Head to head

Tecno Spark 30C vs ZTE nubia A57

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

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 30C is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 73 against 44 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The Tecno Spark 30C is the cheaper of the two at PKR 34,999 against PKR 36,499.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 30C takes it by 29.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Spark 30C leads

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

Camera Tecno Spark 30C leads

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

Battery & charging Level

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 Tecno Spark 30C leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 30C costs PKR 1,500 less.
  • ZTE nubia A57 charges 4.5W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 30C offers 12 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 30C ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Tecno Spark 30C has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Spark 30C if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 30C ZTE nubia A57
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 34,999 Cheaper PKR 36,499
Design & build
Release date October 2024 July 30, 2026
Dimensions 165 × 77 × 8 mm (approx.) 160.1 × 70.4 × 8.0 mm
Weight 192 g Better 193 g
Water resistance IP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant) IP64 — dust-tight and protected against water splashes
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches 6.75-inch Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) Better 720 × 1570 pixels
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 700 nits (HBM) IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate
Protection Reinforced glass (official protection type not specified) Unspecified.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G81 Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Octa-core
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G57 MP1
Operating system Android 14 HiOS 14 Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB (Supports Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM expansion, up to 16GB total depending on the variant). Better 4GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1 Better 64GB/128GB
Card slot microSDXC (Dedicated Slot) Dedicated microSDXC Slot
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 13 MP, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 8 MP HDR Dual LED Flash AI Beauty 8 MP, f/2.0
Video recording 1440p @ 30fps 1080p @ 30fps 1080p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 22.5W wired fast charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.3 5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC No No
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Compass Virtual Proximity Sensor Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 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 or ZTE nubia A57?

Tecno Spark 30C comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 29.3 points. It wins on performance, camera, memory & storage and value for money. ZTE nubia A57 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 nubia A57 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 30C is listed at PKR 34,999 and ZTE nubia A57 at PKR 36,499. That makes Tecno Spark 30C cheaper by PKR 1,500. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 30C or ZTE nubia A57?

Tecno Spark 30C scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 30C uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on ZTE nubia A57, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 30C or ZTE nubia A57?

Tecno Spark 30C is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 30C runs the MediaTek Helio G81 while ZTE nubia A57 runs the Unisoc T7250 (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.