Tecno Spark 8 Pro
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Tecno Spark 9 Pro
#2265Category Breakdown
Tecno Spark 8 Pro
Tecno Spark 9 Pro
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
44.144.3
Display
70.570.5
Battery
55.558.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
60.261.3
Summary
- The Tecno Spark 8 Pro features a larger 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, while the Tecno Spark 9 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels.
- Both models utilize the Mediatek Helio G85 chipset, but the Spark 9 Pro offers more RAM options, up to 128GB, compared to the Spark 8 Pro's maximum of 128GB with 4GB or 6GB RAM.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Spark 8 Pro has a 48 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, whereas the Spark 9 Pro features a 50 MP rear camera and a significantly enhanced 32 MP front camera.
- Both devices are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, but the Spark 8 Pro supports faster 33W charging compared to the 18W charging of the Spark 9 Pro.
- The Spark 8 Pro runs on Android 11 with HIOS 7.6, while the Spark 9 Pro is updated to Android 12 with HIOS 8.6, providing a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Tecno Spark 8 Pro
Tecno Spark 9 Pro
General
Release Date
2021, December 29
2022, June 02
Announced
2021, December 29
2022, June 02
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.8"
6.6"
Type
IPS LCD, 500 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
NEG
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)QVGA
50 MP, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)QVGA, f/2.0
Front Camera
8 MP
32 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
32 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
169 x 76.8 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
164.2 x 75.6 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Komodo Island, Interstellar Black, Winsor Violet
Quantum Black, Burano Blue, Glacier White, Hacker Storm, Sport Edition, Kyanite Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 12, HIOS 8.6
OS Version
Android 11, HIOS 7.6
Android 12, HIOS 8.6
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes