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Tecno Spark 4

Tecno Spark 4

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vivo Y55s (2017)

vivo Y55s (2017)

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Category Breakdown

Tecno Spark 4
vivo Y55s (2017)
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.555.5

Summary

  • The Tecno Spark 4 features a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the vivo Y55s (2017) has a smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Spark 4 is powered by a quad-core 2.0 GHz CPU, compared to the Y55s's quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU, giving the Spark 4 an edge in processing power.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Spark 4 offers an 8 MP selfie camera, significantly better than the Y55s's 5 MP.
  • The Spark 4's battery capacity is 4000 mAh, much larger than the Y55s's 2730 mAh, providing longer usage time.
  • In terms of software, the Spark 4 runs on Android 9.0 with HIOS 5.5, while the Y55s operates on an older Android 6 with Funtouch 3, indicating a more updated software experience on the Spark 4.
  • The build quality of the Y55s includes an aluminum back and frame, making it slightly more premium compared to the plastic build of the Spark 4.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Tecno Spark 4
vivo Y55s (2017)

General

Release Date

2019, September 25
2017

Announced

2019, September 25
2017

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.52"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

N/A
Adreno 306

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

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

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
2730 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 2730 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

165.3 x 75.9 x 8.2 mm (6.51 x 2.99 x 0.32 in)
147.9 x 72.9 x 7.5 mm (5.82 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)

Weight

N/A
142 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Royal Purple, Vacation Blue
Crown Gold, Rose Gold, Space Gray

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes