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Lenovo K8

Lenovo K8

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Tecno Spark 5

Tecno Spark 5

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo K8
Tecno Spark 5
Performance
68.762.1
Camera
27.930.2
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.133.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.646.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.435.7

Summary

  • The Lenovo K8 features a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Tecno Spark 5 has a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, offering a taller aspect ratio.
  • In terms of performance, the K8 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P20 chipset with an octa-core CPU, compared to the Spark 5's Helio A22, which has a slightly lower clock speed.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Spark 5 includes additional sensors for macro and depth photography.
  • The K8 has a 4000 mAh battery, while the Spark 5 boasts a larger 5000 mAh capacity.
  • Software-wise, the K8 runs on Android 7.1.1, upgradable to Android 8.0, whereas the Spark 5 operates on Android 10 with HIOS 6.1, providing a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo K8
Tecno Spark 5

General

Release Date

2017
2020, May 04

Announced

2017
2020, May 04

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.65 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T880MP2
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, PDAF
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)QVGA

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Front Camera Features

LED
Dual-LED flash, HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
5000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

147.9 x 73.7 x 8.6 mm (5.82 x 2.90 x 0.34 in)
164.7 x 76.3 x 8.8 mm (6.48 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)

Weight

165 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White/Gold
Ice Jadeite, Spark Orange, Vacation Blue, Misty Grey

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-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, 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 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 10, HIOS 6.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity