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TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition vs Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro

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

The short answer

The Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 93 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 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition is the cheaper of the two at PKR 104,999 against PKR 194,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro takes it by 26.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro 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 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition costs PKR 90,000 less.
  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition packs a 170 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro charges 55W faster.
  • Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro if…

you care most about performance, camera and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 104,999 Cheaper PKR 194,999
Design & build
Release date September 4, 2026 December 31, 2026 (Expected)
Dimensions 162.48 x 77.27 x 7.39 mm 157.5 x 75.3 x 8.6 mm
Weight 189 g Better 218 g
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K IP68 / IP69
Display
Screen size 6.78-inch Better 6.59 Inches
Resolution 1208 × 2644 pixels Better 1156 x 2510 Pixels
Panel type AMOLED 144Hz Refresh Rate, 4500 nits Peak Brightness 1.07 Billion Colors AMOLED, Capacitive Touchscreen 185Hz HDR10+ / HDR Vivid Dolby Vision 4500 nits
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core CPU up to 2.6GHz Octa-Core, 2 x 4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6 x 3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno 840
Operating system Android 16, HiOS 16 Android 16, HyperOS 3.
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB (Extended RAM up to 12GB) 12GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50MP Sony LYTIA 700C OIS + 8MP Ultra-Wide Angle, Dual-LED Flash 200 MP + 50 MP Telephoto + 8 MP Ultrawide, OIS, PDAF, 2.5x Optical Zoom, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Better
Selfie camera 13MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Dual-LED Flash 32 MP, f/2.2, 21mm (wide), HDR Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, Slow-motion up to 960fps/1920fps, Gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 6500 mAh, Non-removable Lithium-Polymer Battery Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 6330 mAh
Wired charging 45W Wired Fast Charging 100W Wired, 50W Wireless, 27W Reverse Wired, 22.5W Reverse Wireless, PD 3.0, QC 3+, 100W PPS Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM, up to 2 active SIMs simultaneously
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4 6.0, A2DP, LE, LHDC 5.0, ASHA, MIHC, Auracast
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under display), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, E-Compass, Infrared Sensor Fingerprint (under-display, ultrasonic), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Color Spectrum Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C, 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 Poco F9 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 26.9 points. It wins on performance, camera and battery & charging. 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 Poco F9 Pro in Pakistan?

TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition is listed at PKR 104,999 and Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro at PKR 194,999. That makes TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition cheaper by PKR 90,000. 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 Poco F9 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition or Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro leads on battery. TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition carries a 6500 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro a 6330 mAh cell, with 45W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition or Xiaomi Poco F9 Pro?

Xiaomi Poco F9 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 Poco F9 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, (3 nm).

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