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TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition vs Tecno Spark 40C

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 6 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 40C is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 67 against 62 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and value for money. The TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition still wins on camera, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 40C is the cheaper of the two at PKR 35,999 against PKR 45,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 40C takes it by 5.1 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Spark 40C leads

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

Camera TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition leads

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

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 40C leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 40C leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 40C costs PKR 10,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 40C packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition has a 51 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition if…

you care most about camera.

Buy the Tecno Spark 40C if…

you care most about performance, battery & charging and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition Tecno Spark 40C
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 45,999 PKR 35,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date October 2024 September 2025
Dimensions 168 × 76.4 × 7.7 mm 165.6 × 77.0 × 8.37 mm
Weight 190 g Not officially specified
Water resistance IP64 Dust and Splash Resistant IP64 (Dust Tight & Splash Resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches Better 6.67 inches
Resolution 1080 × 2460 pixels (Full HD+) Better 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
Panel type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen 90Hz 16 Million Colors IPS LCD 120Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Panda Glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G91 (12nm) MediaTek Helio G81 (12nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
Operating system Android 14 HIOS 14.5 Android 15 HiOS 15
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Extended RAM) 4GB / 8GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) Up to 8GB Extended RAM, depending on the variant)
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1 128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot Dedicated microSD card slot Expandable storage up to 1TB (market dependent)
Camera
Main camera 64MP, Sony IMX682 Sensor, f/1.8, PDAF Auxiliary AI Lens Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF) HDR Panorama Night Mode Portrait Mode AI Scene Detection Pro Mode Time-Lapse Slow Motion Super Resolution Better 13 MP, Wide AI Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Scene Recognition Portrait Mode Night Mode Beauty Mode Pro Mode
Selfie camera 13MP Dual-Color Temperature LED Flash AI Beauty Portrait Mode HDR Face Unlock Selfie Enhancement Better 8 MP Dual Front Flash AI Beauty Portrait Mode HDR Face Retouch Smile Capture Gesture Capture Filters
Video recording 1440p @30fps 1080p @30fps 1080p @ 30fps 720p @ 30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 5000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po battery Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better
Wired charging 18W Wired Fast Charging 18W Fast Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth v5.3, A2DP, LE 5.0 A2DP LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Face Unlock Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Compass Virtual Gyroscope Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Face Unlock Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Electronic Compass Virtual Gyroscope Infrared Remote Sensor
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 SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition or Tecno Spark 40C?

Tecno Spark 40C comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.1 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and value for money. TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition 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 Bumblebee Edition and Tecno Spark 40C in Pakistan?

TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition is listed at PKR 45,999 and Tecno Spark 40C at PKR 35,999. That makes Tecno Spark 40C cheaper by PKR 10,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition or Tecno Spark 40C?

TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition scores higher in our camera assessment. TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition uses a 64 MP main sensor against 13 MP on Tecno Spark 40C, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition or Tecno Spark 40C?

Tecno Spark 40C leads on battery. TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 40C a 6000 mAh cell, with 18W and 18W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition or Tecno Spark 40C?

Tecno Spark 40C is the stronger gaming phone here. TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G91 (12nm) while Tecno Spark 40C runs the MediaTek Helio G81 (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.