Phone Comparison - Tecno Spark 30C vs Tecno Spark 30 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A16 5G

general General Info

Manufacturer Tecno Tecno Samsung
Announced September 2024 September 2024 October 2024
Status Coming Soon - September 2024 Coming Soon - October 2024 Coming Soon - October 2024
Colors Orbit Black, Orbit White, Magic Skin 3.0 Obsidian Edge, Arctic Glow, Magic Skin 3.0, Optimus Prime Edition Blue Black, Light Gray, Gold, Light Green
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension - 166.6 x 77 x 7.4 mm
(6.56 x 3.03 x 0.29 in)
164.4 x 77.9 x 7.9 mm
(6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 in)
Weight - - 200 g (7.05 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual sim model only)
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66
5G Network - - 1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
SAR EU - W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
- W/kg (head)
- W/kg (body)
0.38 W/kg (head)
0.94 W/kg (body)
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP54, dust and splash resistant
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
IP64, dust and water resistant
- Fingerprint Sensor (side-mounted)
IP54, dust and splash resistant

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 14 Android 14 Android 14, up to 6 major Android upgrades
User Interface - HIOS 14 One UI 6.1
Processor Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G81 Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Mediatek Helio G100 (6 nm) Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) or Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55), Exynos 1330 (5 nm) or Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G68 MP2 or Mali-G57 MC2
RAM 8 GB 8 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 256 GB 256 GB 256 GB
External Memory microSDXC microSDXC microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type HD+ IPS LCD Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
FHD+ AMOLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate, 1700 Nits (peak)
FHD+ Super AMOLED Screen
90Hz Refresh Rate, 800 Nits (HBM)
Colors 16M colors 1B colors 16M colors
Size 6.67 inches 6.78 inches 6.7 inches
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels (263 ppi) 1080 x 2436 pixels (393 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (385 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio - 85.67% 85.89%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio Unspecified FM radio No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 50 MP 108 MP 50 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash Quad-LED Flash LED Flash
Features 50 MP, (wide), 1/2.8", PDAF
Auxiliary lens
HDR
108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", PDAF
Auxiliary lens
HDR
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF
5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Front Camera 8 MP
Video - Yes [Similar]
13 MP, (wide)
Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Video - 1080p@30fps [Similar]
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE, 5G
Bluetooth Yes 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Yes Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
USB USB Type-C, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0
GPS GPS GPS GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 256 GB, 4 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM or 128 GB, 4 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSDXC microSDXC microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor not present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast Battery Charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast Battery Charging 33W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast Battery Charging 25W
Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -