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Tecno Spark 20P vs Xiaomi Redmi 17C

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 11 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 20P is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 69 against 59 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The Tecno Spark 20P is the cheaper of the two at PKR 29,999 against PKR 33,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 20P takes it by 9.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Spark 20P leads

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

Camera Tecno Spark 20P leads

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

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 20P leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 20P leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 20P costs PKR 4,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi 17C packs a 160 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Spark 20P ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Tecno Spark 20P has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Spark 20P if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 20P Xiaomi Redmi 17C
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 29,999 Cheaper PKR 33,999
Design & build
Release date June 2024 June 23, 2026 (China)
Dimensions 163.7 × 75.6 × 8.6 mm 171.88 × 77.8 × 8.22 mm
Weight Not officially confirmed 206 g
Water resistance Not officially specified No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.6-inch 6.88 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1612 pixels 720 × 1640 pixels (HD+) Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 90Hz IPS LCD
Protection Not officially specified Not officially confirmed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra (12nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 at 2.2 GHz + 6 × Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz 2× Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
GPU ARM Mali-G57 MC2 ARM Mali-G52 MC2
Operating system Android 13 HiOS 13.5 Android 16 (Xiaomi HyperOS 3)
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB LPDDR4X 4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 256GB eMMC Better 64GB / 128GB eMMC 5.1
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot microSD Card (Expandable)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP + 0.08 MP PDAF Dual-LED Flash HDR, Panorama Better 13MP HDR AI Camera Panorama LED Flash
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual-LED HDR Better 5MP HDR Beauty Mode
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1080p @30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Po (Non-removable) 5,160mAh Better
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 18W Wired Fast Charging 10W Charger Included in Box
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-Band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Bluetooth 5.2 5.4
NFC Yes No
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Proximity, Ambient Light, Compass, Magnetometer, Face Unlock. Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Electronic Compass Virtual Proximity Sensor
USB USB Type-C OTG USB Type-C OTG support

“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 20P or Xiaomi Redmi 17C?

Tecno Spark 20P comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 9.3 points. It wins on performance, camera, memory & storage and value for money. Xiaomi Redmi 17C 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 Spark 20P and Xiaomi Redmi 17C in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 20P is listed at PKR 29,999 and Xiaomi Redmi 17C at PKR 33,999. That makes Tecno Spark 20P cheaper by PKR 4,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 20P or Xiaomi Redmi 17C?

Tecno Spark 20P scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 20P uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on Xiaomi Redmi 17C, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 20P or Xiaomi Redmi 17C?

Tecno Spark 20P is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 20P runs the MediaTek Helio G85 while Xiaomi Redmi 17C runs the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra (12nm).

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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.