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TECNO SPARK 30C vs Xiaomi 13

TECNO SPARK 30C
34.9Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13

$899

55.5Inno Score
21.8Performance51.7
50.5Display52.8
29Camera52
38.8Battery62.5
46.7Features65.3
3 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 30C6 spec wins — Xiaomi 13

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 wins this phone face-off, 55.5 to 34.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+30) and battery (+24). TECNO SPARK 30C 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 30C

  • 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13

  • Stronger performance score: 52 vs 22
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 63 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 47
  • 360% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,050 vs 446

Display

Display comparison: TECNO SPARK 30C versus Xiaomi 13
SpecTECNO SPARK 30CXiaomi 13
Screen size6.67 ″+5%6.36 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDOLED
Resolution720x16002400x1080
Pixel density263 ppi414 ppi+57%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,900 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO SPARK 30C versus Xiaomi 13
SpecTECNO SPARK 30CXiaomi 13
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G81Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu—1,550,000
Geekbench 6 (single)446Bottom 8%2,050+360%Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,386Bottom 6%5,500+297%Top 34%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO SPARK 30C versus Xiaomi 13
SpecTECNO SPARK 30CXiaomi 13
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperture—f/1.8
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom—3.2 x
Max video—8K@24fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OIS—Yes

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO SPARK 30C versus Xiaomi 13
SpecTECNO SPARK 30CXiaomi 13
Capacity5,000 mAh+11%4,500 mAh
Wired charging18 W67 W+272%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO SPARK 30C versus Xiaomi 13
SpecTECNO SPARK 30CXiaomi 13
Weight—189 g
Thickness—8 mm
IP ratingIP54IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO SPARK 30C versus Xiaomi 13
SpecTECNO SPARK 30CXiaomi 13
5GNoYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth—5.3
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

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

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO SPARK 30C versus Xiaomi 13
SpecTECNO SPARK 30CXiaomi 13
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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