Lower mid-range · 2025

Tecno Spark Slim

Name: Tecno Spark Slim
Brand: Tecno
Price: 275000 NGN
Availability: InStock

From ₦250,000 to ₦400,000 · 20 sellers·Last checked 8d ago

Our Take

CPU capability matches mid-range phones like Samsung Galaxy A27

Best for

Strength All-day battery (5160mAh), 144Hz AMOLED

Extras Cooling system, Curved display

Watch out 4G only

6.78″ AMOLED · 144Hz

G200 8 / 256 GB

5160 mAh 45W charging

50 MP 13 MP selfie

4G LTE NFC

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Full specifications

Display

6.78″ · AMOLED · 1224 × 2720 · 144 Hz

OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.78"

Panel type

AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1224 × 2720 px

Refresh rate

144 Hz

Smooth

Brightness

4500 nits

HDR

Not listed

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Performance

Mediatek Helio G200 (6 nm) · 8-core 2.2 GHz · Mali-G57 MC2 (1.1GHz)

Everyday capable

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

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G200 (6 nm)

Current CPU tier

Mid-range

AnTuTu

445,000

Kimovil · Antutu v10

CPU

8-core, 2.2 GHz

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2 (1.1GHz)

Process

6 nm

CPU layout

2× Cortex A76 a 2.5 GHz +6× Cortex A55 a 2.0 GHz

Software & updates

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

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 · 13 MP selfie

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

Main camera

50 MP

Front camera

13 MP

Main sensor

Sony Exmor

Slow motion

Yes, 120 fps

Video

1440p @ 30 fps

Battery

5160 mAh · 45 W wired

Plenty

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

Capacity

5160 mAh

Wired charging

45 W

Removable

Memory

8 GB RAM · 256 GB

Roomy

RAM

8 GB

Storage

256 GB

Expandable

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

Falls short for 2026

4G only

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, GNSS

USB

USB-C

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G works · 5G works No B20 or B7 — weaker indoor signal, and slower speeds where the network is busy.

Works

A Airtel

4G full · 5G works

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B8

4G B1, B3, B5, B8, B28a

5G n1, n3, n5, n8, n28a, n40, n41, n77, n78

Build & Design

156 g · 5.9 mm · IP64

Built to last

Height

164.2 mm

Width

75.9 mm

Thickness

5.9 mm

Weight

156 g

IP rating

IP64

Water resistant

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro

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.

Apple iPhone 17

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses

40% larger battery capacity

5,160 mAh vs 3,692 mAh battery

Weaker display tech

AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · Tradeoff: 6.78″ vs 6.3″ screen

Lower benchmark score

445k vs 2.1M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Flagship tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 1440p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 13 MP vs 18 MP selfie

No 5G

No 5G vs 5G

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

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Samsung Galaxy S25

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses

29% larger battery capacity

45 W vs 25 W charging · 5,160 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery

Starts with more storage

256 GB vs 128 GB baseline

Lower benchmark score

445k 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

No 5G

No 5G vs 5G

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

₦373k cheaper Full comparison

Where to buy

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