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

