Head to head

Realme C61 vs Tecno Spark 20

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 2 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Realme C61 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 70 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance. The Tecno Spark 20 still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 20 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 30,999 against PKR 34,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme C61 takes it by 4.7 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Realme C61 leads

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

Camera Tecno Spark 20 leads

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

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 20 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 20 costs PKR 4,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 20 charges 3W faster.

Buy the Realme C61 if…

you care most about performance.

Buy the Tecno Spark 20 if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme C61 Tecno Spark 20
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 34,999 PKR 30,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date June 2024 December 2023
Dimensions 167.3 × 76.7 × 7.8 mm 163.7 × 75.6 × 8.5 mm
Weight 188 g Not officially specified
Water resistance IP54 (Dust protected and splash resistant) IP53 dust and splash resistant
Display
Screen size 6.74 inches Better 6.6 inches
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 720 × 1612 pixels (HD+) Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate, up to 560 nits brightness IPS LCD 90Hz
Protection ArmorShell Protection Basic scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset Unisoc Tiger T612 (12nm) MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
CPU Octa-core 2× Cortex-A75 @ 1.8 GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8 GHz Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Mali-G57 Mali-G52 MP2
Operating system Android 14 Realme UI Android 13 with HiOS 13.5
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB (Dynamic RAM Expansion) 8GB
Internal storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8 (Wide), PDAF Auxiliary AI Lens LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Scene Recognition Portrait Mode Night Mode Time-Lapse Professional Mode 50 MP, Wide, PDAF 0.08 MP, Auxiliary Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Scene Detection Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF)
Selfie camera 5 MP AI Beauty Portrait Mode HDR 32 MP, Wide Dual LED Flash Better
Video recording 1080p @ 30fps 720p @ 30fps 1440p @ 30fps 1080p @ 30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 5000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po battery Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 15W Wired Fast Charging 18W Fast Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band
Bluetooth 5.0 v5.2
NFC No No
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Compass Proximity Sensor Virtual Gyroscope Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, 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 C61 or Tecno Spark 20?

Realme C61 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.7 points. It wins on performance. Tecno Spark 20 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 C61 and Tecno Spark 20 in Pakistan?

Realme C61 is listed at PKR 34,999 and Tecno Spark 20 at PKR 30,999. That makes Tecno Spark 20 cheaper by PKR 4,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Realme C61 or Tecno Spark 20?

Tecno Spark 20 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which is better for gaming, Realme C61 or Tecno Spark 20?

Realme C61 is the stronger gaming phone here. Realme C61 runs the Unisoc Tiger T612 (12nm) while Tecno Spark 20 runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm).

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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.