Tecno Pop 5X vs Tecno Spark 30C
The Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Tecno Spark 30C (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Spark 30C leads — 28/100 vs 9/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark 30C has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP.
Tecno Pop 5X
Tecno Spark 30C
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Tecno Pop 5X vs the Tecno Spark 30C, the Tecno Spark 30C scores 19 points higher (28/100 vs 9/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 30C leads (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 30C leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 30C significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 30C notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (24/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 30C notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 30C (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Tecno Pop 5X | Tecno Spark 30C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | MediaTek Helio G81 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 18W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | Android 14 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 150 g | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Tecno Spark 30C
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Tecno Spark 30C
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 30C
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Tecno Spark 30C significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 30C notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (24/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark 30C notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark 30C (100/100 vs 50/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Tecno Pop 5X or the Tecno Spark 30C?
The Tecno Spark 30C is noticeably better than the Tecno Pop 5X — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Tecno Pop 5X and the Tecno Spark 30C?
The Tecno Pop 5X has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the Tecno Spark 30C — 28/100.
Which has the better camera: the Tecno Pop 5X or the Tecno Spark 30C?
The Tecno Spark 30C leads on camera score (24/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Tecno Pop 5X over the Tecno Spark 30C?
The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 30C is a better fit for everyday use.