Category Breakdown
Sony Xperia Z4v
Tecno Spark 7
Performance
66.464.1
Camera
65.129.9
Display
60.456.5
Battery
84.837.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
66.646.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
50.037.4
Summary
- The Sony Xperia Z4v features a more premium build quality with a compact 5.2-inch IPS LCD display at a high resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, offering superior pixel density compared to the Tecno Spark 7's larger 6.5-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Xperia Z4v is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 chipset, providing better processing capabilities than the Mediatek Helio A25 in the Spark 7.
- The camera on the Xperia Z4v is also more advanced with a 20.7 MP rear camera and 4K video recording, while the Spark 7 has a 16 MP rear camera and 1080p video capability.
- Battery capacity is a significant difference, with the Spark 7 housing a 6000 mAh battery compared to the Xperia's 3000 mAh, although the latter supports wireless charging.
- Finally, the Xperia Z4v runs on an older Android 5.0, while the Spark 7 benefits from a more recent Android 11 with HIOS 7.5, enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Sony Xperia Z4v
Tecno Spark 7
General
Release Date
2015
2021, April 09
Announced
2015
2021, April 09
Description
Also known as Sony Xperia Z4 E6508 for Verizon
Versions:Global model with 6000 mAh batteryAfrica-only model with 5000 mAh battery
Display
Size
5.2"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
1440
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 430
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
20.7 MP, 1/2.3", AF
16 MP, AFSecondary unknown camera
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad-LED flash
Front Camera
5.1 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Features
HDR
Dual-LED flash
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
6000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
6000 mAh (Global)5000 mAh (Africa only)
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2Wireless
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144.4 x 72.3 x 8.7 mm (5.69 x 2.85 x 0.34 in)
164.8 x 76.1 x 9.5 mm (6.49 x 3.00 x 0.37 in)
Weight
162 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, black
Morpheus Blue, Spruce Green, Magnet Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, aptX
Yes
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL 3 TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 11, HIOS 7.5
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

