Category Breakdown
Blackview A50
Tecno Spark 5 Air
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.455.7
Summary
- The Blackview A50 features a 6.01-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the Tecno Spark 5 Air has a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, offering a slightly lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A50 is powered by the Unisoc Tiger T310 chipset with 3GB of RAM, compared to the Spark 5 Air's Mediatek chipset and 2GB of RAM, which may result in better multitasking on the A50.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Spark 5 Air has a wider aperture of f/1.8, potentially allowing for better low-light performance, and it features an 8 MP selfie camera versus the A50's 5 MP.
- The A50's battery capacity is 4280 mAh, while the Spark 5 Air has a larger 5000 mAh battery, which may provide longer usage time.
- Finally, the A50 runs on Android 11, whereas the Spark 5 Air operates on Android 10 (Go edition), indicating a more updated software experience for the A50.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Blackview A50
Tecno Spark 5 Air
General
Release Date
2022, March 04
2020, May 05
Announced
2022, March 04
2020, May 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.01"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~286 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~256 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T310 (12 nm)
Mediatek
CPU
Quad-core (1x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 3x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Quad-core
GPU
PowerVR GE8300
N/A
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AFother unspecified cameras
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAFQVGA
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4280 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
4280 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.4 x 72.9 x 8.9 mm (6.16 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
174.6 x 79.3 x 9.1 mm (6.87 x 3.12 x 0.36 in)
Weight
156 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Green, Blue, Gradient
Ice Jadeite, Spark Orange, Vacation Blue, Misty Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 11
Android 10 (Go edition), HIOS 6.0
OS Version
Android 11
Android 10 (Go edition), HIOS 6.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

