Tecno Spark 8
The Tecno Spark 8 is a budget-friendly smartphone released in September 2021. It features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels. The device is powered by a MediaTek Helio A25 chipset and is paired with 2GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage. It runs on Android 11 (Go edition) with the HiOS 7.6 skin. The rear camera setup includes a 16-megapixel primary sensor and a 2-megapixel depth sensor, while the front camera is an 8-megapixel sensor. The device features a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, and proximity sensors. It packs a 5,000mAh battery with 10W charging and is available in three colors: Atlantic Blue, Iris Purple, and Turquoise Cyan.
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Bottom Line
Tecno Spark 8 is a decent smartphone that can be bought at a reasonable price and gets average internals, including the display, processor and cameras. The battery is large, but charging times are slow.Pros
- Battery
Cons
- Charging
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| Basic Details | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Year | 2021 |
| Announced Date | Thursday September 2, 2021 |
| Released Date | Thursday September 2, 2021 |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Versions | KG6, KG6k |
| Variants | 2GB/64GB, 4GB/64GB,144 |
| Network & Connectivity | |
| SIM Slots | Dual |
| SIM Size | Nano-SIM |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Network Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Network Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G Bands | LTE |
| WiFi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| GPS | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | FM Radio MicroUSB 2.0 OTG |
| Body & Design | |
| Height | 164.8 mm |
| Width | 76.1 mm |
| Thickness | 9.2 mm |
| Weight | 200 g |
| Colours | Turquoise Cyan, Atlantic Blue, Iris Purple |
| Body Features | Glass Front Plastic Frame Plastic Back |
| Screen & Display | |
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Screen Size | 6.52 inches |
| Screen To Body Ratio | 81.8% |
| Ppi | 269 |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-Touch |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes, with Tear Drop Display |
| Display Features | 480 nits Brightness |
| Hardware & Performance | |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) |
| Processor | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Graphics | PowerVR GE8320 |
| RAM | 2GB, 3GB, 4GB |
| Storage | 32GB, 64GB |
| Storage Features | eMMC 5.1 |
| Card Slot | Yes, MicroSDXC |
| Camera & Multimedia | |
| Rear Camera | 16 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide) Unspecified |
| Rear Camera Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Front Camera | 8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) |
| Front Camera Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Camera Features | AutoFocus Quad-LED Flash |
| 35mm | Array |
| Speakers | Yes, with Mono Speaker |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Battery Type | Li-Po (Lithium Polymer) |
| Battery Capacity | 5000 mAh |
| Charging Port | Micro-USB |
| Charging Speed | 10W |
| OS & Software | |
| Operating System | Android OS |
| OS Version | Android 11 (Go Edition) |
| Custom UI | HiOS |
| Custom UI Version | 7.6 |
| Sensors & Features | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Proximity Magnetometer / Compass Fingerprint - Button |
