Dcode Bold 3 Pro
Dcode
PKR 42,999
68/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 17 Jan 2026.
The Sparx Edge 20 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 72 against 68 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.
Dcode
PKR 42,999
68/100 overall
Full specs & reviewSparx
PKR 42,999
72/100 overall
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Sparx Edge 20 Pro takes it by 4.3 points on our weighted spec score.
you care most about camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.
| Specification | Dcode Bold 3 Pro | Sparx Edge 20 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 42,999 Cheaper | PKR 42,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | December 2023 | February 2024 |
| Dimensions | Not listed | 162.23 × 73.6 × 8.55 mm |
| Weight | 189 g Better | 193 g |
| Water resistance | NO official IP rating | No official IP rating. |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7 Better | 6.67 in |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2412 pixels (~389 ppi) Better | 1080 x 2400 pixels (~395 ppi) |
| Panel type | AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 120Hz | AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz |
| Protection | Not listed | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 (6 nm) | MediaTek Helio G99 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (up to 2.2 GHz) | Octa-core (2×2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×??? Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Operating system | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB (+8 GB extended RAM) | 8 GB + up to 8 GB extended |
| Internal storage | 128 GB | 256 GB UFS 2.2 Better |
| Card slot | microSD up to 1 TB | microSDXC (supported up to ~128GB) |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP + 2 MP + AI sensor Triple Rear Camera | 108 MP main + 8 MP + 2 MP triple rear Better |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP Front Camera | 16 MP |
| Video recording | 1080p@30fps | 1080p video recording @30fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh | Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33W wired | 65W fast charging Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) | Dual SIM (Nano, dual stand-by) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | v5.1 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Sensors | Under-display fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass | Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| USB | USB Type-C | 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.
Sparx Edge 20 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.3 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Dcode Bold 3 Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
Dcode Bold 3 Pro is listed at PKR 42,999 and Sparx Edge 20 Pro at PKR 42,999. That makes Sparx Edge 20 Pro cheaper by PKR 0. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Sparx Edge 20 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Dcode Bold 3 Pro uses a 50 MP main sensor against 108 MP on Sparx Edge 20 Pro, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Sparx Edge 20 Pro leads on battery. Dcode Bold 3 Pro carries a 5000 mAh cell and Sparx Edge 20 Pro a 5000 mAh cell, with 33W and 65W wired charging respectively.
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.