Tecno Camon 30 5G
Tecno
PKR 69,999
83/100 overall
Full specs & reviewHead to head
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 5 Aug 2026.
The Tecno Camon 30 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 83 against 69 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and display. The Xiaomi Poco M8x still wins on battery & charging, 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 79,999.
Tecno
PKR 69,999
83/100 overall
Full specs & reviewPoco
PKR 79,999
69/100 overall
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Tecno Camon 30 5G takes it by 13.6 points on our weighted spec score.
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| Specification | Tecno Camon 30 5G | Xiaomi Poco M8x |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 69,999 Cheaper | PKR 79,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | April 2024 | August 21, 2026. |
| Dimensions | Glass Back: 165.4 × 75.9 × 7.8 mm Eco Leather: 165.4 × 75.9 × 8.0 mm | 170.12 x 78.43 x 8.80 mm |
| Weight | 199 g Better | 232 g |
| Water resistance | IP53 (Dust protected & splash resistant) | IP64, dust and splash resistant. |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 inches | 6.9-inch Better |
| Resolution | 1080 × 2436 pixels (FHD+) Better | 720 × 1600 pixels |
| Panel type | AMOLED 120Hz | IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate |
| Protection | Basic reinforced glass (manufacturer not disclosed) | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (4nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz | octa-core |
| GPU | IMG BXM-8-256 | Adreno 613 |
| Operating system | Android 14 HIOS 14 | Android 16, HyperOS 3 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Extended RAM) supported) Better | 4GB/6GB |
| Internal storage | 256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2 Better | 128GB |
| Card slot | microSDXC (availability varies by market) | microSD expandable |
| 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, f/1.8, PDAF, LED flash |
| Selfie camera | 50 MP Autofocus (AF) Dual Color Temperature Flash Better | 8 MP, f/2.0 |
| Video recording | 1440p @30fps 1080p @30/60fps | 1080p@30fps. |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh | 7900 mAh, non-removable Battery Better |
| Wired charging | 70W Ultra Charge (Wired) 0–50%: Approximately 19 minutes 0–100%: Approximately 45–50 minutes (under optimal conditions) Better | 45W wired fast charging, 22.5W reverse wired charging. |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby. |
| 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, 2.4GHz + 5GHz, Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 A2DP LE | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | In-display Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Infrared Remote Sensor | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, compass, infrared blaster |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 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.
Tecno Camon 30 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 13.6 points. It wins on performance, camera, display, memory & storage and value for money. Xiaomi Poco M8x can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
Tecno Camon 30 5G is listed at PKR 69,999 and Xiaomi Poco M8x at PKR 79,999. That makes Tecno Camon 30 5G cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Tecno Camon 30 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.
Xiaomi Poco M8x leads on battery. Tecno Camon 30 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco M8x a 7900 mAh cell, with 70W and 45W wired charging respectively.
Tecno Camon 30 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Camon 30 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) while Xiaomi Poco M8x runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 (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.