Tecno spark 5 series were released of recent and now many are asking which is best for me to buy, well that depending on you and what you’re about to find out.
Tecno Spark 5 and Spark 5 Air Specifications
| Features | Tecno Spark 5 | Tecno Spark 5 Air |
| Processor | Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm), OCTA-CORE 2.0 GHz | Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm), Octa-core 2.0 GHz |
| RAM | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Operating system | Android 10.0 _ HIOS 6.1 | Android 10.0 _ HIOS 6.1 |
| Screen size | 6.6 inches, screen to body ratio 92% | 7 inches, screen to body ratio 84% |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels | 720 x 1640 pixels |
| Screen type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Rear camera | 13 MP(Main) + 2 MP(Macro) + 2MP(Depth-Vision) + QVGA | 13 MP(Main) + QVGA |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Build | Glass front, polycarbonate back(plastic build) | Glass front, plastic Rear |
| Dimension | 164.1 x 76.3 x 8.8 mm | 174.6 x 79.3 x 9.1 mm |
| Battery capacity | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Type and charging | Li-on, fast charging | Li-Po, fast charging |
| Network connectivity | 4G LTE | 4G LTE |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM (dual stand-by) | Dual Nano-SIM (dual stand-by) |
| Security | Face unlock, fingerprint scanner(rear) | Face unlock and fingerprint scanner(rear) |
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Design and Display comparison
Though both of this device feature a plastic rear build, spark 5 air appears to have more mass as it’s taller the spark 5. They come in the same colour variants and they both have fingerprint sensor embedded on their rear.
Of course if spark 5 air is taller the other guy so is it’s screen of 7 inches unlike spark 5 with 6.6 inches display screen, however both have a punch hole that houses the front selfie camera
Camera compare
This is where spark 5 starts equalising as it has been trashed 2-0, sitting at the rear is a quad camera supported by a quad flash, the main lens being 13 Megapixels while the tecno spark 5 air possesses only two rear camera but also has it main lens to be 13 MP. Camera features such as HDR, Paranoma are available on both device.
Selfie shooter of this two guys is the same, and I am talking about 8 Megapixels also their dual LED Flash is no exception.
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Processor and Hardware comparison
Beneath the hood of spark 5 Is Octa-core CPU running at speed of 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 and Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm) chispet, but as for spark 5 air you’ll also find a octa core and mediatek processor. They both run on the same operating system which is Android 10 (Go edition), HIOS 6.
Coming to storage and RAM, spark 5 air impresses you with 2 GB of RAM and an internal storage of 32 GB which could be expanded via Micro SD and am glad to say, what spark 5 is also offering is no different.
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Battery and Security
Powering bother smartphones is a 5000 mAh battery which should last an average user for 3 days after full charge, furthermore the phone security comes in handy as you could either choose to use the fingerprint sensor or the face scanner.
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