Head to head

Tecno Spark 30C vs ZTE nubia Air Pro

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 70 against 64 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, memory & storage and value for money. The ZTE nubia Air Pro still wins on battery & charging and display, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 30C is the cheaper of the two at PKR 34,999 against PKR 74,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 30C takes it by 5.7 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Tecno Spark 30C 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 ZTE nubia Air Pro leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display ZTE nubia Air Pro leads

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 40,000 less.
  • ZTE nubia Air Pro charges 15W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 30C offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • ZTE nubia Air Pro uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Tecno Spark 30C if…

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

Buy the ZTE nubia Air Pro if…

you care most about battery & charging and display.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 30C ZTE nubia Air Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 34,999 Cheaper PKR 74,999
Design & build
Release date October 2024 June 26, 2026
Dimensions 165 × 77 × 8 mm (approx.) 164.3 × 76.1 × 5.9 mm
Weight 192 g 172 g Better
Water resistance IP54 (Dust and Splash Resistant) IP68 dust/water resistant IP69 high-pressure water resistant
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 1224 × 2720 pixels Better
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 700 nits (HBM) AMOLED 1 Billion Colors 120Hz Refresh Rate
Protection Reinforced glass (official protection type not specified) Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G81 UNISOC T8300 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz Octa-core 2× Cortex-A78 @ 2.2GHz 6× Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G57 MP2
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 8GB (Up to 12GB Expansion)
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1 256GB
Card slot microSDXC (Dedicated Slot) No microSD support
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8, Wide Auxiliary AI Lens HDR Panorama AI Scene Recognition Digital Zoom Face Detection Touch to Focus 50 MP PDAF Secondary Camera: 2 MP Depth Sensor Additional Lens: Auxiliary Sensor HDR Panorama Face Detection Touch Focus
Selfie camera 8 MP HDR Dual LED Flash AI Beauty 20 MP Face Unlock AI Beauty Better
Video recording 1440p @ 30fps 1080p @ 30fps 1440p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Po (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 33W Wired Fast Charging (USB Type-C) Better
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 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.3 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Compass Virtual Proximity Sensor In-display Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0 USB 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 Air Pro?

Tecno Spark 30C comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.7 points. It wins on performance, memory & storage and value for money. ZTE nubia Air Pro 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 Air Pro in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 30C is listed at PKR 34,999 and ZTE nubia Air Pro at PKR 74,999. That makes Tecno Spark 30C cheaper by PKR 40,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 30C or ZTE nubia Air Pro?

ZTE nubia Air Pro leads on battery. Tecno Spark 30C carries a 5000 mAh cell and ZTE nubia Air Pro a 5000 mAh cell, with 18W and 33W wired charging respectively.

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

Tecno Spark 30C is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 30C runs the MediaTek Helio G81 while ZTE nubia Air Pro runs the UNISOC T8300 (6nm).

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.