Lower mid-range · 2017
Tecno Spark
From ₦185,000 to ₦290,000 · 3 sellers·Last checked 8d ago
Our Take
Watch out
No more updates, HD+ display, not Full HD
Skip if
Long video-watching sessions
Full specifications
Display
5.5″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1280 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Display
5.5″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1280 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Performance
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm) · 4-core 1.3 GHz · Mali-400MP2
Performance
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm) · 4-core 1.3 GHz · Mali-400MP2
Software & updates
Android 7.0 (Nougat) · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
Software & updates
Android 7.0 (Nougat) · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.
Operating system
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window
Camera
13 MP f/2.0 main · 5 MP selfie
Camera
13 MP f/2.0 main · 5 MP selfieA standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
13 MP f/2.0
Front camera
5 MP
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
Battery
3000 mAh
Plan to charge daily
Battery
3000 mAh
Plan to charge daily
Memory
1 GB RAM · 16 GB · expandable
Tight
Memory
1 GB RAM · 16 GB · expandable
Tight
Connectivity
4G LTE
Connectivity
4G LTE
Build & Design
169 g · 7.9 mm
Build & Design
169 g · 7.9 mmHeight
153.0 mm
Width
76.4 mm
Thickness
7.9 mm
Weight
169 g
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted) · accelerometer · proximitySensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.
vs
Apple iPhone X
Loses on most
5 losses
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs OLED panel · 720 × 1280 vs 1125 × 2436 resolution
Lower performance tier
Unknown vs Mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · — vs Telephoto · OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Less protected
None vs IP67 protection
₦35k pricier
Full comparison
vs
Samsung Galaxy S8
Loses on most
5 losses
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 720 × 1280 vs 1440 × 2960 resolution
Lower performance tier
Unknown vs Lower mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video · 13 MP · f/2.0 vs 12 MP · f/1.7 main
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 169 g vs 155 g
₦43k pricier
Full comparison
Where to buy
3 sellers·New from ₦185,000 to ₦270,000·Used from ₦290,000
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Jiji
New
₦185,000
Jiji
New
Lowest of 3
Lowest of 3
Global Link gadget Phones Part
2.5 yrs · 28 feedback · 16GB
Global Link gadget Phones Part
2.5 yrs · 28 feedback
·
16GB
₦185,000
Jiji
Used
₦290,000
Jiji
Used
Fair for used
Fair for used
DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL
6.3 yrs · 255 feedback · 256GB
DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL
6.3 yrs · 255 feedback
·
256GB
₦290,000
Jiji
New
₦270,000
Jiji
New
New seller · verify
New seller · verify
Big Mike
256GB
Big Mike
256GB
₦270,000