Head to head

Tecno Pova Neo 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 72 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and display. The Tecno Pova Neo 2 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Pova Neo 2 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 41,999 against PKR 84,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G takes it by 7.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Pova Neo 2 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Pova Neo 2 costs PKR 43,000 less.
  • Tecno Pova Neo 2 packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G charges 49W faster.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G has a 34 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Tecno Pova Neo 2 if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G if…

you care most about performance, camera, display and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Pova Neo 2 Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 41,999 Cheaper PKR 84,999
Design & build
Release date September 2022 September 2025 (expected in Pakistan)
Dimensions 170.9 × 77.8 × 9.6 mm 164 x 75.4 x 7.9 mm
Weight Around 228 g 188 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating No official IP rating (splash resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.82 inches Better 6.67 inches
Resolution 720 × 1640 pixels (HD+) 1080 x 2400 pixels (~395 ppi) Better
Panel type IPS LCD 90Hz Touch Sampling Rate: Up to 180Hz AMOLED, 120Hz
Protection Not officially specified Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2× Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Adreno 710
Operating system Android 12 HiOS 8.6 Android 15 (MIUI 16)
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB/ 6GB 8 GB Better
Internal storage 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1 256 GB Better
Card slot Dedicated microSD card slot (expandable) No
Camera
Main camera 16 MP (Main) AI/Depth Lens Quad-LED Flash HDR Panorama Face Detection 50 MP wide + 8 MP ultra-wide + 2 MP macro Better
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual-LED Flash (market dependent) 16 MP Better
Video recording 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 7000 mAh Better Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 67W wired fast charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.3
NFC No Yes (market dependent)
Sensors Rear-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint (under-display), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
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 Neo 2 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 7.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, display and memory & storage. Tecno Pova Neo 2 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 Neo 2 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G in Pakistan?

Tecno Pova Neo 2 is listed at PKR 41,999 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G at PKR 84,999. That makes Tecno Pova Neo 2 cheaper by PKR 43,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Pova Neo 2 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Pova Neo 2 uses a 16 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Pova Neo 2 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Pova Neo 2 runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) while Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 5G runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm).

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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.