
Overall Score
54.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#5706)54.6
Performance(#8030)54.3
Camera(#4028)42.4
Display(#4173)70.5
Battery(#6597)43.5
Build(#5151)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Tecno Spark
Short Review
- The Tecno Spark features a sleek design with dimensions of 153 x 76.4 x 7.9 mm and a weight of 169 grams, available in multiple colors including Champagne Gold and Coral Blue.
- It sports a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset, a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, and options for 1GB or 2GB of RAM, ensuring basic multitasking capabilities.
- The camera setup includes a 13 MP rear camera with f/2.0 aperture and 1080p video recording, alongside a 5 MP front-facing camera for selfies.
- The device is powered by a 3000 mAh battery, which does not support fast or wireless charging.
- Running on Android 7.0 Nougat, it offers a straightforward user experience without additional software bloat.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it lacks 5G support and NFC.
- The absence of stereo speakers is noted, but it retains a headphone jack for audio.
- Overall, the Tecno Spark is a functional device with essential features suitable for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
Memory16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions153 x 76.4 x 7.9 mm (6.02 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
Weight169 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsChampagne Gold, Black, Coral Blue, Metallic Red
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
OS VersionAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes