Head to head

Realme 17 Pro Plus vs Tecno Camon 30 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 15 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Realme 17 Pro Plus is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 87 against 83 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Tecno Camon 30 5G still wins on memory & storage and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Camon 30 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 69,999 against PKR 179,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme 17 Pro Plus takes it by 3.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Realme 17 Pro Plus leads

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

Camera Realme 17 Pro Plus leads

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

Battery & charging Realme 17 Pro Plus leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Camon 30 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Camon 30 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Camon 30 5G costs PKR 110,000 less.
  • Realme 17 Pro Plus packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Realme 17 Pro Plus charges 10W faster.
  • Tecno Camon 30 5G ships with 256 GB more storage.
  • Realme 17 Pro Plus has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Realme 17 Pro Plus if…

you care most about performance, camera and battery & charging.

Buy the Tecno Camon 30 5G if…

you care most about memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme 17 Pro Plus Tecno Camon 30 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 179,999 PKR 69,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date July/August 2026 April 2024
Dimensions 163.5 × 76.8 × 8.3 mm (Expected) Glass Back: 165.4 × 75.9 × 7.8 mm Eco Leather: 165.4 × 75.9 × 8.0 mm
Weight 195–205g (Expected) Better 199 g
Water resistance IP68/IP69 water and dust resistance IP53 (Dust protected & splash resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.88 Inches Better 6.78 inches
Resolution 1280 × 2800 Pixels (~447 PPI) Better 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+)
Panel type AMOLED, 1 Billion Colors 144Hz HDR10+ AMOLED 120Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7i Basic reinforced glass (manufacturer not disclosed)
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm)
CPU Octa-Core 2.8 GHz Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Adreno 830 IMG BXM-8-256
Operating system Android 16 (Realme UI 7.0) Android 14 HIOS 14
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Extended RAM) supported)
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 3.1 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 Better
Card slot No microSDXC (availability varies by market)
Camera
Main camera 200 MP Wide (Samsung HP5, OIS) 50 MP Periscope Telephoto (3.5x Optical Zoom, OIS) 8 MP Ultra-Wide HDR, Panorama, LED Flash Better 50 MP f/1.9 aperture PDAF Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Secondary 2 MP Depth Sensor Auxiliary Light Sensor Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Camera Portrait Mode Night Mode
Selfie camera 50 MP Selfie Camera HDR Support 50 MP Autofocus (AF) Dual Color Temperature Flash
Video recording 4K@24/30/60fps 1080p@24/30/60/120fps HDR Video Gyro-EIS & OIS 1440p @30fps 1080p @30/60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Battery (Non-Removable) 7000 mAh Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 80W Wired Fast Charging 55W PPS Charging 13.5W PD/QC Charging Reverse Wired Charging Bypass Charging Support Better 70W Ultra Charge (Wired) 0–50%: Approximately 19 minutes 0–100%: Approximately 45–50 minutes (under optimal conditions)
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be Dual-Band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 7 Support Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot Support Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.4 5.3 A2DP LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Under-Display Optical Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor In-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0 with 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, Realme 17 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon 30 5G?

Realme 17 Pro Plus comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.5 points. It wins on performance, camera and battery & charging. Tecno Camon 30 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 Realme 17 Pro Plus and Tecno Camon 30 5G in Pakistan?

Realme 17 Pro Plus is listed at PKR 179,999 and Tecno Camon 30 5G at PKR 69,999. That makes Tecno Camon 30 5G cheaper by PKR 110,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Realme 17 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon 30 5G?

Realme 17 Pro Plus scores higher in our camera assessment. Realme 17 Pro Plus uses a 200 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Camon 30 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Realme 17 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon 30 5G?

Realme 17 Pro Plus leads on battery. Realme 17 Pro Plus carries a 7000 mAh cell and Tecno Camon 30 5G a 5000 mAh cell, with 80W and 70W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Realme 17 Pro Plus or Tecno Camon 30 5G?

Realme 17 Pro Plus is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme 17 Pro Plus runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite while Tecno Camon 30 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (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.