Head to head

Tecno Spark 20C vs ZTE nubia Air Pro

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

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 20C and the ZTE nubia Air Pro finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. ZTE nubia Air Pro leads on performance. The Tecno Spark 20C is the cheaper of the two at PKR 27,999 against PKR 74,999.

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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 ZTE nubia Air Pro 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 ZTE nubia Air Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display ZTE nubia Air Pro leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage ZTE nubia Air Pro leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 20C leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 20C costs PKR 47,000 less.
  • ZTE nubia Air Pro charges 15W faster.
  • ZTE nubia Air Pro offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • ZTE nubia Air Pro ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • ZTE nubia Air Pro uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Tecno Spark 20C if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the ZTE nubia Air Pro if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 20C ZTE nubia Air Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 27,999 Cheaper PKR 74,999
Design & build
Release date November 2023 June 26, 2026
Dimensions 163.69 × 75.60 × 8.55 mm 164.3 × 76.1 × 5.9 mm
Weight 189 g 172 g Better
Water resistance Not specified IP68 dust/water resistant IP69 high-pressure water resistant
Display
Screen size 6.6 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1612 pixels (267 PPI) 1224 × 2720 pixels Better
Panel type IPS LCD 90Hz AMOLED 1 Billion Colors 120Hz Refresh Rate
Protection Not specified Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G36 UNISOC T8300 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core 2× Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G57 MP2
Operating system Android 13 HiOS 13 Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 8GB 8GB (Up to 12GB Expansion) Better
Internal storage 128GB 256GB Better
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot No microSD support
Camera
Main camera 50MP AI Camera PDAF Dual-LED Flash HDR Panorama 50 MP PDAF Secondary Camera: 2 MP Depth Sensor Additional Lens: Auxiliary Sensor HDR Panorama Face Detection Touch Focus
Selfie camera 8MP Dual-LED Flash 20 MP Face Unlock AI Beauty Better
Video recording 1080p @ 30fps 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Po (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 33W Wired Fast Charging (USB Type-C) Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi Bands: 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.1 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint: Side-mounted; Accelerometer; Proximity; Ambient Light; Compass; Face Unlock. In-display Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0 USB 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 Spark 20C or ZTE nubia Air Pro?

Tecno Spark 20C and ZTE nubia Air Pro 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 20C and ZTE nubia Air Pro in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 20C is listed at PKR 27,999 and ZTE nubia Air Pro at PKR 74,999. That makes Tecno Spark 20C cheaper by PKR 47,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 20C or ZTE nubia Air Pro?

ZTE nubia Air Pro leads on battery. Tecno Spark 20C carries a 5000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia Air Pro a 5000 mAh cell, with 18W and 33W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 20C or ZTE nubia Air Pro?

ZTE nubia Air Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 20C runs the MediaTek Helio G36 while ZTE nubia Air Pro runs the UNISOC T8300 (6nm).

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.