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Lower mid-range · 2025

Tecno Spark 40

From ₦125,000 to ₦265,000 · 22 sellers·Last checked 8d ago

Our Take
CPU capability matches mid-range phones like Samsung Galaxy A27
Best for
Strength All-day battery (6000mAh), 120Hz screen
Extras Cooling system, IP64 water resistance
Watch out HD+ display, not Full HD, 18W charging (slow)
Skip if Long video-watching sessions
6.75″ IPS LCD · 120Hz
6400 4 / 128 GB
6000 mAh 18W charging
50 MP 5 MP selfie
5G NFC
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Full specifications

Display

6.75″ · IPS LCD · 720 × 1600 · 120 Hz
Smooth scrolling

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size
6.75"
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 × 1600 px
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Smooth
HDR
Not listed

Performance

Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm) · 8-core 2.5 GHz · Mali-G57 MC2
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6400 (6 nm)
Current CPU tier
Mid-range
AnTuTu
250,000
Kimovil · Antutu v10
CPU
8-core, 2.5 GHz
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Process
6 nm
CPU layout
2x Cortex A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz

Software & updates

Android 15, HIOS 15 · 2-year support (brand estimate)
Updates ending soon

How long the maker keeps shipping iOS and security updates — the main thing that decides how many years this phone stays current.

Operating system
Android 15, HIOS 15
Software support
2 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
~1 year

Camera

50 MP main · 5 MP selfie

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
50 MP
Front camera
5 MP
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Video
1440p @ 30 fps

Battery

6000 mAh · 18 W wired
All-day

A genuinely all-day battery — comfortably handles streaming and social.

Capacity
6000 mAh
Wired charging
18 W
Slow for 2026
Removable
No

Audio

Stereo
Stereo speakers
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Audio features
Hi-Res audio

Memory

4 GB RAM · 128 GB · expandable
Tight
RAM
4 GB
Tight for 2026
Storage
128 GB
Configurations
4/128GB · 8/256GB
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

5G · NFC
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Not listed
Bluetooth
5.4
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

194 g · 8.0 mm · IP64
Built to last
Height
167.7 mm
Width
77.9 mm
Thickness
8.0 mm
Weight
194 g
IP rating
IP64
Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · proximity · compass
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

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 17

Loses on most 5 losses
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 720 × 1600 vs 1206 × 2622 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.75″ vs 6.3″ screen
Lower benchmark score
250k vs 2.1M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1440p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 5 MP vs 18 MP selfie
Heavier in hand
194 g vs 177 g
Starts with less storage
128 GB vs 256 GB baseline

Same AnTuTu version, different test sources - treat this as a rough comparison.

₦765k cheaper Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S25

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
50% larger battery capacity
6,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 720 × 1600 vs 1080 × 2340 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.75″ vs 6.2″ screen
Lower benchmark score
250k vs 2.2M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · — vs Telephoto · OIS · 1440p @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 30 fps video
Heavier in hand
194 g vs 162 g

Same AnTuTu version, different test sources - treat this as a rough comparison.

₦583k cheaper Full comparison

Where to buy

22 sellers·New from ₦135,000 to ₦210,000·Used from ₦125,000

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Jiji Used
₦125,000
Lowest of 22 Fair for used
Myke Tech
2.2 yrs · 15 feedback · 128GB
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Jiji New
₦165,000
Neobest Gadgets
1.8 yrs · 189 feedback · 128GB
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Jiji New
₦190,000
Zoma Communication
9.5 yrs · 58 feedback · 128GB
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Jiji New
₦195,000
OBI-GOD FURNITURE STORE
9.2 yrs · 256GB
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Jiji New
₦210,000
DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL
6.3 yrs · 255 feedback · 256GB
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Jiji Used
₦265,000
Agunloye Oluwatosin
9.2 yrs · 128GB
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Jiji Used
₦130,000
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Mkaaior Desmond
128GB
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₦130,000
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Olamilekan Monad
128GB
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₦135,000
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Orente Phones Ltd.
256GB
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Jiji Used
₦140,000
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Aisha Smart
128GB
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₦145,000
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Francis Gadgets
128GB
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₦148,000
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Sunshine Gadgets
256GB
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₦150,000
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Happy Gadget
1 feedback · 256GB
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₦150,000
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Princes Gadgets
128GB
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Jiji Used
₦150,000
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MeddyTech
6.6 yrs · 128GB
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Jiji Used
₦160,000
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Olamide Jolaosho
1.0 yrs · 128GB
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Jiji New
₦165,000
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Prosper Gadget
256GB
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₦170,000
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Gift Dorye
5.3 yrs · 128GB
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Jiji Used
₦180,000
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Ibrahim Sukanmi
5.6 yrs · 1 feedback · 128GB
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Jiji Used
₦185,000
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Yussuf Saheed Adekunle
3.9 yrs · 256GB
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Jiji New
₦190,000
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Premium Gadgets
3.7 yrs · 256GB
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Jiji Used
₦245,000
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Emmanuel Oluwadamilare
9.8 yrs · 256GB
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