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Honor 8S 2020

Honor 8S 2020

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Tecno Spark 4

Tecno Spark 4

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Category Breakdown

Honor 8S 2020
Tecno Spark 4
Performance
56.554.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
56.155.5

Summary

  • The Honor 8S 2020 features a compact build with a glass front and plastic back, weighing 146g, while the Tecno Spark 4 is larger and heavier, with similar materials but no specified weight.
  • In terms of display, the Honor has a 5.71-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, whereas the Tecno offers a 6.52-inch IPS LCD at 720 x 1600 pixels, providing a slightly higher pixel density.
  • Performance-wise, the Honor is powered by a Mediatek Helio A22 chipset with 3GB of RAM, while the Tecno has a quad-core CPU with options for 2GB or 3GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Tecno has an advantage with an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the Honor's 5 MP.
  • The Tecno Spark 4 also boasts a larger 4000mAh battery compared to the Honor's 3020mAh, which may result in longer usage times.
  • Both smartphones run on Android 9.0, with the Honor using EMUI 9 and the Tecno utilizing HIOS 5.5, providing different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 8S 2020
Tecno Spark 4

General

Release Date

2020, May 27
2019, September 25

Announced

2020, May 27
2019, September 25

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.71"
6.52"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
N/A

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, AFQVGAQVGA

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3020 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3020 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

147.1 x 70.8 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.79 x 0.33 in)
165.3 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.51 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)

Weight

146 g
N/A

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Navy Blue, Midnight Black, Green
Royal Purple, Vacation Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-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, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes