Head to head

Tecno Spark 30 Pro vs Xiaomi Poco C81

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

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 30 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 71 against 62 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and display. The Xiaomi Poco C81 still wins on battery & charging and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Xiaomi Poco C81 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 34,999 against PKR 59,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 30 Pro takes it by 9.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Spark 30 Pro leads

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

Camera Tecno Spark 30 Pro leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Poco C81 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Tecno Spark 30 Pro leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 30 Pro leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Poco C81 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Poco C81 costs PKR 25,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Poco C81 packs a 1,300 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Spark 30 Pro charges 18W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 30 Pro offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 30 Pro ships with 192 GB more storage.
  • Tecno Spark 30 Pro has a 95 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Tecno Spark 30 Pro uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Tecno Spark 30 Pro if…

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

Buy the Xiaomi Poco C81 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 30 Pro Xiaomi Poco C81
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 59,999 PKR 34,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date September 2024 April 23, 2026
Dimensions 166.6 × 77 × 7.4 mm 171.6 x 79.5 x 8.2 mm
Weight 189 g Better 208 g
Water resistance IP54 Dust & Splash Resistant IP52 dust and splash resistant.
Display
Screen size 6.78 Inches 6.9-inch Better
Resolution 1080 × 2436 Pixels (Full HD+) Better 720 x 1600 pixel
Panel type AMOLED, 1 Billion Colors 120Hz Always-On Display (AOD) Punch-hole design 10-bit color support Wet Touch technology Multi-touch capacitive touchscreen IPS LCD display 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Not officially specified Tempered Glass Protection
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G100 (6nm) Unisoc T7250 (12nm)
CPU Octa-core 2× Cortex-A76 @ 2.2GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core CPU: 2× Cortex-A75 @ 1.8GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 1.6GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MP1
Operating system Android 14 with HiOS 14.5 Android 16 HyperOS 3 Up to 4 major Android upgrades promised by Xiaomi
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Up to 8GB Memory Fusion) Better 4GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 Better 64GB
Card slot microSDXC (Dedicated slot, market dependent) Dedicated microSDXC card slot.
Camera
Main camera 108 MP, Wide, f/1.9, PDAF (Auto Focus) Secondary Camera: Auxiliary AI Lens Quad-LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Camera Super Night Mode Portrait Mode Pro Mode Time-Lapse Slow Motion Document Scanner Beauty Mode Better 13 MP Wide Camera LED Flash
Selfie camera 13MP Dual-color LED Flash HDR Better 8 MP Selfie Camera HDR Support
Video recording 1440p (2K) 1080p @30fps 720p @30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh 6300mAh, Non-removable Li-Po Battery Better
Wired charging 33W Fast Charging Better 15W Wired Fast Charging 7.5W Reverse Wired Charging (can charge other devices via cable)
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual Nano-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)
Bluetooth 5.3 A2DP LE 5.2
NFC Yes No
Sensors Under-Display Optical Fingerprint Face Unlock Accelerometer Gyroscope Electronic Compass Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Compass Virtual Proximity Sensor
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 Pro or Xiaomi Poco C81?

Tecno Spark 30 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 9.2 points. It wins on performance, camera, display and memory & storage. Xiaomi Poco C81 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 Pro and Xiaomi Poco C81 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 30 Pro is listed at PKR 59,999 and Xiaomi Poco C81 at PKR 34,999. That makes Xiaomi Poco C81 cheaper by PKR 25,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 30 Pro or Xiaomi Poco C81?

Tecno Spark 30 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 30 Pro uses a 108 MP main sensor against 13 MP on Xiaomi Poco C81, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 30 Pro or Xiaomi Poco C81?

Xiaomi Poco C81 leads on battery. Tecno Spark 30 Pro carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Poco C81 a 6300 mAh cell, with 33W and 15W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 30 Pro or Xiaomi Poco C81?

Tecno Spark 30 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 30 Pro runs the MediaTek Helio G100 (6nm) while Xiaomi Poco C81 runs the Unisoc T7250 (12nm).

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.