Tecno Spark 5 Air
#4253
ZTE Blade A55
#3332Category Breakdown
Tecno Spark 5 Air
ZTE Blade A55
Performance
58.767.3
Camera
30.219.1
Display
56.573.0
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
46.351.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.141.9
Summary
- The Tecno Spark 5 Air features a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE Blade A55 has a slightly smaller 6.75-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a smoother 90Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Spark 5 Air is powered by a Mediatek chipset with a quad-core CPU and 2GB RAM, whereas the Blade A55 utilizes an octa-core Unisoc SC9863A1 with 4GB RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, but their camera performance may vary due to different processing capabilities.
- Both phones are equipped with a 5000mAh battery, but the Blade A55 supports 10W charging, providing faster recharge times compared to the Spark 5 Air's lack of fast charging.
- The Spark 5 Air runs on Android 10 (Go edition) with HIOS 6.0, while the Blade A55 operates on a more recent Android 14 (Go edition), potentially offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Spark 5 Air
ZTE Blade A55
General
Release Date
2020, May 05
2024
Announced
2020, May 05
2024
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
7"
6.75"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1640 pixels (~256 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
90Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek
Unisoc SC9863A1 (22 nm)
CPU
Quad-core
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
N/A
IMG8322
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAFQVGA
13 MP, AFAuxiliary lens
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
8 MP
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
174.6 x 79.3 x 9.1 mm (6.87 x 3.12 x 0.36 in)
167.7 x 77.4 x 8.5 mm (6.60 x 3.05 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ice Jadeite, Spark Orange, Vacation Blue, Misty Green
Mint Green, Starry Black, Sunset Orange
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, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Yes
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10 (Go edition), HIOS 6.0
Android 14 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer