{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/realme-c100i-vs-tecno-spark-30c/",
    "generated": "2026-08-12T10:35:03+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Realme C100i vs Tecno Spark 30C",
    "answer": "The Tecno Spark 30C is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 70 against 62 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. 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 34,999.",
    "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": 100,
                "overall": 61.6
            },
            "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 30C",
            "slug": "tecno-spark-30c",
            "brand": "Tecno",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-spark-30c/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-6-2026-09_50_58-AM-683x1024.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 34999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-08-06T05:04:44+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 43.8,
                "camera": 79,
                "battery": 62.8,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 75,
                "value": 99.8,
                "overall": 70.1
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "October 2024",
                    "Dimensions": "165 × 77 × 8 mm (approx.)",
                    "Weight": "192 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant)"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.67 inches",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 700 nits (HBM)",
                    "Protection": "Reinforced glass (official protection type not specified)"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G81",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G52 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 14 HiOS 14"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB / 6GB / 8GB (Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM expansion, up to 16GB total depending on the variant).",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1",
                    "Card slot": "microSDXC (Dedicated Slot)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP, f/1.8, Wide Auxiliary AI Lens HDR Panorama AI Scene Recognition Digital Zoom Face Detection Touch to Focus",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP HDR Dual LED Flash AI Beauty",
                    "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": "5.3",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Compass Virtual Proximity Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "tecno-spark-30c",
        "margin": 8.5,
        "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-30c": 43.8
                },
                "leader": "tecno-spark-30c"
            },
            {
                "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-30c": 79
                },
                "leader": "tecno-spark-30c"
            },
            {
                "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-30c": 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-30c": 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-30c": 75
                },
                "leader": "tecno-spark-30c"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "realme-c100i": 100,
                    "tecno-spark-30c": 99.8
                },
                "leader": null
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Realme C100i costs PKR 5,000 less.",
        "Realme C100i packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.",
        "Tecno Spark 30C charges 3W faster.",
        "Tecno Spark 30C offers 12 GB more RAM.",
        "Tecno Spark 30C ships with 192 GB more storage.",
        "Tecno Spark 30C has a 42 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Realme C100i or Tecno Spark 30C?",
            "answer": "Tecno Spark 30C comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.5 points. It wins on performance, camera and memory & storage. 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 30C in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Realme C100i is listed at PKR 29,999 and Tecno Spark 30C at PKR 34,999. That makes Realme C100i cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Realme C100i or Tecno Spark 30C?",
            "answer": "Tecno Spark 30C scores higher in our camera assessment. Realme C100i uses a 8 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Tecno Spark 30C, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Realme C100i or Tecno Spark 30C?",
            "answer": "Realme C100i leads on battery. Realme C100i carries a 7000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 30C a 5000 mAh cell, with 15W and 18W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Realme C100i or Tecno Spark 30C?",
            "answer": "Tecno Spark 30C is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme C100i runs the Unisoc T7250 while Tecno Spark 30C runs the MediaTek Helio G81."
        }
    ],
    "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/)."
}