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Tecno Spark 30C 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi R70

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 62 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, memory & storage and value for money. The Xiaomi Redmi R70 still wins on battery & charging, 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 63,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 30C 5G takes it by 6.7 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 Xiaomi Redmi R70 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 costs PKR 24,000 less.
  • Xiaomi Redmi R70 packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Tecno Spark 30C 5G charges 3W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 30C 5G offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Xiaomi Redmi R70 ships with 128 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, memory & storage and value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi R70 if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 30C 5G Xiaomi Redmi R70
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 39,999 Cheaper PKR 63,999
Design & build
Release date October 2024 April 24, 2026
Dimensions 165.4 × 76.8 × 7.8 mm 171.56 x 79.47 x 8.15 mm
Weight 189 g Better 210 g
Water resistance IP54 Dust & Splash Resistant IP64 Dust & Splash Resistant.
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches 6.9 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+)
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, 120Hz
Protection Not officially specified Not officially confirmed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) Unisoc T8300 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz Octa-core 2× Cortex-A78 @ 2.2 GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 2.0 GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57
Operating system Android 14 HiOS 14 Android 16 with HyperOS 3
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB (Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM expansion, up to 16GB total depending on the variant). Better 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 Better
Card slot Dedicated microSD Slot Supports up to 1TB microSDXC (expandable)
Camera
Main camera 48 MP main camera (Sony IMX582 sensor in some markets) Auxiliary AI lens LED Flash HDR Panorama Better 13 MP, Wide LED Flash HDR
Selfie camera 8 MP Dual LED Flash HDR 8 MP HDR Face Unlock
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Po 6000 mAh, Non-removable Better
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging Better 15W Wired Fast Charging, 7.5W Reverse Wired Charging
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 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3 A2DP LE v5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Compass Gyroscope (software or hardware depending on region) Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass (Magnetometer), Face Unlock.
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG support

“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 Redmi R70?

Tecno Spark 30C 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.7 points. It wins on performance, memory & storage and value for money. Xiaomi Redmi R70 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 Redmi R70 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 30C 5G is listed at PKR 39,999 and Xiaomi Redmi R70 at PKR 63,999. That makes Tecno Spark 30C 5G cheaper by PKR 24,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 30C 5G or Xiaomi Redmi R70?

Xiaomi Redmi R70 leads on battery. Tecno Spark 30C 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi R70 a 6000 mAh cell, with 18W and 15W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 30C 5G or Xiaomi Redmi R70?

Tecno Spark 30C 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 30C 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) while Xiaomi Redmi R70 runs the Unisoc T8300 (6nm).

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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.