Head to head

Tecno Spark 30C 5G vs Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro

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

The short answer

The Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 81 against 69 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Tecno Spark 30C 5G still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 30C 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 39,999 against PKR 145,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro takes it by 11.9 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro leads

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

Camera Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro 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 costs PKR 106,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro charges 49W faster.
  • Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro ships with 384 GB more storage.
  • Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro has a 2 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Tecno Spark 30C 5G if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 30C 5G Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 39,999 Cheaper PKR 145,999
Design & build
Release date October 2024 May 22, 2025
Dimensions 165.4 × 76.8 × 7.8 mm 157.05 × 73.2 × 7.65 mm
Weight 189 g 181 g Better
Water resistance IP54 Dust & Splash Resistant No Official IP Rating
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches Better 6.55 inches
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 1236 × 2750 pixels (1.5K) Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate 16.7 Million Colors Eye Comfort Mode Adaptive Refresh Rate Reading Mode Dark Mode Sunlight Display Optimization AMOLED, 68 Billion Colors, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid 120Hz Adaptive
Protection Not officially specified Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core 1× Cortex-X4 @ 3.21 GHz 3× Cortex-A720 @ 3.0 GHz 2× Cortex-A720 @ 2.8 GHz 2× Cortex-A720 @ 2.0 GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 825
Operating system Android 14 HiOS 14 Android 15, HyperOS 2
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB (Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM expansion, up to 16GB total depending on the variant). 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X
Internal storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB UFS 4.0 Better
Card slot Dedicated microSD Slot Supports up to 1TB No
Camera
Main camera 48 MP main camera (Sony IMX582 sensor in some markets) Auxiliary AI lens LED Flash HDR Panorama 50MP Leica Wide Camera (OIS) 50MP Leica Telephoto Camera 12MP Ultra-Wide Camera Leica color tuning 4K video recording HDR Panorama Night Mode Better
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR 50MP Selfie Camera Autofocus HDR Better
Video recording 1080p@30fps 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p OIS + EIS (Rear), EIS (Front)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh 6000mAh Silicon-Carbon Battery Better
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 67W Wired Fast Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (market dependent) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (DSDS)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be), Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3 A2DP LE v5.4 with A2DP, LE, LHDC, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Compass Gyroscope (software or hardware depending on region) Optical In-display Fingerprint Sensor Face Unlock Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Ambient Light Sensor Barometer Snapdragon Elite Gaming Adreno Frame Motion Engine Game Turbo Liquid Cooling System AI Performance Optimization
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 30C 5G or Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?

Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 11.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Tecno Spark 30C 5G 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 Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 30C 5G is listed at PKR 39,999 and Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro at PKR 145,999. That makes Tecno Spark 30C 5G cheaper by PKR 106,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 30C 5G or Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?

Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 30C 5G uses a 48 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 30C 5G or Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?

Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro leads on battery. Tecno Spark 30C 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro a 6000 mAh cell, with 18W and 67W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 30C 5G or Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro?

Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 30C 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) while Xiaomi Civi 5 Pro runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 (4nm).

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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.