Head to head

Motorola Moto G23 vs Tecno Spark 30C

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 8 Feb 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 30C is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 70 against 64 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance and memory & storage. The Motorola Moto G23 still wins on camera and battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Motorola Moto G23 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 29,999 against PKR 34,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 30C takes it by 5.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Spark 30C leads

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

Camera Motorola Moto G23 leads

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

Battery & charging Motorola Moto G23 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 30C leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Motorola Moto G23 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Motorola Moto G23 costs PKR 5,000 less.
  • Motorola Moto G23 charges 12W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 30C offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 30C ships with 128 GB more storage.

Buy the Motorola Moto G23 if…

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

Buy the Tecno Spark 30C if…

you care most about performance and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Motorola Moto G23 Tecno Spark 30C
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 29,999 Cheaper PKR 34,999
Design & build
Release date January 2023 (Available in Pakistan) October 2024
Dimensions 162.7 × 74.7 × 8.2 mm 165 × 77 × 8 mm (approx.)
Weight 184.3 g Better 192 g
Water resistance Splash resistant (No official IP rating) IP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.5 inches 6.67 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (~270 ppi) 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Panel type IPS LCD, 90Hz IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 700 nits (HBM)
Protection Panda Glass Reinforced glass (official protection type not specified)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm) MediaTek Helio G81
CPU Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
Operating system Android 13 Android 14 HiOS 14
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB (Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM expansion, up to 16GB total depending on the variant). Better
Internal storage 128 GB 128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1 Better
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (Dedicated Slot)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (wide) + 5 MP (ultra-wide) + 2 MP (macro) 50 MP, f/1.8, Wide Auxiliary AI Lens HDR Panorama AI Scene Recognition Digital Zoom Face Detection Touch to Focus
Selfie camera 16 MP Better 8 MP HDR Dual LED Flash AI Beauty
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1440p @ 30fps 1080p @ 30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 30W wired Better 18W Fast Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Splash resistant) 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
Bluetooth "5.1 5.3
NFC Yes (market dependent) No
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Compass Virtual Proximity Sensor
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, Motorola Moto G23 or Tecno Spark 30C?

Tecno Spark 30C comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.5 points. It wins on performance and memory & storage. Motorola Moto G23 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 Motorola Moto G23 and Tecno Spark 30C in Pakistan?

Motorola Moto G23 is listed at PKR 29,999 and Tecno Spark 30C at PKR 34,999. That makes Motorola Moto G23 cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Motorola Moto G23 or Tecno Spark 30C?

Motorola Moto G23 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Motorola Moto G23 or Tecno Spark 30C?

Motorola Moto G23 leads on battery. Motorola Moto G23 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 30C a 5000 mAh cell, with 30W and 18W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Motorola Moto G23 or Tecno Spark 30C?

Tecno Spark 30C is the stronger gaming phone here. Motorola Moto G23 runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12 nm) while Tecno Spark 30C runs the MediaTek Helio G81.

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.