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TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 17

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

The short answer

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 76 against 66 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and value for money. The TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition still wins on memory & storage, 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 119,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 takes it by 10.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 leads

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

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition costs PKR 15,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 packs a 1,200 mAh larger battery.
  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition ships with 256 GB more storage.

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

you care most about memory & storage.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 if…

you care most about performance, camera and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition Xiaomi Redmi Note 17
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 104,999 Cheaper PKR 119,999
Design & build
Release date September 4, 2026 27 August 2026
Dimensions 162.48 x 77.27 x 7.39 mm 169.70 × 79.14 × 8.45 mm
Weight 189 g Better 224 g
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K IP65 — dust-tight and protected against low-pressure water jets
Display
Screen size 6.78-inch 6.99-inch Better
Resolution 1208 × 2644 pixels Better 1080 × 2396 pixels
Panel type AMOLED 144Hz Refresh Rate, 4500 nits Peak Brightness 1.07 Billion Colors AMOLED 120Hz refresh rate, 1800 nits peak brightness
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (4nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 (4nm)
CPU Octa-core CPU up to 2.6GHz Octa-core, 2 × Cortex-A78 up to 2.3GHz + 6 × Cortex-A55 up to 1.95GHz
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 Adreno 613
Operating system Android 16, HiOS 16 Android 16, HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB (Extended RAM up to 12GB) Better 6GB / 8GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB Better 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot No microSDXC (possibly shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main camera 50MP Sony LYTIA 700C OIS + 8MP Ultra-Wide Angle, Dual-LED Flash 50MP, f/1.8, PDAF, AI Dual Camera, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 13MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Dual-LED Flash 16MP, f/2.0, HDR, AI Portrait, Beauty Mode Better
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps, slow-motion video.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 6500 mAh, Non-removable Lithium-Polymer Battery 7700mAh, non-removable, Li-Po. Better
Wired charging 45W Wired Fast Charging 45W wired fast charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging.
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby, 5G support.
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.4 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under display), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, E-Compass, Infrared Sensor Under-display fingerprint, accelerometer, ambient light sensor, electronic compass, virtual proximity sensor, IR blaster.
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 Redmi Note 17?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 10.3 points. It wins on performance, camera 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 Redmi Note 17 in Pakistan?

TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition is listed at PKR 104,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 at PKR 119,999. That makes TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition cheaper by PKR 15,000. 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 Redmi Note 17?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which is better for gaming, TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition or Xiaomi Redmi Note 17?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 is the stronger gaming phone here. TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (4nm) while Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 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.