Huawei Honor 70 vs Tecno Spark 8C

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei Honor 70 Manufactured in June, 2022, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus, vs Tecno Spark 8C, Manufactured in February, 2022 with chipsetUnisoc T606. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 70
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 178g vs 193g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark 8C
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4800mAh

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 2/64 GB
- 3/64 GB
- 4/64 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei Honor 70 and Tecno Spark 8C
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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED IPS LCD
Size 6.67 in 6.6 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 720x1612 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 267 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 500 nits 450 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
Screen-to-body ratio 90.8 % 84.1 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Huawei Honor 70
756 nits
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a
sRGB gamut99.6 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)61 Hzn/a
Response time2 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 161.4 mm (6.35 in) 164.57 mm (6.48 in)
Width 73.3 mm (2.89 in) 76 mm (2.99 in)
Thickness 7.91 mm (0.31 in) 8.95 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 178 g (6.28 oz) 193 g (6.81 oz)
Water resistance No IPX2
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Silver
- Blue
- Green
- Black
- Gray
- Green
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Huawei Honor 70
90.8 %
Tecno Spark 8C
84.1 %

Performance

Testing Huawei Honor 70 and Tecno Spark 8C In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus Unisoc T606
Max Frequency 2500 MHz 1600 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo 670 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.4 (Kryo 670 Gold (Cortex-A78))
- 1/2.5 (Kryo 670 Prime (Cortex-A78))
- 6/1.6 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.6 (Cortex-A75)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 6 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 770 No
Graphics Adreno 642 Mali-G57 MP1
GPU Cores 512 32
GPU Frequency 608 MHz 650 MHz
FLOPS 933.8 GFLOPS 83.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Huawei Honor 70
1064
Tecno Spark 8C
499
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Huawei Honor 70
3025
Tecno Spark 8C
1540
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1064499
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)30251540
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Huawei Honor 70
618614
Tecno Spark 8C
224498
CPU19861178764
GPU14957922204
Memory12297559509
UX14744964021
NanoReview Score618614224498
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Huawei Honor 70
n/a
Tecno Spark 8C
396
Stabilityn/a98 %
Graphics Testn/a2 fps
Graphics Scoren/a396
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Huawei Honor 70
n/a
Tecno Spark 8C
7467
Writing scoren/a7592
Web scoren/a6908
Video editingn/a4874
Data manipulationn/a6030
NanoReview Scoren/a7467

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 8 GB
- 12 GB
- 2 GB
- 3 GB
- 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 1600 MHz
Channels n/a 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 11
OS Size 21 GB n/a
UI Skin Magic UI 8 HiOS 7.6

Battery

Volume 4800 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 66 W 10 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging Yes No
Fast Charging Yes (71% in 30 min) No
Full Charge Time 0:50 h 2:50 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Huawei Honor 70
22:06
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a
Web Browsing09:26 hn/a
Video Playback13:55 hn/a
Games05:40 hn/a
Standby Mode98 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 54 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 8768x6144 pixels 4128x3096 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) No
Wide-angle lens 122 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 54 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 13 MP
Depth
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix54 MP13 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal lengthn/a27 mm
SensorSony IMX800n/a
Sensor size1/1.49n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix50 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Huawei Honor 70
115
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a
Video quality
Huawei Honor 70
129
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a
Overall camera score
Huawei Honor 70
115
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a
Bokeh55n/a
Preview60n/a
Zoom77n/a

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 6528x4896 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.4 n/a
Sensor Omnivision OV32C CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.2 n/a
Pixel size 0.7 μm n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5.2 5
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNon/a
2G Bandsn/aGSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Bandsn/aUMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B3)/B40)/B1800(/B2300()
LTE category184
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos n/a No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Huawei Honor 70
80.6 dB
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a

Other

Class Mid-range Budget
Announced May, 2022 yr January, 2022 yr
Release Date June, 2022 yr February, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 550 110
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 66 W Yes 10 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Huawei Honor 70 the clear winner in this comparison.

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