Category Breakdown
Honor 8S 2020
Tecno Spark 4
Performance
64.850.8
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.128.1
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
47.345.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.437.8
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
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, f/1.8, PDAF
13 MP, AFQVGAQVGA
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Navy Blue, Midnight Black, Green
Royal Purple, Vacation Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9, Google Play Services
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

