{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/realme-c100i-vs-tecno-spark-20/",
    "generated": "2026-08-12T09:33:23+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Realme C100i vs Tecno Spark 20",
    "answer": "The Tecno Spark 20 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 65 against 61 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, memory & storage and value for money. The Realme C100i still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Realme C100i is the cheaper of the two at PKR 29,999 against PKR 30,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Realme C100i",
            "slug": "realme-c100i",
            "brand": "Realme",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/realme/realme-c100i/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Realme-C100i-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 29999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-06-06T04:36:39+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 33,
                "camera": 74,
                "battery": 73.8,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 18.8,
                "value": 97,
                "overall": 61.3
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "June 2026",
                    "Dimensions": "166.48 x 78.23 x 8.38 mm",
                    "Weight": "208 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.8 Inches",
                    "Resolution": "HD+ 720 × 1570 Pixels",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 120Hz",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass + Panda MN228 Cover Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Unisoc T7250",
                    "CPU": "Octa-Core",
                    "GPU": "ARM Mali-G57 @ 850MHz",
                    "Operating system": "Android 16, Realme UI"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4 GB LPDDR4X",
                    "Internal storage": "64 GB eMMC 5.1",
                    "Card slot": "microSD Card Supported"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "8MP Wide, f/2.0, AF",
                    "Selfie camera": "5MP, f/2.2",
                    "Video recording": "Rear 1080p@30fps, Front 720p@30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po 7000mAh (Typical), Non-removable",
                    "Wired charging": "15W Fast Charging (5V/3A), Reverse Charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Display, Hotspot",
                    "Bluetooth": "Bluetooth 5.2, LE, SBC, AAC, LDAC",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Side Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Tecno Spark 20",
            "slug": "tecno-spark-20",
            "brand": "Tecno",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-spark-20/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-9-2026-09_31_10-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 30999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-09T04:37:58+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 33,
                "camera": 82,
                "battery": 62.8,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 50,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 65
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "December 2023",
                    "Dimensions": "163.7 × 75.6 × 8.5 mm",
                    "Weight": "Not officially specified",
                    "Water resistance": "IP53 dust and splash resistant"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.6 inches",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1612 pixels (HD+)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD 90Hz",
                    "Protection": "Basic scratch-resistant glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G52 MP2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 13 with HiOS 13.5"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1",
                    "Card slot": "microSDXC (dedicated slot)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP, Wide, PDAF 0.08 MP, Auxiliary Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Scene Detection Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF)",
                    "Selfie camera": "32 MP, Wide Dual LED Flash",
                    "Video recording": "1440p @ 30fps 1080p @ 30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "18W Fast Charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band",
                    "Bluetooth": "v5.2",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Compass Proximity Sensor Virtual Gyroscope Ambient Light Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "tecno-spark-20",
        "margin": 3.7,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-c100i": 33,
                    "tecno-spark-20": 33
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-c100i": 74,
                    "tecno-spark-20": 82
                },
                "leader": "tecno-spark-20"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-c100i": 73.8,
                    "tecno-spark-20": 62.8
                },
                "leader": "realme-c100i"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-c100i": 87,
                    "tecno-spark-20": 87
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-c100i": 18.8,
                    "tecno-spark-20": 50
                },
                "leader": "tecno-spark-20"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-c100i": 97,
                    "tecno-spark-20": 100
                },
                "leader": "tecno-spark-20"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Realme C100i costs PKR 1,000 less.",
        "Realme C100i packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.",
        "Tecno Spark 20 charges 3W faster.",
        "Tecno Spark 20 offers 4 GB more RAM.",
        "Tecno Spark 20 ships with 192 GB more storage.",
        "Tecno Spark 20 has a 42 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Realme C100i or Tecno Spark 20?",
            "answer": "Tecno Spark 20 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.7 points. It wins on camera, memory & storage and value for money. Realme C100i can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Realme C100i and Tecno Spark 20 in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Realme C100i is listed at PKR 29,999 and Tecno Spark 20 at PKR 30,999. That makes Realme C100i cheaper by PKR 1,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Realme C100i or Tecno Spark 20?",
            "answer": "Tecno Spark 20 scores higher in our camera assessment. Realme C100i uses a 8 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Spark 20, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Realme C100i or Tecno Spark 20?",
            "answer": "Realme C100i leads on battery. Realme C100i carries a 7000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 20 a 5000 mAh cell, with 15W and 18W wired charging respectively."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}