Lenovo A5
#4549
Tecno Spark 5 Air
#4253Category Breakdown
Lenovo A5
Tecno Spark 5 Air
Performance
52.858.7
Camera
35.530.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.133.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
46.646.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.635.1
Summary
- The Lenovo A5 features a compact 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Tecno Spark 5 Air offers a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with options for 2GB or 3GB of RAM, whereas the Spark 5 Air has 2GB of RAM paired with an unspecified Mediatek chipset.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, but the Spark 5 Air's rear camera has a wider aperture of f/1.8 compared to the A5's f/2.2.
- The A5 houses a 4000 mAh battery, while the Spark 5 Air has a larger 5000 mAh capacity, enhancing its longevity.
- Software-wise, the A5 runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo) with ZUI 3.9, while the Spark 5 Air operates on Android 10 (Go edition) with HIOS 6.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A5
Tecno Spark 5 Air
General
Release Date
2018
2020, May 05
Announced
2018
2020, May 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.45"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1640 pixels (~256 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Mediatek
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
N/A
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAFQVGA
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.2 x 70.9 x 9.8 mm (5.76 x 2.79 x 0.39 in)
174.6 x 79.3 x 9.1 mm (6.87 x 3.12 x 0.36 in)
Weight
160 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Ice Jadeite, Spark Orange, Vacation Blue, Misty Green
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, 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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), ZUI 3.9
Android 10 (Go edition), HIOS 6.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity