Tecno Spark 5
#3383
Xiaomi Redmi 4 (China)
#3389Category Breakdown
Tecno Spark 5
Xiaomi Redmi 4 (China)
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.658.6
Summary
- The Tecno Spark 5 features a larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 4 has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Spark 5 is powered by a Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset, offering better processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 430 in the Redmi 4.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Spark 5 includes additional macro and depth sensors, enhancing its photographic versatility.
- The Spark 5 also boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4100 mAh in the Redmi 4, providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Spark 5 runs on Android 10 with HIOS 6.1, while the Redmi 4 operates on an older Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 8, indicating a more modern software experience on the Tecno device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Spark 5
Xiaomi Redmi 4 (China)
General
Release Date
2020, May 04
2016
Announced
2020, May 04
2016
Description
N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Redmi 4 Standard
Display
Size
6.6"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~296 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)QVGA
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164.7 x 76.3 x 8.8 mm (6.48 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
141.3 x 69.6 x 8.9 mm (5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 in)
Weight
N/A
156 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ice Jadeite, Spark Orange, Vacation Blue, Misty Grey
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, HIOS 6.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8
OS Version
Android 10, HIOS 6.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 8
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes