Head to head

Tecno Pova 8 vs Tecno Spark 50 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 9 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Pova 8 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 74 against 64 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and value for money. The Tecno Spark 50 5G still wins on memory & storage, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 50 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 64,999 against PKR 69,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Pova 8 takes it by 10.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Pova 8 leads

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

Camera Level

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 Spark 50 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Pova 8 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 50 5G costs PKR 5,000 less.
  • Tecno Pova 8 packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Spark 50 5G offers 8 GB more RAM.

Buy the Tecno Pova 8 if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Buy the Tecno Spark 50 5G if…

you care most about memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Pova 8 Tecno Spark 50 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 69,999 PKR 64,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date March 5, 2026 April 2, 2026 (Global Announcement)
Dimensions 165.7 × 78.5 × 8.8 mm 167.9 × 79.3 × 8.18 mm
Weight 225 g Around 205–210 g (varies by market) Better
Water resistance IP64 Dust & Splash Resistant IP64 Dust and Water Resistance
Display
Screen size 6.76 Inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2344 Pixels (FHD+) Better 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Panel type IPS LCD, 144Hz Refresh Rate IPS LCD Up to 700 nits (HBM) 120Hz Adaptive Refresh Rate Eye Care Mode Reading Mode Dark Mode
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Standard scratch-resistant glass (official type not disclosed)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core 4 × 2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 4 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 Performance Cores 6 × Cortex-A55 Efficiency Cores
GPU Mali-G610 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 16, HiOS 16 Android 16 HiOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 6GB / 8GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) up to 16GB (market dependent) Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB (UFS 2.2) 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2
Card slot microSD Card (supports expansion) microSDXC (dedicated microSD card slot)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP Wide, PDAF Auxiliary Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Camera 50 MP f/1.8 PDAF AI Lens LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Photography FlashSnap Night Mode Portrait Mode Beauty Mode AI Scene Detection
Selfie camera 13 MP Better 8 MP Single LED Flash Beauty Mode AI Portrait HDR
Video recording 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po Non-removable 8000 mAh Better 6500 mAh (some regional variants list 6150 mAh rated capacity)
Wired charging 45W Wired Fast Charging, 10W Reverse Wired Charging 45W Super Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby) Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor E-Compass Virtual Gyroscope
USB USB Type-C 2.0 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 or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Tecno Pova 8 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 10.2 points. It wins on performance and value for money. Tecno Spark 50 5G 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 and Tecno Spark 50 5G in Pakistan?

Tecno Pova 8 is listed at PKR 69,999 and Tecno Spark 50 5G at PKR 64,999. That makes Tecno Spark 50 5G cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Pova 8 or Tecno Spark 50 5G?

Tecno Pova 8 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Pova 8 runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm) while Tecno Spark 50 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 (6nm).

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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.