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TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition vs ZTE Nubia A36

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

The short answer

The ZTE Nubia A36 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 63 against 58 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 battery & charging and display, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The ZTE Nubia A36 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 19,999 against PKR 104,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

ZTE Nubia A36 takes it by 5.1 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance ZTE Nubia A36 leads

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

Camera ZTE Nubia A36 leads

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

Battery & charging TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition leads

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 ZTE Nubia A36 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE Nubia A36 costs PKR 85,000 less.
  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition charges 35W faster.
  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition ships with 448 GB more storage.
  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

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

you care most about battery & charging, display and memory & storage.

Buy the ZTE Nubia A36 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition ZTE Nubia A36
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 104,999 PKR 19,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 4, 2026 2024 (Pakistan availability varies)
Dimensions 162.48 x 77.27 x 7.39 mm 163.6 × 75.0 × 8.6 mm
Weight 189 g Better ≈195 g
Water resistance IP66 / IP68 / IP69 / IP69K No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.78-inch Better 6.6 inches
Resolution 1208 × 2644 pixels Better 720 × 1612 pixels (~267 ppi)
Panel type AMOLED 144Hz Refresh Rate, 4500 nits Peak Brightness 1.07 Billion Colors IPS LCD
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (4nm) Unisoc SC9863A
CPU Octa-core CPU up to 2.6GHz Octa-core (4×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 + 4×1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G615 MC2 IMG8322
Operating system Android 16, HiOS 16 Android 13 (Go Edition)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB (Extended RAM up to 12GB) Better 4 GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB Better 64 GB
Card slot No microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main camera 50MP Sony LYTIA 700C OIS + 8MP Ultra-Wide Angle, Dual-LED Flash Better 13 MP wide
Selfie camera 13MP, f/2.2, Wide Angle, Dual-LED Flash Better 5 MP
Video recording 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 6500 mAh, Non-removable Lithium-Polymer Battery Better Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 45W Wired Fast Charging Better 10W wired
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby, Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 5.4 5.0
NFC Yes No
Sensors Fingerprint (under display), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Ambient Light, E-Compass, Infrared Sensor Accelerometer, proximity
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0

“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 ZTE Nubia A36?

ZTE Nubia A36 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.1 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 ZTE Nubia A36 in Pakistan?

TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition is listed at PKR 104,999 and ZTE Nubia A36 at PKR 19,999. That makes ZTE Nubia A36 cheaper by PKR 85,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition or ZTE Nubia A36?

ZTE Nubia A36 scores higher in our camera assessment. TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE Nubia A36, 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 ZTE Nubia A36?

TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition leads on battery. TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition carries a 6500 mAh cell and ZTE Nubia A36 a 5000 mAh cell, with 45W and 10W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition or ZTE Nubia A36?

ZTE Nubia A36 is the stronger gaming phone here. TECNO POVA 8 Pro 5G Tonino Lamborghini Limited Edition runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultimate (4nm) while ZTE Nubia A36 runs the Unisoc SC9863A.

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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.