
Overall Score
59.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#3001)59.4
Performance(#4360)60.3
Camera(#3304)42.5
Display(#4182)70.5
Battery(#1039)63.5
Build(#5161)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Tecno Spark 7
Short Review
- The Tecno Spark 7 features a sleek design with dimensions of 164.8 x 76.1 x 9.5 mm and is available in Morpheus Blue, Spruce Green, and Magnet Black.
- It sports a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, providing a decent viewing experience at approximately 270 ppi.
- Performance is driven by the Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 chipset, paired with options of 2GB, 3GB, or 4GB of RAM, ensuring satisfactory multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera setup includes a 16 MP primary sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while an 8 MP front camera handles selfies.
- With a substantial 6000 mAh battery, the device promises extended usage without frequent recharging.
- It operates on Android 11 with HIOS 7.5, offering a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth, but it lacks 5G support.
- The device is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer, and it retains a headphone jack for audio.
- Overall, the Tecno Spark 7 combines essential features for everyday use in a well-constructed package.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, April 09
Announced2021, April 09
DescriptionVersions:Global model with 6000 mAh batteryAfrica-only model with 5000 mAh battery
Display
Size6.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762D Helio A25 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, AFSecondary unknown camera
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity6000 mAh
Battery Details6000 mAh (Global)5000 mAh (Africa only)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions164.8 x 76.1 x 9.5 mm (6.49 x 3.00 x 0.37 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsMorpheus Blue, Spruce Green, Magnet Black
Foldable✗
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
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 11, HIOS 7.5
OS VersionAndroid 11, HIOS 7.5
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes