Tecno Camon 30 5G
Tecno
PKR 69,999
83/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Tecno Camon 30 5G vs Xiaomi 18
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 5 Aug 2026.
The short answer
The Xiaomi 18 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 87 against 83 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The Tecno Camon 30 5G still wins on battery & charging and value for money, 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 269,999.
Xiaomi 18
Xiaomi
PKR 269,999
87/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedXiaomi 18 takes it by 3.6 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Tecno Camon 30 5G costs PKR 200,000 less.
- Xiaomi 18 packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.
- Xiaomi 18 offers 4 GB more RAM.
Buy the Tecno Camon 30 5G if…
you care most about battery & charging and value for money.
Buy the Xiaomi 18 if…
you care most about performance, camera and memory & storage.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Tecno Camon 30 5G | Xiaomi 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 69,999 Cheaper | PKR 269,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | April 2024 | late 2026 |
| Dimensions | Glass Back: 165.4 × 75.9 × 7.8 mm Eco Leather: 165.4 × 75.9 × 8.0 mm | Not listed |
| Weight | 199 g | Not listed |
| Water resistance | IP53 (Dust protected & splash resistant) | IP68 dust- and water-resistant (immersible up to 1.5 m for 30 min) |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 inches Better | 6.3 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+) | 1220 × 2656 pixels (~464 ppi) Better |
| Panel type | AMOLED 120Hz | LTPO AMOLED, capacitive touchscreen |
| Protection | Basic reinforced glass (manufacturer not disclosed) | Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) (expected) |
| CPU | Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz | Octa-core (up to ~4.6 GHz) |
| GPU | IMG BXM-8-256 | Adreno-series (expected) |
| Operating system | Android 14 HIOS 14 | Android 16 with HyperOS |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Extended RAM) supported) | 12 GB / 16 GB options Better |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 | 256 GB / 512 GB (UFS 4.1) |
| Card slot | microSDXC (availability varies by market) | No |
| 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 | 50 MP wide, OIS 50 MP periscope telephoto (5× optical) 50 MP ultrawide |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP Autofocus (AF) Dual Color Temperature Flash | 50 MP |
| Video recording | 1440p @30fps 1080p @30/60fps | Up to 8K @30 fps (HDR) 4K @30/60 fps (HDR10+, Dolby Vision) Slow-motion modes (1080p up to 960 fps) |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh | Li-ion Si-Ca ~7000 mAh (expected) Better |
| Wired charging | 70W Ultra Charge (Wired) 0–50%: Approximately 19 minutes 0–100%: Approximately 45–50 minutes (under optimal conditions) | Fast wired |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct Hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 A2DP LE | v6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | In-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor | Under-display ultrasonic fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity, barometer |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort, 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, Tecno Camon 30 5G or Xiaomi 18?
Xiaomi 18 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.6 points. It wins on performance, camera and memory & storage. Tecno Camon 30 5G 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 Tecno Camon 30 5G and Xiaomi 18 in Pakistan?
Tecno Camon 30 5G is listed at PKR 69,999 and Xiaomi 18 at PKR 269,999. That makes Tecno Camon 30 5G cheaper by PKR 200,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Tecno Camon 30 5G or Xiaomi 18?
Xiaomi 18 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 18?
Tecno Camon 30 5G leads on battery. Tecno Camon 30 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi 18 a 7000 mAh cell.
Which is better for gaming, Tecno Camon 30 5G or Xiaomi 18?
Xiaomi 18 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Camon 30 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) while Xiaomi 18 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) (expected).
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