{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/tecno-pova-7-neo-vs-zte-nubia-a57/",
    "generated": "2026-10-20T12:52:08+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Tecno Pova 7 Neo vs ZTE nubia A57",
    "answer": "The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 78 against 47 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The ZTE nubia A57 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 36,499 against PKR 54,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Tecno Pova 7 Neo",
            "slug": "tecno-pova-7-neo",
            "brand": "Tecno",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-pova-7-neo/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-21-2026-10_43_33-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 54999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-07-21T06:26:01+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 59,
                "camera": 83,
                "battery": 81.3,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 75,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 78
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "July 2025",
                    "Dimensions": "168.6 × 76.6 × 9.3 mm",
                    "Weight": "212 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 (Dust-tight and protected against water splashes)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "2460 × 1080 pixels (FHD+)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD",
                    "Protection": "Panda Glass MN228"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15 HiOS 15"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB Physical RAM Up to 8GB Extended RAM (16GB total)",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB",
                    "Card slot": "microSDXC (dedicated slot) – expandable storage supported."
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "108 MP Main Camera 2 MP Secondary Camera Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Camera",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP Dual LED Flash AI Beauty",
                    "Video recording": "1080p Video Recording"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Lithium Polymer (Li-Po), non-removable 7000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "45W wired fast charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band",
                    "Bluetooth": "v5.3",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Gyroscope Infrared (IR Blaster)",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "ZTE nubia A57",
            "slug": "zte-nubia-a57",
            "brand": "Nubia",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/nubia/zte-nubia-a57/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-7-2026-10_32_08-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 36499,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-07T05:44:13+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 13,
                "camera": 36.6,
                "battery": 64,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 25,
                "value": 84.5,
                "overall": 46.6
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "July 30, 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm",
                    "Weight": "193 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.75-inch",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1570 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate",
                    "Protection": "Unspecified."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MP1",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB",
                    "Internal storage": "64GB/128GB",
                    "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC Slot"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, f/2.0",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "22.5W wired fast charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.2, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "tecno-pova-7-neo",
        "margin": 31.4,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-pova-7-neo": 59,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 13
                },
                "leader": "tecno-pova-7-neo"
            },
            {
                "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-7-neo": 83,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 36.6
                },
                "leader": "tecno-pova-7-neo"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-pova-7-neo": 81.3,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 64
                },
                "leader": "tecno-pova-7-neo"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-pova-7-neo": 87,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 87
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-pova-7-neo": 75,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 25
                },
                "leader": "tecno-pova-7-neo"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "tecno-pova-7-neo": 100,
                    "zte-nubia-a57": 84.5
                },
                "leader": "tecno-pova-7-neo"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "ZTE nubia A57 costs PKR 18,500 less.",
        "Tecno Pova 7 Neo packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.",
        "Tecno Pova 7 Neo charges 22.5W faster.",
        "Tecno Pova 7 Neo offers 12 GB more RAM.",
        "Tecno Pova 7 Neo ships with 128 GB more storage.",
        "Tecno Pova 7 Neo has a 95 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Tecno Pova 7 Neo or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Tecno Pova 7 Neo comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 31.4 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. ZTE nubia A57 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 7 Neo and ZTE nubia A57 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Tecno Pova 7 Neo is listed at PKR 54,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes ZTE nubia A57 cheaper by PKR 18,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Tecno Pova 7 Neo or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Tecno Pova 7 Neo scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Pova 7 Neo uses a 108 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE nubia A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Pova 7 Neo or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads on battery. Tecno Pova 7 Neo carries a 7000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia A57 a 5000 mAh cell, with 45W and 22W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Tecno Pova 7 Neo or ZTE nubia A57?",
            "answer": "Tecno Pova 7 Neo is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Pova 7 Neo runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate while ZTE nubia A57 runs the Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)."
        }
    ],
    "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/)."
}