Lower mid-range · 2018
Tecno Spark 2
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Our Take
Watch out
No more updates, HD+ display, not Full HD
Skip if
Long video-watching sessions
Full specifications
Display
6.0″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1440 · 60 Hz
Basic
Display
6.0″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1440 · 60 Hz
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 8.1 Oreo (Go edition) · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life
Software & updates
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition) · 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 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window
Camera
13 MP f/2.0 main · 8 MP selfie
Camera
13 MP f/2.0 main · 8 MP selfieA standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
13 MP f/2.0
Front camera
8 MP
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
Battery
3500 mAh
Battery
3500 mAh
Memory
1 GB RAM · 16 GB · expandable
Tight
Memory
1 GB RAM · 16 GB · expandable
Tight
Connectivity
4G LTE
Connectivity
4G LTE
Build & Design
175 g · 7.8 mm
Build & Design
175 g · 7.8 mmHeight
159.4 mm
Width
76.2 mm
Thickness
7.8 mm
Weight
175 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 XS
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
32% larger battery capacity
3,500 mAh vs 2,658 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs OLED panel · 720 × 1440 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
vs
Samsung Galaxy S9
Loses on most
1 win
4 losses
17% larger battery capacity
3,500 mAh vs 3,000 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 720 × 1440 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 @ 60 fps video · 13 MP · f/2.0 vs 12 MP · f/1.5 main
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Where to buy
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