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Philips S6210 Essence 10

Philips S6210 Essence 10

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Tecno Spark 9

Tecno Spark 9

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Category Breakdown

Philips S6210 Essence 10
Tecno Spark 9
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
60.360.3

Summary

  • The Philips S6210 Essence 10 features a slightly larger 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, while the Tecno Spark 9 has a 6.6-inch display at 720 x 1600 pixels, both supporting a 90Hz refresh rate.
  • In terms of performance, the Philips is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, whereas the Tecno utilizes the Mediatek Helio G37; both offer 64GB of storage and 3GB of RAM options.
  • Camera specifications are similar, with both having a 13 MP rear camera and 8 MP front camera, but the Tecno Spark 9 supports 1080p video recording, while the Philips does not specify video capabilities.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 5000mAh battery, but the Philips supports 10W charging compared to the Tecno's lack of fast charging.
  • The Philips runs on Android 14, providing a more recent software experience than the Tecno's Android 12 with HIOS 8.6.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Philips S6210 Essence 10
Tecno Spark 9

General

Release Date

2024
2022, July 18

Announced

2024
2022, July 18

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.56"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6765V/CB Helio G37 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G57 MP1
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

64GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
8 MP, (wide)

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
Yes

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.6 x 75.6 x 8.6 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.34 in)
164.6 x 76 x 9 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)

Weight

N/A
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue
Infinity Black, Sky Mirror

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Yes

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

NFC

USB

USB Type-C
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 14
Android 12, HIOS 8.6

OS Version

Android 14
Android 12, HIOS 8.6

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes