Home Phone comparison Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus and Xiaomi Redmi 7A - Which is better?

Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi 7A

59 out 100
Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus
VS
31 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus
Xiaomi Redmi 7A

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus Manufactured in February, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate, vs Xiaomi Redmi 7A, Manufactured in June, 2019 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 439. 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 Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher pixel density: 393ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 4.2
  • Includes charger
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 7A
  • Lighter design: 165g vs 179g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options 8/256 GB - 2/16 GB
- 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB

Review

Key Specs Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus and Xiaomi Redmi 7A
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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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Spark 20 Pro Plus
vs
Xiaomi Redmi 7A

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.78 in 5.45 in
Resolution 1080x2436 pixels 720x1440 pixels
Aspect ratio 21:9 18:9
Pixel density 393 ppi 295 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 1000 nits 530 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 86.9 % 74.4 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus
547 nits
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
506 nits
sRGB gamut138.1 %94.2 %
PWM (Flicker)120 Hz384 Hz
Response time5 ms27 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite888:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus], [Xiaomi Redmi 7A]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 164.7 mm (6.48 in) 146.3 mm (5.76 in)
Width 75 mm (2.95 in) 70.4 mm (2.77 in)
Thickness 7.6 mm (0.3 in) 9.5 mm (0.37 in)
Weight 179 g (6.31 oz) 165 g (5.82 oz)
Water resistance IP53 IPX4
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Gold
- Green		 - Black
- Blue
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display No
Screen-to-body ratio
Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus
86.9 %
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
74.4 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus and Xiaomi Redmi 7A In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)		 - 4/1.45 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2 (Cortex-A53)
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 6 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 536
Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Adreno 505
GPU Cores 128 48
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 450 MHz
FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 43.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus
742
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
477
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus
2026
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
1521
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)742477
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)20261521
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus
431655
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
118018
CPU13084637665
GPU7127314471
Memory10982426778
UX11971239104
NanoReview Score431655118018

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB 2 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 933 MHz
Channels 2 1
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB- 16 GB
- 32 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 14 Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
OS Size n/a 6.4 GB
UI Skin HIOS 14 MIUI 12

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W n/a
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (54% in 30 min) No
Full Charge Time 1:12 h 2:35 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus
25:25
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
17:13
Web Browsing09:46 h06:26 h
Video Playback12:13 h09:44 h
Games04:58 h04:10 h
Standby Mode144 h90 h

Main camera

Matrix 108 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 12000x9000 pixels 4128x3096 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Quad LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion n/a No
Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
Macro: 2 MP		 Standard: 12 MP
Features Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix108 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/2.2
SensorSamsung S5KHM6SXSony IMX486
Sensor size1/1.671/2.9
Pixel size0.64 μm1.12 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 5 MP
Photo resolution 6464x4864 pixels 2592x1944 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor Galaxycore GC32E1 GalaxyCore
Sensor size 1/3.1 1/5
Pixel size 0.7 μm 1.12 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
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 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
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.2 4.2
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G Bandsn/aGSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G Bandsn/aHSDPA 900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B800/B900/B1800/B1900/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category134
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus
77 dB
Xiaomi Redmi 7A
82 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Budget
Announced December, 2023 yr May, 2019 yr
Release Date February, 2024 yr June, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 215 85
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
Charger Included Yes 33 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Tecno Spark 20 Pro Plus the clear winner in this comparison.

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