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TECNO SPARK 30 vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

TECNO SPARK 30
33.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
21.8Performance29.5
35.1Display45.9
31.6Camera34.1
38.8Battery53.7
60Features57.3
5 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 309 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 Lite wins this phone face-off, 41.3 to 33.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+15) and display (+11). TECNO SPARK 30 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 30

  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • Stronger performance score: 30 vs 22
  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 39
  • 272% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 18 W
  • 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP

Display

Display comparison: TECNO SPARK 30 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecTECNO SPARK 30Xiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.78 ″+4%6.55 ″
Panel type—AMOLED
Resolution1080x24602400x1080
Pixel density396 ppi402 ppi+2%
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness800 nits1,000 nits+25%

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO SPARK 30 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecTECNO SPARK 30Xiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G91Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu—630,000
Geekbench 6 (single)445Bottom 8%970+118%Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,440Bottom 7%2,760+92%Bottom 30%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO SPARK 30 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecTECNO SPARK 30Xiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperture—f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1440p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera13 MP32 MP+146%
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO SPARK 30 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecTECNO SPARK 30Xiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh+11%4,500 mAh
Wired charging18 W67 W+272%

Design

Design comparison: TECNO SPARK 30 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecTECNO SPARK 30Xiaomi 13 Lite
Weight—171 g
Thickness7.7 mm7.2 mm+6%
IP ratingIP64—
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO SPARK 30 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecTECNO SPARK 30Xiaomi 13 Lite
5GNoYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—5.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: TECNO SPARK 30 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecTECNO SPARK 30Xiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchHiOS 14 (Android 14)Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO SPARK 30 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecTECNO SPARK 30Xiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackYesNo

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