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TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition vs Xiaomi Redmi A5

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

The short answer

The TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition and the Xiaomi Redmi A5 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition leads on performance. The Xiaomi Redmi A5 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 22,999 against PKR 45,999.

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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 TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition 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 Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Redmi A5 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Redmi A5 costs PKR 23,000 less.
  • TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition has a 32 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition if…

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

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi A5 if…

you care most about value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition Xiaomi Redmi A5
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 45,999 PKR 22,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date October 2024 March 2024 (official)
Dimensions 168 × 76.4 × 7.7 mm 168.3 × 76.3 × 8.3 mm
Weight 190 g Better 193 g
Water resistance IP64 Dust and Splash Resistant Not rated
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.88 inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2460 pixels (Full HD+) Better 720 × 1640 pixels (~260 ppi)
Panel type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen 90Hz 16 Million Colors IPS LCD, 90Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G91 (12nm) MediaTek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Octa-core (4×2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 + 4×1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 PowerVR GE8320
Operating system Android 14 HIOS 14.5 Android 14 (Go Edition), MIUI
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB LPDDR4X (Up to 8GB Extended RAM) Better 4 GB / 6 GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1 Better 64 GB / 128 GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
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 32 MP wide + auxiliary lens
Selfie camera 13MP Dual-Color Temperature LED Flash AI Beauty Portrait Mode HDR Face Unlock Selfie Enhancement Better 8 MP
Video recording 1440p @30fps 1080p @30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 5000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po battery Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W Wired Fast Charging 18W wired
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS) Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth v5.3, A2DP, LE 5.0
NFC Yes No
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Face Unlock Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Compass Virtual Gyroscope Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C

“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 Xiaomi Redmi A5?

TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition and Xiaomi Redmi A5 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 30 Bumblebee Edition and Xiaomi Redmi A5 in Pakistan?

TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition is listed at PKR 45,999 and Xiaomi Redmi A5 at PKR 22,999. That makes Xiaomi Redmi A5 cheaper by PKR 23,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition or Xiaomi Redmi A5?

TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition scores higher in our camera assessment. TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition uses a 64 MP main sensor against 32 MP on Xiaomi Redmi A5, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which is better for gaming, TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition or Xiaomi Redmi A5?

TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition is the stronger gaming phone here. TECNO SPARK 30 Bumblebee Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G91 (12nm) while Xiaomi Redmi A5 runs the MediaTek Helio G36 (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.