{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/samsung-galaxy-s26-edge-vs-tecno-camon-30-5g/", "generated": "2026-08-09T11:08:25+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": " Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge vs Tecno Camon 30 5G", "answer": "The Tecno Camon 30 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 83 against 72 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. The  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge still wins on performance, 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 240,000.", "phones": [ { "name": " Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge", "slug": "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge", "brand": "Samsung", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/samsung/samsung-galaxy-s26-edge/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-30-2025-11_00_12-AM.png", "price": { "amount": 240000, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2025-09-30T06:03:15+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 98.2, "camera": 76, "battery": 46.7, "display": 100, "memory": 50, "value": 27.6, "overall": 71.9 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "March 02, 2026 (expected in Pakistan)" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.7 inches", "Resolution": "1440 x 3120 pixels (~510 ppi)", "Panel type": "Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+", "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Armor" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite", "GPU": "Adreno 830", "Operating system": "Android 15" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "256GB 12GB RAM", "Card slot": "No card slot" }, "Camera": { "Selfie camera": "20 MP" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "4000 mAh", "Wired charging": "fast charging (details not disclosed)" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) + eSIM support", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct", "Bluetooth": "5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), Gyro, Proximity", "USB": "USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG, UWB" } } }, { "name": "Tecno Camon 30 5G", "slug": "tecno-camon-30-5g", "brand": "Tecno", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/tecno/tecno-camon-30-5g/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-5-2026-09_57_16-AM-683x1024.png", "price": { "amount": 69999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-08-05T05:10:31+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 62, "camera": 92, "battery": 75.8, "display": 100, "memory": 87.5, "value": 100, "overall": 83 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "April 2024", "Dimensions": "Glass Back: 165.4 × 75.9 × 7.8 mm Eco Leather: 165.4 × 75.9 × 8.0 mm", "Weight": "199 g", "Water resistance": "IP53 (Dust protected & splash resistant)" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.78 inches", "Resolution": "1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+)", "Panel type": "AMOLED 120Hz", "Protection": "Basic reinforced glass (manufacturer not disclosed)" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz", "GPU": "IMG BXM-8-256", "Operating system": "Android 14 HIOS 14" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Extended RAM) supported)", "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2", "Card slot": "microSDXC (availability varies by market)" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "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 Autofocus (AF) Dual Color Temperature Flash", "Video recording": "1440p @30fps 1080p @30/60fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "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 Standby)", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot", "Bluetooth": "5.3 A2DP LE", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "In-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "tecno-camon-30-5g", "margin": 11.1, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 98.2, "tecno-camon-30-5g": 62 }, "leader": "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge" }, { "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": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 76, "tecno-camon-30-5g": 92 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-30-5g" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 46.7, "tecno-camon-30-5g": 75.8 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-30-5g" }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 100, "tecno-camon-30-5g": 100 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 50, "tecno-camon-30-5g": 87.5 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-30-5g" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "samsung-galaxy-s26-edge": 27.6, "tecno-camon-30-5g": 100 }, "leader": "tecno-camon-30-5g" } ], "unscored": [] }, "differences": [ "Tecno Camon 30 5G costs PKR 170,001 less.", "Tecno Camon 30 5G packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.", " Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge offers 244 GB more RAM." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or Tecno Camon 30 5G?", "answer": "Tecno Camon 30 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 11.1 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge 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  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge and Tecno Camon 30 5G in Pakistan?", "answer": " Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is listed at PKR 240,000 and Tecno Camon 30 5G at PKR 69,999. That makes Tecno Camon 30 5G cheaper by PKR 170,001. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or Tecno Camon 30 5G?", "answer": "Tecno Camon 30 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing." }, { "question": "Which phone has the better battery,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or Tecno Camon 30 5G?", "answer": "Tecno Camon 30 5G leads on battery.  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge carries a 4000 mAh cell and Tecno Camon 30 5G a 5000 mAh cell." }, { "question": "Which is better for gaming,  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge or Tecno Camon 30 5G?", "answer": " Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge is the stronger gaming phone here.  Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite while Tecno Camon 30 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm)." } ], "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/)." }