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Redmi 9 vs TECNO SPARK 30C

Redmi 9

Xiaomi

Redmi 9

$149

26.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO SPARK 30C
34.9Inno Score
20Performance21.8
29.6Display50.5
20.5Camera29
39Battery38.8
28Features46.7
2 spec wins — Redmi 97 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 30C

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO SPARK 30C wins this phone face-off, 34.9 to 26.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+21) and features (+19). Redmi 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi 9

  • 50% higher Pixel density: 394 ppi vs 263 ppi

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 30C

  • Stronger display score: 51 vs 30
  • Stronger camera score: 29 vs 21
  • Stronger features score: 47 vs 28
  • 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 9 versus TECNO SPARK 30C
SpecRedmi 9TECNO SPARK 30C
Screen size6.53 ″6.67 ″+2%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution2340x1080720x1600
Pixel density394 ppi+50%263 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 9 versus TECNO SPARK 30C
SpecRedmi 9TECNO SPARK 30C
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G80MediaTek Helio G81
AnTuTu260,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)410Bottom 3%446+9%Bottom 8%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,320Bottom 2%1,386+5%Bottom 6%
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options32GB / 64GB128/256GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 9 versus TECNO SPARK 30C
SpecRedmi 9TECNO SPARK 30C
Main camera13 MP50 MP+285%
Main aperturef/2.2—
Ultra-wide8 MP—
Max video1080p@30fps—
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNo—

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 9 versus TECNO SPARK 30C
SpecRedmi 9TECNO SPARK 30C
Capacity5,020 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging18 W18 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 9 versus TECNO SPARK 30C
SpecRedmi 9TECNO SPARK 30C
Weight198 g—
Thickness9.1 mm—
IP rating—IP54
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 9 versus TECNO SPARK 30C
SpecRedmi 9TECNO SPARK 30C
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth5.0—
NFCYes—
USBUSB-C 2.0USB Type-C
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 9 versus TECNO SPARK 30C
SpecRedmi 9TECNO SPARK 30C
OS at launchAndroid 10 (MIUI 12)HiOS 14 (Android 14)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 9 versus TECNO SPARK 30C
SpecRedmi 9TECNO SPARK 30C
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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