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TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition vs Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 13 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 92 against 66 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition is the cheaper of the two at PKR 104,999 against PKR 145,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro takes it by 26.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition costs PKR 41,000 less.
  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition packs a 500 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro charges 22W faster.
  • Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro offers 4 GB more RAM.

Buy the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 104,999 Cheaper PKR 145,999
Design & build
Release date September 4, 2026 May 22, 2025
Dimensions 162.48 x 77.27 x 7.39 mm 157.05 × 73.2 × 7.65 mm
Weight 189 g 181 g Better
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K No Official IP Rating
Display
Screen size 6.78-inch Better 6.55 inches
Resolution 1208 × 2644 pixels 1236 × 2750 pixels (1.5K) Better
Panel type AMOLED 144Hz Refresh Rate, 4500 nits Peak Brightness 1.07 Billion Colors AMOLED, 68 Billion Colors, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid 120Hz Adaptive
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm)
CPU Octa-core CPU up to 2.6GHz Octa-core 1× Cortex-X4 @ 3.21 GHz 3× Cortex-A720 @ 3.0 GHz 2× Cortex-A720 @ 2.8 GHz 2× Cortex-A720 @ 2.0 GHz
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno 825
Operating system Android 16, HiOS 16 Android 15, HyperOS 2
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB (Extended RAM up to 12GB) 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X Better
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.0
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50MP Sony LYTIA 700C OIS + 8MP Ultra-Wide Angle, Dual-LED Flash 50MP Leica Wide Camera (OIS) 50MP Leica Telephoto Camera 12MP Ultra-Wide Camera Leica color tuning 4K video recording HDR Panorama Night Mode
Selfie camera 13MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Dual-LED Flash 50MP Selfie Camera Autofocus HDR Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p OIS + EIS (Rear), EIS (Front)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 6500 mAh, Non-removable Lithium-Polymer Battery Better 6000mAh Silicon-Carbon Battery
Wired charging 45W Wired Fast Charging 67W Wired Fast Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (DSDS)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4 v5.4 with A2DP, LE, LHDC, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under display), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, E-Compass, Infrared Sensor Optical In-display Fingerprint Sensor Face Unlock Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor Barometer Snapdragon Elite Gaming Adreno Frame Motion Engine Game Turbo Liquid Cooling System AI Performance Optimization
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG 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 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition or Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?

Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 26.3 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition 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 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition and Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro in Pakistan?

TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition is listed at PKR 104,999 and Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro at PKR 145,999. That makes TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition cheaper by PKR 41,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition or Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?

Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro 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 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition or Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?

Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro leads on battery. TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition carries a 6500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro a 6000 mAh cell, with 45W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition or Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?

Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (4nm) while Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm).

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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.