Tecno Spark 20C vs Motorola Edge 30 Ultra

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Spark 20C Manufactured in December, 2023, with display 6.6 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G36, vs Motorola Edge 30 Ultra, Manufactured in September, 2022with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark 20C
  • Lighter design: 185g vs 198.5g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4610mAh
Reasons to choose Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher pixel density: 394ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
  • Supports newer USB: 3.1 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Supports Dolby Atmos

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/128 GB
- 4/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Tecno Spark 20C and Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD OLED
Size 6.6 in 6.67 in
Resolution 720x1612 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 267 ppi 394 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 450 nits 600 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 360 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 85 % 90.3 %
Features n/a - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Tecno Spark 20C
n/a
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
1042 nits
sRGB gamutn/a96.1 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a720 Hz
Response timen/a1 ms
Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.69 mm (6.44 in) 161.76 mm (6.37 in)
Width 75.6 mm (2.98 in) 73.5 mm (2.89 in)
Thickness 8.55 mm (0.34 in) 8.39 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 185 g (6.53 oz) 198.5 g (7 oz)
Water resistance No IP52
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Gold
- Yellow
- White
- Black
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Tecno Spark 20C
85 %
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
90.3 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Spark 20C and Motorola Edge 30 Ultra In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G36 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 3190 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.2 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/2.75 (Cortex-A710)
- 1/3.2 (Cortex-X2)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 4 nm
Neural Processor No Hexagon
Graphics PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 730
GPU Cores 32 1024
GPU Frequency 680 MHz 900 MHz
FLOPS 43.5 GFLOPS 1843.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Tecno Spark 20C
189
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
1782
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Tecno Spark 20C
781
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
4552
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1891782
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)7814552
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Tecno Spark 20C
150769
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
1299948
CPU48839351855
GPU17599487080
Memory46814213520
UX37517247493
NanoReview Score1507691299948
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Tecno Spark 20C
n/a
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
5727
Max Surface Temp.n/a36.2 °C
Stabilityn/a75 %
Graphics Testn/a34 fps
Graphics Scoren/a5727
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Tecno Spark 20C
n/a
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
15357
Writing scoren/a18471
Web scoren/a14487
Video editingn/a7774
Data manipulationn/a12351
NanoReview Scoren/a15357

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 4 GB
- 8 GB
- 8 GB
- 12 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 1600 MHz n/a
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.1
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 13 Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 15)
OS Size n/a 19 GB
UI Skin HiOS 12.6 n/a

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4610 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 125 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (50 W)
Reverse Charging No Yes (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 40 min) Yes (95% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:50 h 0:33 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Tecno Spark 20C
n/a
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
21:04
Web Browsingn/a08:16 h
Video Playbackn/a13:14 h
Gamesn/a05:16 h
Standby Moden/a100 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 200 MP
Photo resolution n/a 16384x12288 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 2x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 960 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 114 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 0.08 MP
Standard: 200 MP
Telephoto: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix50 MP200 MP
Aperturen/af/1.9
Sensorn/aSamsung ISOCELL HP1
Sensor size1/2.81/1.22
Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a12 MP
Aperturen/af/1.6
Sensorn/aSony IMX663
Sensor sizen/a1/2.93
Pixel sizen/a1.22 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a50 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Sensorn/aSamsung S5KJN1
Sensor sizen/a1/2.76
Pixel sizen/a0.64 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 60 MP
Photo resolution n/a 4576x3296 pixels
Aperture n/a f/2.2
Sensor CMOS Omnivision OV60A
Sensor size n/a 1/2.8
Pixel size n/a 0.61 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 2160p (4K) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.1
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a Yes DP 1.4
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* No Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM B2/3/5/8
3G Bandsn/aWCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B43/B48/B66)
LTE category720
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Tecno Spark 20C
n/a
Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
90.3 dB

Other

Class Budget Flagship
Announced November, 2023 yr September, 2022 yr
Release Date December, 2023 yr September, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 130 900
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 18 W Yes 125 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Motorola Edge 30 Ultra the clear winner in this comparison.

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