Head to head

Tecno Camon 30 5G vs Xiaomi 17T

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

The short answer

The Tecno Camon 30 5G and the Xiaomi 17T finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Xiaomi 17T leads on performance. The Tecno Camon 30 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 69,999 against PKR 249,999.

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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 17T leads

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

Camera Xiaomi 17T leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi 17T leads

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 Camon 30 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Camon 30 5G costs PKR 180,000 less.
  • Xiaomi 17T packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Camon 30 5G charges 3W faster.

Buy the Tecno Camon 30 5G if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi 17T if…

you care most about performance, camera and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Camon 30 5G Xiaomi 17T
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 69,999 Cheaper PKR 249,999
Design & build
Release date April 2024 May 28, 2026
Dimensions Glass Back: 165.4 × 75.9 × 7.8 mm Eco Leather: 165.4 × 75.9 × 8.0 mm 161.7 × 75.8 × 8.17 mm
Weight 199 g Better 200g
Water resistance IP53 (Dust protected & splash resistant) IP68 Certified Dust-tight Water resistant up to 1.5m for 30 minutes
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches Better 6.59-inch
Resolution 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+) 1.5K Resolution (2756 × 1268 pixels) Better
Panel type AMOLED 120Hz AMOLED display 120Hz refresh rate HDR10+ and Dolby Vision support TÜV Rheinland eye-care certifications
Protection Basic reinforced glass (manufacturer not disclosed) Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra (4nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-Core
GPU IMG BXM-8-256 Mali-G720 MC8
Operating system Android 14 HIOS 14 Android 16 (HyperOS 3)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Extended RAM) supported) 12GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.1
Card slot microSDXC (availability varies by market) No microSD support
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 50MP Main Camera (OIS) 50MP Periscope Telephoto (5x Optical Zoom, OIS) 12MP Ultra-Wide Camera Leica optics and Leica imaging modes
Selfie camera 50 MP Autofocus (AF) Dual Color Temperature Flash Better 32MP Selfie Camera HDR10+ recording
Video recording 1440p @30fps 1080p @30/60fps 4K video recording up to 60fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh 6500mAh Silicon-Carbon Battery Better
Wired charging 70W Ultra Charge (Wired) 0–50%: Approximately 19 minutes 0–100%: Approximately 45–50 minutes (under optimal conditions) Better 67W HyperCharge 50W PPS charging support 22.5W reverse wired charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM or Nano-SIM + eSIM
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 Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.3 A2DP LE 6.0 A2DP LE LHDC aptX Adaptive
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors In-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor Under-display fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Compass Ambient light sensor IR Blaster
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0 OTG supported

“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 17T?

Tecno Camon 30 5G and Xiaomi 17T 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 17T in Pakistan?

Tecno Camon 30 5G is listed at PKR 69,999 and Xiaomi 17T at PKR 249,999. That makes Tecno Camon 30 5G cheaper by PKR 180,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Camon 30 5G or Xiaomi 17T?

Xiaomi 17T 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 17T?

Xiaomi 17T leads on battery. Tecno Camon 30 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi 17T a 6500 mAh cell, with 70W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Camon 30 5G or Xiaomi 17T?

Xiaomi 17T is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Camon 30 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) while Xiaomi 17T runs the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra (4nm).

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.