Head to head

Tecno Spark 30C vs ZTE Blade A35e

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

The short answer

The ZTE Blade A35e is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 68 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on value for money. The Tecno Spark 30C still wins on camera and battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The ZTE Blade A35e is the cheaper of the two at PKR 15,999 against PKR 34,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

ZTE Blade A35e takes it by 3.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Camera Tecno Spark 30C leads

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

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 30C 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 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money ZTE Blade A35e leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • ZTE Blade A35e costs PKR 19,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 30C charges 8W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 30C offers 12 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 30C ships with 192 GB more storage.
  • Tecno Spark 30C has a 42 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Spark 30C if…

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

Buy the ZTE Blade A35e if…

you care most about value for money.

Not enough published data to score: Performance. Those categories are excluded from the overall figure rather than estimated.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 30C ZTE Blade A35e
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 34,999 PKR 15,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date October 2024 2025, September (launched in Pakistan October 2025)
Dimensions 165 × 77 × 8 mm (approx.) 167.6 × 77.4 × 8.3–8.5 mm
Weight 192 g 181–190 g Better
Water resistance IP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant) No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches Better 6.52 inches
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) Better 576 × 1280 pixels (HD+)
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 700 nits (HBM) IPS LCD
Protection Reinforced glass (official protection type not specified) Not listed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G81 Unisoc SC9863A
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Octa-core
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 IMG8322
Operating system Android 14 HiOS 14 Android 14 (Go Edition)
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB (Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM expansion, up to 16GB total depending on the variant). Better 2 GB (+4 GB extended)
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1 Better 64 GB
Card slot microSDXC (Dedicated Slot) microSD (up to 1 TB)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, Wide Auxiliary AI Lens HDR Panorama AI Scene Recognition Digital Zoom Face Detection Touch to Focus Better 8 MP Dual Camera with AI + LED flash
Selfie camera 8 MP HDR Dual LED Flash AI Beauty Better 5 MP
Video recording 1440p @ 30fps 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
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 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2
NFC No No
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Compass Virtual Proximity Sensor Accelerometer Compass Proximity (Fingerprint unclear or side mounted optional
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 or ZTE Blade A35e?

ZTE Blade A35e comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.2 points. It wins on value for money. Tecno Spark 30C 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 and ZTE Blade A35e in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 30C is listed at PKR 34,999 and ZTE Blade A35e at PKR 15,999. That makes ZTE Blade A35e cheaper by PKR 19,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 30C or ZTE Blade A35e?

Tecno Spark 30C scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 30C uses a 50 MP main sensor against 8 MP on ZTE Blade A35e, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 30C or ZTE Blade A35e?

Tecno Spark 30C leads on battery. Tecno Spark 30C carries a 5000 mAh cell and ZTE Blade A35e a 5000 mAh cell, with 18W and 10W wired charging respectively.

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.