Head to head

Tecno Camon 30 5G vs Xiaomi 16 Pro

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 5 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Camon 30 5G and the Xiaomi 16 Pro finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Xiaomi 16 Pro leads on performance. The Tecno Camon 30 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 69,999 against PKR 229,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Xiaomi 16 Pro leads

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

Camera Tecno Camon 30 5G leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi 16 Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Camon 30 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Camon 30 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Camon 30 5G costs PKR 160,000 less.
  • Xiaomi 16 Pro packs a 1,100 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi 16 Pro charges 30W faster.
  • Tecno Camon 30 5G ships with 256 GB more storage.

Buy the Tecno Camon 30 5G if…

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

Buy the Xiaomi 16 Pro if…

you care most about performance and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Camon 30 5G Xiaomi 16 Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 69,999 Cheaper PKR 229,999
Design & build
Release date April 2024 late 2025
Dimensions Glass Back: 165.4 × 75.9 × 7.8 mm Eco Leather: 165.4 × 75.9 × 8.0 mm 161.3 × 75.3 × 8.4 mm
Weight 199 g Better Approx. 215–225g (Expected)
Water resistance IP53 (Dust protected & splash resistant) IP68 Dust Tight Water Resistant up to 1.5m for 30 minutes
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.8-inch Better
Resolution 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+) 1440 × 3200 pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED 120Hz LTPO OLED display 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Basic reinforced glass (manufacturer not disclosed) Xiaomi Shield Glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-Core
GPU IMG BXM-8-256 Adreno 840
Operating system Android 14 HIOS 14 Android 15 HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Extended RAM) supported) 12GB
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 Better 256GB
Card slot microSDXC (availability varies by market) No microSD card slot
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 Triple Camera Setup 50MP primary camera Leica optics Laser Autofocus HDR Panorama LED Flash
Selfie camera 50 MP Autofocus (AF) Dual Color Temperature Flash Better 32MP selfie camera
Video recording 1440p @30fps 1080p @30/60fps 8K@24/30fps 4K@30/60fps 1080p@30/60/120/240fps HDR10+ Recording Gyro-EIS OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh 6100mAh Silicon-Carbon battery Better
Wired charging 70W Ultra Charge (Wired) 0–50%: Approximately 19 minutes 0–100%: Approximately 45–50 minutes (under optimal conditions) 100W wired fast charging, 50W wireless charging, reverse wireless charging support (expected) Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 Dual-Band & Tri-Band Support Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3 A2DP LE v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor Under-display optical fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Barometer Proximity sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 2 OTG Support

“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, Tecno Camon 30 5G or Xiaomi 16 Pro?

Tecno Camon 30 5G and Xiaomi 16 Pro finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Tecno Camon 30 5G and Xiaomi 16 Pro in Pakistan?

Tecno Camon 30 5G is listed at PKR 69,999 and Xiaomi 16 Pro at PKR 229,999. That makes Tecno Camon 30 5G cheaper by PKR 160,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Camon 30 5G or Xiaomi 16 Pro?

Tecno Camon 30 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Camon 30 5G or Xiaomi 16 Pro?

Xiaomi 16 Pro leads on battery. Tecno Camon 30 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi 16 Pro a 6100 mAh cell, with 70W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Camon 30 5G or Xiaomi 16 Pro?

Xiaomi 16 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Camon 30 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) while Xiaomi 16 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2.

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.