alcatel A7
#3827
Tecno Spark 6
#3557Category Breakdown
alcatel A7
Tecno Spark 6
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
57.558.2
Summary
- The alcatel A7 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Tecno Spark 6's larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a lower resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A7 is powered by the Mediatek MT6750T chipset, while the Spark 6 utilizes the more advanced Mediatek Helio G70, offering better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Spark 6 includes additional lenses for enhanced versatility and can record video at 1440p, compared to the A7's 1080p.
- The Spark 6 also boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery with faster 18W charging, compared to the A7's 4000 mAh and 10W charging.
- Regarding software, the A7 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Spark 6 operates on Android 10 with HIOS 7.0, providing a more updated user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel A7
Tecno Spark 6
General
Release Date
2017
2020, September 25
Announced
2017
2020, September 25
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6.8"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6750T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Mali-G52 2EEMC2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.0", PDAF
16 MP, AF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)QVGA
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1440p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
152.7 x 76.5 x 9 mm (6.01 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
170.8 x 77.3 x 9.2 mm (6.72 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)
Weight
164 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Metal Black
Ocean Blue, Comet Black, Dynamic Orabge, Misty Violet
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 10, HIOS 7.0
OS Version
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 10, HIOS 7.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes