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Panasonic Eluga I9

Panasonic Eluga I9

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Tecno Spark 4

Tecno Spark 4

#3887

Category Breakdown

Panasonic Eluga I9
Tecno Spark 4
Performance
55.050.8
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.828.1
Build
77.867.9
Connectivity
45.445.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.437.8

Summary

  • The Panasonic Eluga I9 features a compact build with an aluminum frame and glass front, weighing 143g, while the Tecno Spark 4 has a larger plastic body, weighing more but with a bigger 6.52" display.
  • Both devices utilize IPS LCD technology, but the Spark 4 offers a higher resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Eluga I9 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a 1.25 GHz CPU, whereas the Spark 4 has a more powerful 2.0 GHz quad-core processor.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Spark 4 includes an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the Eluga I9's 5 MP.
  • Battery capacity is significantly higher in the Spark 4 at 4000mAh versus the Eluga I9's 2500mAh.
  • Finally, the Eluga I9 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Spark 4 operates on the more recent Android 9.0 Pie with HIOS 5.5.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Panasonic Eluga I9
Tecno Spark 4

General

Release Date

2017
2019, September 25

Announced

2017
2019, September 25

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5"
6.52"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 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 MT6737 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz

GPU

Mali-T720
N/A

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, AFQVGAQVGA

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.4
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

2500 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

142.5 x 70.5 x 7.8 mm (5.61 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
165.3 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.51 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)

Weight

143 g
N/A

Materials

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

Colors

Space grey, Champagne Gold, Blue
Royal Purple, Vacation Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-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

4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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