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Tecno Spark 30C vs Pova 6

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Tecno Spark 30C vs Pova 6

54 out of 100
Tecno Spark 30C
VS
60 out of 100
Tecno Pova 6
Tecno Spark 30C
Tecno Pova 6

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.67-inch Tecno Spark 30C (with MediaTek Helio G81) that was released on September 9, 2024, against the Tecno Pova 6, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate and came out 5 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 30C
  • Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
Reasons to consider the Tecno Pova 6
  • 75% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (428K versus 245K)
  • 51% higher pixel density (396 vs 263 PPI)
  • Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Supports higher wattage charging (70W versus 18W)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Helio G99 Ultimate
  • AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)

Review

Evaluation of Tecno Spark 30C and Pova 6 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 30C
vs
Pova 6

Display

TypeIPS LCDAMOLED
Size6.67 inches6.78 inches
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels1080 x 2460 pixels
Aspect ratio20:921:9
PPI263 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoYes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness450 nits1300 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Touch sampling rate - 180 Hz
Screen protectionTempered glassTempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio86.2%84.1%
Display features - - DCI-P3

Design and build

Height163.9 mm (6.45 inches)166.2 mm (6.54 inches)
Width76 mm (2.99 inches)76.8 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness8.5 mm (0.33 inches)7.9 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight187 g (6.6 oz)195 g (6.88 oz)
WaterproofIP54IP53
Rear materialPlasticPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsWhite, Black, GreenGray, Blue, Green
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
Spark 30C+2%
86.2%
Pova 6
84.1%

Performance

Tests of Tecno Spark 30C and Tecno Pova 6 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate
Max clock2000 MHz2200 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75		- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process12 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesYes
GraphicsMali-G52 MP2Mali-G57 MP2
GPU shading units48128
GPU clock950 MHz1000 MHz
FLOPS~91.2 GFLOPS~281.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Spark 30C
449
Pova 6+62%
726
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Spark 30C
1380
Pova 6+44%
1983
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
Spark 30C
245145
Pova 6+75%
428894
CPU81702131913
GPU3506171029
Memory67099106630
UX61283119322
Total score245145428894
SamplesLess then 3Less then 3

Memory

RAM
RAM size4, 6, 8 GB8, 12 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock1800 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128, 256 GB256 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 512 GBUp to 2048 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 14 Android 14
ROMHiOS 13HIOS 14

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh6000 mAh
Max charge power18 W70 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoYes
Fast chargingYes (50% in 40 min)Yes (65% in 30 min)
Full charging time1:50 hr1:00 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels108 megapixels
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashDual LEDDual LED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP108 MP
Aperture - f/1.7
Pixel size - 0.7 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Selfie camera

Megapixels8 megapixels32 megapixels
SensorCMOSCMOS
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 version55.2
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNo -
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*NoYes
Infrared portYesYes
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat*713
5G supportNoNo

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioYesYes
Dolby AtmosNoYes

Other

CategoryBudgetBudget
AnnouncedSeptember 2024April 2024
Release dateSeptember 2024April 2024
Launch price$150$145
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 18 WYes, 70 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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