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Tecno Spark 5#4161

Released: 2020, May 04

Tecno Spark 5

Overall Score

35.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4161)35.7
Performance(#4009)62.1
Camera(#5244)30.2
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4779)46.3
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Tecno Spark 5

Short Review

  • The Tecno Spark 5 features a sleek design with dimensions of 164.7 x 76.3 x 8.8 mm and is available in multiple colors including Ice Jadeite and Spark Orange.
  • It sports a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, providing decent visuals at approximately 266 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by the Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset, paired with an octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, which handles everyday tasks adequately.
  • The camera system includes a 13 MP main sensor with additional macro and depth lenses, capable of recording video at 1080p.
  • An 8 MP front camera is available for selfies.
  • The device is powered by a robust 5000 mAh battery, ensuring extended usage without fast charging capabilities.
  • It runs on Android 10 with HIOS 6.1, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth, but it lacks 5G support.
  • The phone also features a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the Tecno Spark 5 is a functional device with essential features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2020, May 04
Announced2020, May 04
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.6"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)QVGA
Main Camera FeaturesQuad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions164.7 x 76.3 x 8.8 mm (6.48 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
ColorsIce Jadeite, Spark Orange, Vacation Blue, Misty Grey
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
BluetoothYes
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 10, HIOS 6.1
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity