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Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G vs ZTE Nubia A36

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 10 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G and the ZTE Nubia A36 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G leads on camera. The ZTE Nubia A36 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 19,999 against PKR 52,999.

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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.

Camera Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G leads

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

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money ZTE Nubia A36 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE Nubia A36 costs PKR 33,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G charges 23W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G ships with 192 GB more storage.
  • Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G has a 95 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G if…

you care most about camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.

Buy the ZTE Nubia A36 if…

you care most about value for money.

Not enough published data to score: Performance. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G ZTE Nubia A36
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 52,999 PKR 19,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date June 2024 2024 (Pakistan availability varies)
Dimensions 168.5 × 76.2 × 8.3 mm (Plastic Back) 168.5 × 76.2 × 8.5 mm (Vegan Leather) 163.6 × 75.0 × 8.6 mm
Weight 200 g ≈195 g Better
Water resistance No confirmed IP rating No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches Better 6.6 inches
Resolution Full HD+ resolution (1080 × 2460 pixels) Better 720 × 1612 pixels (~267 ppi)
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz refresh rate IPS LCD
Protection Not Specified Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm) Unisoc SC9863A
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core (4×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 + 4×1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 IMG8322
Operating system Android 14, HIOS 14 Android 13 (Go Edition)
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB (Up to 8 GB Virtual RAM) Better 4 GB
Internal storage 256 GB Better 64 GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main camera 108 MP main camera 2 MP macro camera Dual LED flash HDR Panorama Autofocus Better 13 MP wide
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual-color temperature flash HDR Better 5 MP
Video recording 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 33W Super Charge Better 10W wired
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (market dependent) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 5.3 5.0
NFC Yes No
Sensors Side-mounted fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor Electronic compass Accelerometer, proximity
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0

“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 Spark 20 Pro 5G or ZTE Nubia A36?

Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G and ZTE Nubia A36 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 Spark 20 Pro 5G and ZTE Nubia A36 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G is listed at PKR 52,999 and ZTE Nubia A36 at PKR 19,999. That makes ZTE Nubia A36 cheaper by PKR 33,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G or ZTE Nubia A36?

Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G uses a 108 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE Nubia A36, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G or ZTE Nubia A36?

Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G leads on battery. Tecno Spark 20 Pro 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and ZTE Nubia A36 a 5000 mAh cell, with 33W and 10W wired charging respectively.

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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.