Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus vs Xiaomi Poco M8 5G
Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus Manufactured in February, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate, vs Xiaomi Poco M8 5G, Manufactured in January, 2026with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus
- Larger display: 6.78in
- Higher pixel density: 393ppi
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
- Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco M8 5G
- Lighter design: 178g vs 179g
- Higher battery capacity: 5520mAh vs 5000mAh
- Infrared port
Versions
| Memory Options | 8/256 GB | - 8/256 GB - 8/512 GB |
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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 | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.78 in | 6.77 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2436 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 21:9 | n/a |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi | 388 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 1000 nits | 800 nits |
| HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10+ |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.9 % | 89.7 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
DCI-P3 |
| sRGB gamut | 138.1 % | n/a |
| PWM (Flicker) | 120 Hz | n/a |
| Response time | 5 ms | n/a |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | n/a |
Design & Build
| Height | 164.7 mm (6.48 in) | 164 mm (6.46 in) |
| Width | 75 mm (2.95 in) | 75.4 mm (2.97 in) |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm (0.3 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) |
| Weight | 179 g (6.31 oz) | 178 g (6.28 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP53 | IP65 |
| Back panel | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | - White - Black - Gold - Green |
- Black - Silver - Green |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes, In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 |
| Max Frequency | 2200 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (2 + 6) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76) |
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78) |
| Process | TSMC | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | Hexagon |
| Graphics | Mali-G57 MP2 | Adreno 710 |
| GPU Cores | 128 | 256 |
| GPU Frequency | 1000 MHz | 1010 MHz |
| FLOPS | 128 GFLOPS | 517.1 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 742 | 1020 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 2026 | 2853 |
| CPU | 130846 | 197012 |
| GPU | 71273 | 145492 |
| Memory | 109824 | 145821 |
| UX | 119712 | 150376 |
| NanoReview Score | 431655 | 638701 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 2133 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 |
| UI Skin | HIOS 14 | HyperOS 2.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 5000 mAh | 5520 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 33 W | 45 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Silicon Carbon (Si/C) |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | No | No |
| Reverse Charging | No | Yes |
| Fast Charging | Yes (54% in 30 min) | Yes |
| Full Charge Time | 1:12 h | n/a |
| Web Browsing | 09:46 h | n/a |
| Video Playback | 12:13 h | n/a |
| Games | 04:58 h | n/a |
| Standby Mode | 144 h | n/a |
Main camera
| Matrix | 108 MP | 50 MP |
| Photo resolution | 12000x9000 pixels | 8192x6144 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Quad LED | LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | No | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Lenses count | Standard: 108 MP Macro: 2 MP |
Standard: 50 MP Depth |
| Features | Bokeh effect | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 108 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KHM6SX | Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.67 | 1/2.88 (0.35) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 μm | 0.61 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Optical |
Front camera
| Matrix | 32 MP | 20 MP |
| Photo resolution | 6464x4864 pixels | n/a |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | Galaxycore GC32E1 | n/a |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1 | n/a |
| Pixel size | 0.7 μm | n/a |
| 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 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 Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| 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 |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Varies by region |
| Infrared Port | No | Yes |
| SIM Count* | 2 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | Dual SIM Standby | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | No | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| LTE category | 13 | n/a |
| 5G Support | No | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | n/a |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | No | n/a |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | December, 2023 yr | January, 2026 yr |
| Release Date | February, 2024 yr | January, 2026 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 215 | n/a |
| MSRP ($) | n/a | 229 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | Yes 33 W | n/a |
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