Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G
Tecno
PKR 64,999
75/100 overall
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Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G vs Xiaomi Poco X8
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Jul 2026.
The short answer
The Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 78 against 75 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and display. The Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 74,999.
Xiaomi Poco X8
Poco
PKR 74,999
78/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedXiaomi Poco X8 takes it by 3.1 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G costs PKR 10,000 less.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 packs a 1,340 mAh larger battery.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 charges 34W faster.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 offers 4 GB more RAM.
- Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
- Xiaomi Poco X8 uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.
Buy the Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G if…
you care most about camera and value for money.
Buy the Xiaomi Poco X8 if…
you care most about performance, battery & charging, display and memory & storage.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G | Xiaomi Poco X8 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 64,999 Cheaper | PKR 74,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | September 11, 2024 (announced) | September 2026 |
| Dimensions | 165.4 × 76.8 × 7.8 mm | 163.45 × 78.27 × 8.60 mm |
| Weight | 192.3 g Better | 223 g |
| Water resistance | IP54 (dust protected, splash resistant) | IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 inches | 6.83-inch Better |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2460 pixels (~396 ppi) | 1280 × 2772 pixels Better |
| Panel type | IPS LCD, 1B colors 120Hz 580 nits | AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate 12-bit color depth, 3500 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz PWM dimming, DCI-P3, |
| Protection | Standard glass | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm), |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×1.8GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 710 |
| Operating system | Android 14 with HiOS 14.5 | Android 16, HyperOS 3. |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X Better |
| Internal storage | 128GB / 256GB | UFS 2.2 (128GB) / UFS 3.1 (256GB) |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated) | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 108 MP, f/1.9, PDAF Dual-LED flash Better | 50MP, f/1.8, OIS, PDAF, 1/2.76" sensor, 0.64µm pixel size, 5P lens + 2MP depth sensor, f/2.4, LED flash. |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 16MP, f/2.4, 5P lens, 1.0µm pixel size, Fixed Focus, HDR Better |
| Video recording | 1080p recording | 1080p@30fps (Front & Rear), 720p@30fps, Gyro-EIS. |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 7000 mAh | Silicon-Carbon battery, (Non-removable) 8340mAh (Global), 9000mAh (India) Better |
| Wired charging | 33W wired | 67W wired charging, 22.5W reverse wired 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, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (likely side-mounted or under-display depending on variant) | Fingerprint (under-display optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Infrared Sensor. |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | 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 6 Neo 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.1 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Tecno Pova 6 Neo 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 6 Neo 5G and Xiaomi Poco X8 in Pakistan?
Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G is listed at PKR 64,999 and Xiaomi Poco X8 at PKR 74,999. That makes Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Xiaomi Poco X8, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 leads on battery. Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G carries a 7000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco X8 a 8340 mAh cell, with 33W and 67W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G or Xiaomi Poco X8?
Xiaomi Poco X8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Pova 6 Neo 5G runs the Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) while Xiaomi Poco X8 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4 (4nm),.
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