Head to head

Tecno Spark 30 5G vs Vivo Y16

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 5 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 30 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 63 against 58 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Vivo Y16 still wins on performance and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Vivo Y16 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 39,999 against PKR 49,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 30 5G takes it by 4.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Vivo Y16 leads

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

Camera Tecno Spark 30 5G leads

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

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 30 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 30 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Vivo Y16 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Vivo Y16 costs PKR 10,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 30 5G charges 8W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 30 5G offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 30 5G ships with 192 GB more storage.
  • Tecno Spark 30 5G has a 95 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Spark 30 5G if…

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

Buy the Vivo Y16 if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 30 5G Vivo Y16
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 49,999 PKR 39,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 2024 September 2022 (Pakistan)
Dimensions 165 x 77 x 7.8 mm 164 × 75.6 × 8.2 mm
Weight 188.5 g 184 g Better
Water resistance IP54 dust and splash resistant No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches Better 6.51 inches
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 720 × 1600 pixels (~270 ppi)
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 700 nits (High Brightness Mode) IPS LCD
Protection No official display protection announced No official protection
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) MediaTek Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 2.4 GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 2.0 GHz Octa-core (4×2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 + 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 PowerVR GE8320
Operating system Android 14 with HiOS 14 Android 12, Funtouch OS 12
Memory & storage
RAM 6GB / 8GB Supported (Memory Fusion technology, up to 8GB extended RAM depending on the variant) Better 4 GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 Better 64 GB
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.8, PDAF Auxiliary sensor Triple LED Flash HDR Panorama Better 13 MP (wide) + 2 MP (macro)
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual-LED Flash Better 5 MP
Video recording 1080p at 30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W Wired Fast Charging Better 10W wired
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 5.3 A2DP LE 5.0
NFC Yes No
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor Virtual Gyroscope Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
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 30 5G or Vivo Y16?

Tecno Spark 30 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.2 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. Vivo Y16 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 30 5G and Vivo Y16 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 30 5G is listed at PKR 49,999 and Vivo Y16 at PKR 39,999. That makes Vivo Y16 cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 30 5G or Vivo Y16?

Tecno Spark 30 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 30 5G uses a 108 MP main sensor against 13 MP on Vivo Y16, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 30 5G or Vivo Y16?

Tecno Spark 30 5G leads on battery. Tecno Spark 30 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Vivo Y16 a 5000 mAh cell, with 18W and 10W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 30 5G or Vivo Y16?

Vivo Y16 is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 30 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) while Vivo Y16 runs the MediaTek Helio P35 (12 nm).

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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.