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Tecno Spark 30 vs Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC

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Tecno Spark 30 vs Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC

57 out of 100
Tecno Spark 30
VS
46 out of 100
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
Tecno Spark 30
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.78-inch Tecno Spark 30 (with MediaTek Helio G91) that was released on September 21, 2024, against the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G37 and came out 1 year and 4 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Tecno Spark 30
  • Water-resistant body (IP64 classification)
  • 80% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (277K versus 154K)
  • 51% higher pixel density (396 vs 263 PPI)
  • The phone is 1 year and 4 months newer
  • Stereo speakers
  • More recent OS version: Android 14 versus 13
  • 2.1x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 420 and 197 points
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5000 mAh

Review

Evaluation of Tecno Spark 30 and Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Spark 30
vs
Hot 30 Play NFC

Display

TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Size6.78 inches6.82 inches
Resolution1080 x 2460 pixels720 x 1640 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI396 ppi263 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoNo
Max rated brightness800 nits500 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Touch sampling rate - 180 Hz
Screen protectionTempered glassTempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio86.5%85%

Design and build

Height168 mm (6.61 inches)170.57 mm (6.72 inches)
Width76.4 mm (3.01 inches)77.5 mm (3.05 inches)
Thickness7.9 mm (0.31 inches)8.6 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight193 g (6.81 oz)205 g (7.23 oz)
WaterproofIP64No
Rear materialEco-leatherPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsWhite, BlackWhite, Black, Purple
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Tecno Spark 30 and Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G91MediaTek Helio G37
Max clock2000 MHz2300 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (4 + 4)
Architecture- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75		- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A53
- 4 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A53
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process12 nanometers12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APUNo
GraphicsMali-G52 MP2PowerVR GE8320
GPU shading units4832
GPU clock1000 MHz680 MHz
FLOPS~96 GFLOPS~43.5 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Spark 30+80%
277736
Hot 30 Play NFC
154680
CPU8898154012
GPU4209218177
Memory7477140689
UX7189241802
Total score277736154680
SamplesLess then 3Less then 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size8 GB4, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz1600 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128, 256 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 1024 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 13
ROMHIOS 14.5XOS 12.6

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh6000 mAh
Max charge power18 W18 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (50% in 40 min)Yes (78% in 120 min)
Full charging time1:50 hr4:00 hr

Main camera

Matrix64 megapixels16 megapixels
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashQuad LEDDual LED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
Slow motion - No
Lenses1) Standard: 64 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 16 MP
2) Depth
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
Standard lens
Image resolution64 MP16 MP
Aperture - f/1.8
SensorSony IMX682 -
Sensor size1/1.7" -
Pixel size0.8 micron -
AutofocusPhase autofocusNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels13 megapixels8 megapixels
Image resolution - 3264 x 2448
Aperture - f/2.0
SensorCMOS -
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationNoDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version55
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
5G supportNoNo

Sound

SpeakersStereoMono
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioYesYes
Dolby AtmosYesNo

Other

CategoryBudgetBudget
AnnouncedSeptember 2024May 2023
Release dateOctober 2024May 2023
Launch price$130$125
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 18 WYes, 18 W
Further details
Notes on Spark 30:
    - In a standard plastic case, the smartphone has a thickness of 7.7 mm, and with an eco-leather cover, it is 7.9 mm thick.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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