Home Phone comparison Nothing Phone (2) and Tecno Spark 40 Pro - Which is better?

Nothing Phone (2) vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro

70 out 100
Nothing Phone (2)
VS
64 out 100
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
Nothing Phone (2)
Tecno Spark 40 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Nothing Phone (2) Manufactured in July, 2023, with display 6.7 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1, vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro, Manufactured in July, 2025with chipsetMediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Nothing Phone (2)
    Reasons to choose Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 440ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 162g vs 201.2g
    • Higher battery capacity: 5200mAh vs 4700mAh
    • Supports Dolby Atmos
    • Infrared port
    • Includes charger

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB    		 - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Nothing Phone (2) and Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    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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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Nothing Phone (2)
    vs
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED AMOLED
    Size 6.7 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1080x2412 pixels 1224x2720 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 394 ppi 440 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (10-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 600 nits 1600 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes, HDR10
    Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 87.5 % 89.4 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming    		 DCI-P3
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Nothing Phone (2)
    991 nits
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    n/a
    sRGB gamut98.3 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)90 Hzn/a
    Response time1 msn/a
    Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Nothing Phone (2)]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.1 mm (6.38 in) 163.67 mm (6.44 in)
    Width 76.4 mm (3.01 in) 75.87 mm (2.99 in)
    Thickness 8.6 mm (0.34 in) 6.69 mm (0.26 in)
    Weight 201.2 g (7.1 oz) 162 g (5.71 oz)
    Water resistance IP54 IP64
    Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
    Back panel Glass Plastic
    Frame Metal Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Gray    		 - Black
    - Gray
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Nothing Phone (2)
    87.5 %
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    89.4 %

    Performance

    Testing Nothing Phone (2) and Tecno Spark 40 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1 MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
    Max Frequency 3200 MHz 2200 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 4/2 (Cortex-A510)
    - 3/2.75 (Cortex-A710)
    - 1/3.2 (Cortex-X2)    		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 4 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon Yes
    Graphics Adreno 730 Mali-G57 MP2
    GPU Cores 1024 64
    GPU Frequency 900 MHz 1000 MHz
    FLOPS 1843.2 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Nothing Phone (2)
    1718
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    713
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Nothing Phone (2)
    4478
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    1953
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1718713
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)44781953
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Nothing Phone (2)]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Nothing Phone (2)
    1200612
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    424965
    CPU348707129573
    GPU38527366336
    Memory207889116200
    UX258743112856
    NanoReview Score1200612424965

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 8 GB
    - 12 GB    		 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 4 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 512 GB    		128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15) Android 15
    OS Size 28 GB n/a
    UI Skin Nothing OS 2.5 HIOS 15.1

    Battery

    Volume 4700 mAh 5200 mAh
    Max Charging Power 45 W 45 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging Yes (15 W) No
    Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) No
    Fast Charging Yes (62% in 30 min) Yes
    Full Charge Time 1:04 h 0:55 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Nothing Phone (2)
    23:16
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    n/a
    Web Browsing10:12 hn/a
    Video Playback16:37 hn/a
    Games06:07 hn/a
    Standby Mode91 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels n/a
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash 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 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 120 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens 114 ° n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Depth
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.6
    Focal length24 mmn/a
    SensorSony IMX890n/a
    Sensor size1/1.561/2
    Pixel size1 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix50 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    SensorSamsung S5KJN1n/a
    Sensor size1/2.76n/a
    Pixel size0.64 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Sources: DxOMark [Nothing Phone (2)]

    Front camera

    Matrix 32 MP 13 MP
    Photo resolution 6528x4896 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
    Sensor Sony IMX615 n/a
    Sensor size 1/2.74 1/3.1
    Pixel size 0.8 μm 1.12 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - NAVIC    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Varies by region
    Infrared Port No Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    LTE category20n/a
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo n/a
    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio No Yes
    Dolby Atmos No Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Nothing Phone (2)
    81.9 dB
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    n/a

    Other

    Class Flagship Mid-range
    Announced July, 2023 yr July, 2025 yr
    Release Date July, 2023 yr July, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 599 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 180
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included No Yes, 45 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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