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TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition vs Tecno Spark 30C 5G

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition and the Tecno Spark 30C 5G finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition leads on camera. The Tecno Spark 30C 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 39,999 against PKR 47,999.

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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 Level

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

Camera TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition leads

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

Battery & charging TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 30C 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 30C 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 30C 5G costs PKR 8,000 less.
  • TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition charges 50W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 30C 5G offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition has a 2 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition if…

you care most about camera and battery & charging.

Buy the Tecno Spark 30C 5G if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition Tecno Spark 30C 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 47,999 PKR 39,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date August 2023 October 2024
Dimensions 168.5 × 76.5 × 9.0 mm 165.4 × 76.8 × 7.8 mm
Weight Approximately 220 g 189 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating IP54 Dust & Splash Resistant
Display
Screen size 6.78-inch Better 6.67 inches
Resolution FHD+ (1080 × 2460 pixels), ~396 PPI Better 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Panel type IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate 16.7 Million Colors Eye Comfort Mode Adaptive Refresh Rate Reading Mode Dark Mode Sunlight Display Optimization
Protection Not officially specified Not officially specified
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 13, HiOS 13 Android 14 HiOS 14
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Extended RAM) 4GB / 6GB / 8GB (Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM expansion, up to 16GB total depending on the variant). Better
Internal storage 256GB UFS 2.2 Better 64GB / 128GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot Dedicated microSD Slot Supports up to 1TB
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, Wide, f/1.6, PDAF (Primary) 0.08 MP, AI Auxiliary Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Camera Super Night Mode Portrait Mode Time-Lapse Slow Motion AR Mode Document Mode Beauty Mode Pro Mode Better 48 MP main camera (Sony IMX582 sensor in some markets) Auxiliary AI lens LED Flash HDR Panorama
Selfie camera 16MP Dual LED Flash AI Beauty Portrait Mode Better 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR
Video recording 1440p (2K) @ 30fps 1080p (Full HD) @ 30fps 720p (HD) @ 30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 68W Ultra Charge (Wired), Reverse Wired Charging, Bypass Charging Better 18W Fast Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM (market dependent)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth 5.1 5.3 A2DP LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Compass Gyroscope (software or hardware depending on region)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, 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 POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition or Tecno Spark 30C 5G?

TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition and Tecno Spark 30C 5G 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 POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition and Tecno Spark 30C 5G in Pakistan?

TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition is listed at PKR 47,999 and Tecno Spark 30C 5G at PKR 39,999. That makes Tecno Spark 30C 5G cheaper by PKR 8,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition or Tecno Spark 30C 5G?

TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition scores higher in our camera assessment. TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition uses a 50 MP main sensor against 48 MP on Tecno Spark 30C 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition or Tecno Spark 30C 5G?

TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition leads on battery. TECNO POVA 5 Pro 5G Free Fire Special Edition carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 30C 5G a 5000 mAh cell, with 68W and 18W wired charging respectively.

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