Head to head

Realme C71 vs Tecno Spark 8C

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 14 Jan 2026.

The short answer

The Realme C71 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 63 against 59 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Tecno Spark 8C is the cheaper of the two at PKR 36,999 against PKR 37,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme C71 takes it by 3.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Level

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

Camera Realme C71 leads

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

Battery & charging Realme C71 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Realme C71 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Realme C71 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 8C costs PKR 1,000 less.
  • Realme C71 charges 8W faster.
  • Realme C71 offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Realme C71 ships with 64 GB more storage.
  • Realme C71 has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Realme C71 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Realme C71 Tecno Spark 8C
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 37,999 PKR 36,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date June 2024 (Pakistan availability varies) January 2022 (Pakistan)
Dimensions 165.6 × 75.9 × 7.6 mm 164.6 × 76 × 8.9 mm
Weight 186 g Better ~193 g
Water resistance No official IP rating Not listed
Display
Screen size 6.74 inches Better 6.6 inches
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (~260 ppi) 720 × 1612 pixels (~267 ppi) Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 90Hz IPS LCD90 Hz
Performance
Chipset Unisoc T612 (12 nm) Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2×1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2×1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52 MP1 Mali-G57 MP1
Operating system Android 14 (Go Edition), Realme UI Android 11 (Go edition)HiOS 7.6
Memory & storage
RAM 4 GB / 6 GB Better 3 GB / 4 GB
Internal storage 64 GB / 128 GB Better 64 GB
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated) microSDXC (dedicated)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP (wide) + AI lens Better 13 MP (wide) + QVGA
Selfie camera 5 MP 8 MP Better
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W wired Better 10W wired
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 5.0 5.0
NFC No No
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
USB USB Type-C 2.0 USB Type-C 2.0

“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 C71 or Tecno Spark 8C?

Realme C71 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.5 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. Tecno Spark 8C 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 C71 and Tecno Spark 8C in Pakistan?

Realme C71 is listed at PKR 37,999 and Tecno Spark 8C at PKR 36,999. That makes Tecno Spark 8C cheaper by PKR 1,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Realme C71 or Tecno Spark 8C?

Realme C71 scores higher in our camera assessment. Realme C71 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on Tecno Spark 8C, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Realme C71 or Tecno Spark 8C?

Realme C71 leads on battery. Realme C71 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 8C a 5000 mAh cell, with 18W and 10W wired charging respectively.

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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.