Apple iPhone XR vs Tecno Spark Go 2
Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone XR Manufactured in October, 2018, with display 6.1 with chipsetApple A12 Bionic, vs Tecno Spark Go 2, Manufactured in June, 2025with chipsetUnisoc T7250. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone XR
- Higher pixel density: 326ppi
- Supports Dolby Atmos
- Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark Go 2
- Larger display: 6.67in
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Lighter design: 186g vs 194g
- Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 2942mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
- Infrared port
- Includes charger
- Fingerprint scanner
Versions
| Memory Options | - 3/64 GB - 3/128 GB - 3/256 GB |
- 3/64 GB - 3/128 GB - 4/64 GB - 4/128 GB - 4/256 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.1 in | 6.67 in |
| Resolution | 828x1792 pixels | 720x1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi | 263 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | No |
| Max brightness | 625 nits | 500 nits |
| HDR support | Yes Dolby Vision | No |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 79.9 % | 84.2 % |
| sRGB gamut | 100 % | n/a |
| Response time | 32.8 ms | n/a |
| Contrast | 1920:1 | n/a |
Design & Build
| Height | 150.9 mm (5.94 in) | 165.6 mm (6.52 in) |
| Width | 75.7 mm (2.98 in) | 77 mm (3.03 in) |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 8.25 mm (0.32 in) |
| Weight | 194 g (6.84 oz) | 186 g (6.56 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP67 | IP64 |
| Back panel | Glass | Plastic |
| Frame | Metal | Plastic |
| Colors | - White - Black - Blue - Red - Orange - Yellow |
- White - Black - Gray |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | Yes In-Button |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Apple A12 Bionic | Unisoc T7250 |
| Max Frequency | 2490 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 6 (2 + 4) | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.6 (Tempest) - 2/2.49 (Vortex) |
- 6/1.6 (Cortex-A55) - 2/1.8 (Cortex-A75) |
| Process | TSMC | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 7 nm | 12 nm |
| Neural Processor | Neural Engine | No |
| Graphics | Apple A12 GPU | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| GPU Cores | 256 | 32 |
| GPU Frequency | 1100 MHz | 850 MHz |
| FLOPS | 576 GFLOPS | 54.4 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1167 | 438 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 3020 | 1437 |
| CPU | 203013 | 95156 |
| GPU | 155478 | 26471 |
| Memory | 134836 | 109093 |
| UX | 162926 | 70926 |
| NanoReview Score | 656253 | 301646 |
| Max Surface Temp. | 42.6 °C | n/a |
| Stability | 69 % | n/a |
| Graphics Test | 31 fps | n/a |
| Graphics Score | 5205 | n/a |
Memory
| RAM Size | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 1866 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 64 GB - 128 GB - 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory Card | No | MicroSD |
Software
| OS | iOS 12 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) | Android 15 |
| OS Size | 11.1 GB | n/a |
| UI Skin | n/a | HIOS 15 |
Battery
| Volume | 2942 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Battery Type | Li-ion | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes Qi (10 W) | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 30 min) | Yes (49% in 40 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:43 h | 1:55 h |
| Web Browsing | 08:01 h | n/a |
| Video Playback | 11:59 h | n/a |
| Games | 04:34 h | n/a |
| Standby Mode | 106 h | n/a |
Main camera
| Matrix | 12 MP | 13 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | n/a |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Quad LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | No |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (1080p) | n/a |
| Lenses count | Standard: 12 MP | Standard: 13 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - RAW support |
Bokeh effect |
| Matrix | 12 MP | 13 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 26 mm | 27 mm |
| Sensor | Apple iSight X | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55 | n/a |
| Pixel size | 1.4 μm | n/a |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 7 MP | 8 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3088x2316 pixels | n/a |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | n/a |
| Focal length | 32 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | No |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Hotspot |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | SPP, PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, LE, HSP, HID, HFP, HDP, GAP, GAVDP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP | LE |
| USB type | No | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode |
| DisplayPort | n/a | No |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | No |
| Infrared Port | No | Yes |
| SIM Count* | 1 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | n/a | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 | n/a |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 | n/a |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2600) | n/a |
| LTE category | 12 | n/a |
| 5G Support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | No |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Budget |
| Announced | September, 2018 yr | June, 2025 yr |
| Release Date | October, 2018 yr | June, 2025 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 750 | n/a |
| MSRP ($) | n/a | 80 |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Face Sensor |
- Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | n/a | Yes 15 W |
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