Head to head

Tecno Spark 30C 5G vs Vivo Y16

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

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 30C 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 69 against 57 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 30C 5G takes it by 12 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Spark 30C 5G leads

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

Camera Level

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

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 30C 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 30C 5G leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Tecno Spark 30C 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 30C 5G charges 8W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 30C 5G offers 12 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 30C 5G ships with 64 GB more storage.
  • Tecno Spark 30C 5G has a 35 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Spark 30C 5G if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 30C 5G Vivo Y16
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 39,999 Cheaper PKR 39,999
Design & build
Release date October 2024 September 2022 (Pakistan)
Dimensions 165.4 × 76.8 × 7.8 mm 164 × 75.6 × 8.2 mm
Weight 189 g 184 g Better
Water resistance IP54 Dust & 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 Refresh Rate 16.7 Million Colors Eye Comfort Mode Adaptive Refresh Rate Reading Mode Dark Mode Sunlight Display Optimization IPS LCD
Protection Not officially specified No official protection
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) MediaTek Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core (4×2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 + 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 PowerVR GE8320
Operating system Android 14 HiOS 14 Android 12, Funtouch OS 12
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB (Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM expansion, up to 16GB total depending on the variant). Better 4 GB
Internal storage 64GB / 128GB Better 64 GB
Card slot Dedicated microSD Slot Supports up to 1TB microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main camera 48 MP main camera (Sony IMX582 sensor in some markets) Auxiliary AI lens LED Flash HDR Panorama Better 13 MP (wide) + 2 MP (macro)
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR Better 5 MP
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging Better 10W wired
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (market dependent) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 5.3 A2DP LE 5.0
NFC Yes No
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Compass Gyroscope (software or hardware depending on region) 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 30C 5G or Vivo Y16?

Tecno Spark 30C 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 12 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. 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 30C 5G and Vivo Y16 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 30C 5G is listed at PKR 39,999 and Vivo Y16 at PKR 39,999. That makes Vivo Y16 cheaper by PKR 0. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

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

Tecno Spark 30C 5G leads on battery. Tecno Spark 30C 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 30C 5G or Vivo Y16?

Tecno Spark 30C 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 30C 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.