Head to head

Tecno Pova Neo 2 vs Tecno Spark 30C 5G

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

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 30C 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 69 against 63 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, memory & storage and value for money. The Tecno Pova Neo 2 still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 30C 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 39,999 against PKR 41,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 30C 5G takes it by 5.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Spark 30C 5G leads

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

Camera Level

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

Battery & charging Tecno Pova Neo 2 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 2,000 less.
  • Tecno Pova Neo 2 packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Spark 30C 5G offers 10 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 30C 5G has a 32 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Pova Neo 2 if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Buy the Tecno Spark 30C 5G if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Pova Neo 2 Tecno Spark 30C 5G
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 41,999 PKR 39,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 2022 October 2024
Dimensions 170.9 × 77.8 × 9.6 mm 165.4 × 76.8 × 7.8 mm
Weight Around 228 g 189 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating IP54 Dust & Splash Resistant
Display
Screen size 6.82 inches Better 6.67 inches
Resolution 720 × 1640 pixels (HD+) Better 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Panel type IPS LCD 90Hz Touch Sampling Rate: Up to 180Hz 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 Helio G85 (12nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core 2× Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 12 HiOS 8.6 Android 14 HiOS 14
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB/ 6GB 4GB / 6GB / 8GB (Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM expansion, up to 16GB total depending on the variant). Better
Internal storage 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1 64GB / 128GB
Card slot Dedicated microSD card slot (expandable) Dedicated microSD Slot Supports up to 1TB
Camera
Main camera 16 MP (Main) AI/Depth Lens Quad-LED Flash HDR Panorama Face Detection 48 MP main camera (Sony IMX582 sensor in some markets) Auxiliary AI lens LED Flash HDR Panorama Better
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual-LED Flash (market dependent) 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR
Video recording 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 7000 mAh Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 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 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.3 A2DP LE
NFC No Yes
Sensors Rear-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass Gyroscope 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 Neo 2 or Tecno Spark 30C 5G?

Tecno Spark 30C 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.4 points. It wins on performance, memory & storage and value for money. Tecno Pova Neo 2 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 Pova Neo 2 and Tecno Spark 30C 5G in Pakistan?

Tecno Pova Neo 2 is listed at PKR 41,999 and Tecno Spark 30C 5G at PKR 39,999. That makes Tecno Spark 30C 5G cheaper by PKR 2,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Pova Neo 2 or Tecno Spark 30C 5G?

Tecno Pova Neo 2 leads on battery. Tecno Pova Neo 2 carries a 7000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 30C 5G a 5000 mAh cell, with 18W and 18W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Pova Neo 2 or Tecno Spark 30C 5G?

Tecno Spark 30C 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Pova Neo 2 runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) while Tecno Spark 30C 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm).

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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.