortex-A55 @ 2.1 GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57
Operating system Android 14 (HiOS 14) Android 13 (nubia UI)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X (Supports Memory Fusion (up to 12GB extended RAM, depending on variant) 8GB / 12GB
Internal storage 256GB UFS 2.2 256GB
Card slot No No microSD support
Camera
Main camera 108 MP main camera AI depth/light sensor Dual LED Flash Better 50 MP (wide) 2 MP (depth) LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 32 MP selfie camera Dual LED Flash Better 16 MP (wide)
Video recording 2K at 30fps 1080p at 60fps 1080p at 30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better Li Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 70W Fast Charging, Bypass Charging, Reverse Wired Charging Better 33W wired fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual SIM (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
Bluetooth v5.3 5.0
NFC Yes No
Sensors In-display fingerprint sensor Face Unlock Accelerometer Gyroscope (virtual/software-assisted) Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Electronic Compass Fingerprint: Side-mounted Accelerometer, proximity, gyro
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0

“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 6 Free Fire Edition or ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT?

TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 13.2 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and value for money. ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT 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 6 Free Fire Edition and ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT in Pakistan?

TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition is listed at PKR 64,999 and ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT at PKR 61,999. That makes ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT cheaper by PKR 3,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition or ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT?

TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition scores higher in our camera assessment. TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition or ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT?

TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition leads on battery. TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition carries a 6000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT a 5000 mAh cell, with 70W and 33W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition or ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT?

TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition is the stronger gaming phone here. TECNO POVA 6 Free Fire Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate (6nm) while ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT 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.