Head to head

Tecno Pova Neo 2 vs ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT

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

The short answer

The Tecno Pova Neo 2 and the ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT leads on camera. The Tecno Pova Neo 2 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 41,999 against PKR 61,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Level

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

Camera ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT leads

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

Battery & charging Tecno Pova Neo 2 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT 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 20,000 less.
  • Tecno Pova Neo 2 packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.
  • ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT charges 15W faster.
  • ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT offers 6 GB more RAM.
  • ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT has a 34 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Pova Neo 2 if…

you care most about battery & charging and value for money.

Buy the ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT if…

you care most about camera and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Pova Neo 2 ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 41,999 Cheaper PKR 61,999
Design & build
Release date September 2022 July 2024
Dimensions 170.9 × 77.8 × 9.6 mm 163.7 × 75 × 8 mm
Weight Around 228 g 190 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating NOT certified
Display
Screen size 6.82 inches Better 6.6 inches
Resolution 720 × 1640 pixels (HD+) 1080 × 2408 pixels (FHD+) Better
Panel type IPS LCD 90Hz Touch Sampling Rate: Up to 180Hz IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Not officially specified Not listed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) Unisoc T820 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2× Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Octa-core 1× Cortex-A76 @ 2.7 GHz 3× Cortex-A76 @ 2.3 GHz 4× Cortex-A55 @ 2.1 GHz
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G57
Operating system Android 12 HiOS 8.6 Android 13 (nubia UI)
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB/ 6GB 8GB / 12GB Better
Internal storage 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1 256GB Better
Card slot Dedicated microSD card slot (expandable) No microSD support
Camera
Main camera 16 MP (Main) AI/Depth Lens Quad-LED Flash HDR Panorama Face Detection 50 MP (wide) 2 MP (depth) LED flash, HDR, panorama Better
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual-LED Flash (market dependent) 16 MP (wide) Better
Video recording 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 7000 mAh Better Li Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 33W wired fast charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual SIM (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
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0
NFC No No
Sensors Rear-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint: Side-mounted Accelerometer, proximity, gyro
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 Neo 2 or ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT?

Tecno Pova Neo 2 and ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Tecno Pova Neo 2 and ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT in Pakistan?

Tecno Pova Neo 2 is listed at PKR 41,999 and ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT at PKR 61,999. That makes Tecno Pova Neo 2 cheaper by PKR 20,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Pova Neo 2 or ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT?

ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Pova Neo 2 uses a 16 MP main sensor against 50 MP on ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Pova Neo 2 or ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT?

Tecno Pova Neo 2 leads on battery. Tecno Pova Neo 2 carries a 7000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia Neo 5 GT a 5000 mAh cell, with 18W and 33W wired charging respectively.

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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.