Tecno Spark 20 vs Samsung Galaxy S22

46 out 100

VS

68 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Spark 20 Manufactured in January, 2023, with display 6.6 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G85, vs Samsung Galaxy S22, Manufactured in March, 2022 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 2200. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Tecno Spark 20

Larger display: 6.6in
Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 3700mAh
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S22

Higher pixel density: 425ppi
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Lighter design: 167g vs 190g
Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
Supports DisplayPort
Supports Dolby Atmos
Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 4/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Tecno Spark 20 and Samsung Galaxy S22

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Tecno Spark 20

55

Samsung Galaxy S22

78

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Tecno Spark 20

44

Samsung Galaxy S22

78

Performance

App & system performance

Tecno Spark 20

23

Samsung Galaxy S22

58

Games

3D gaming performance

Tecno Spark 20

18

Samsung Galaxy S22

49

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Tecno Spark 20

71

Samsung Galaxy S22

61

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Tecno Spark 20

61

Samsung Galaxy S22

85

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Tecno Spark 20

46

Samsung Galaxy S22

68

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Connectivity:

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	IPS LCD	Dynamic AMOLED
Size	6.6 in	6.1 in
Resolution	720x1612 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	267 ppi	425 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	Yes (10-120 Hz)
Max brightness	500 nits	780 nits
HDR support	No	Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate	n/a	240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	85 %	88.6 %
Features	n/a	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Peak brightness (auto)

Tecno Spark 20

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S22

858 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	99.3 %
PWM (Flicker)	n/a	239 Hz
Response time	n/a	10 ms
Contrast	n/a	∞ Infinite

Sources: NotebookCheck [Samsung Galaxy S22]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	163.69 mm (6.44 in)	146 mm (5.75 in)
Width	75.6 mm (2.98 in)	70.6 mm (2.78 in)
Thickness	8.45 mm (0.33 in)	7.6 mm (0.3 in)
Weight	190 g (6.7 oz)	167 g (5.89 oz)
Water resistance	IP53	IP68
Back panel	Plastic	Glass
Frame	Plastic	Metal
Colors	- White - Black - Gold - Blue	- White - Black - Gray - Blue - Green - Pink - Purple - Yellow
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	Yes In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Tecno Spark 20

85 %

Samsung Galaxy S22

88.6 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Spark 20 and Samsung Galaxy S22 In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Helio G85	Samsung Exynos 2200
Max Frequency	2000 MHz	2800 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)	- 4/1.82 (Cortex-A510) - 3/2.52 (Cortex-A710) - 1/2.8 (Cortex-X2)
Process	TSMC	Samsung
Transistor Size	12 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	Yes
Graphics	Mali-G52 MP2	Samsung Xclipse 920
GPU Cores	48	768
GPU Frequency	1000 MHz	1306 MHz
FLOPS	96 GFLOPS	2006.2 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Tecno Spark 20

427

Samsung Galaxy S22

1612

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Tecno Spark 20

1461

Samsung Galaxy S22

3796

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	427	1612
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1461	3796

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Tecno Spark 20], [Samsung Galaxy S22]

AnTuTu 10

Tecno Spark 20

266900

Samsung Galaxy S22

1088497

CPU	82644	302471
GPU	39001	373644
Memory	69641	174962
UX	75614	237420
NanoReview Score	266900	1088497

3DMark Wild Life

Tecno Spark 20

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S22

6530

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	38 °C
Stability	n/a	60 %
Graphics Test	n/a	39 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	6530

Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy S22]

PCMark 3.0

Tecno Spark 20

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S22

12422

Writing score	n/a	15127
Web score	n/a	10324
Video editing	n/a	7244
Data manipulation	n/a	10926
NanoReview Score	n/a	12422

Memory

RAM Size	8 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR5
Memory Frequency	1800 MHz	n/a
Channels	2	4

Storage Capacity	256 GB	- 128 GB - 256 GB
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	MicroSD	No

Software

OS	Android 13	Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
OS Size	n/a	30.2 GB
UI Skin	HiOS 13	One UI 5.1

Battery

Volume	5000 mAh	3700 mAh
Max Charging Power	18 W	25 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	Yes (15 W)
Reverse Charging	No	Yes (Wireless)
Fast Charging	Yes (37% in 30 min)	Yes (63% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	1:48 h	1:03 h

Battery Life

Tecno Spark 20

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S22

19:34

Web Browsing	n/a	07:10 h
Video Playback	n/a	11:44 h
Games	n/a	04:49 h
Standby Mode	n/a	100 h

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	8190x6144 pixels	8160x6120 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Optical, 3x
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Optical
8K Recording	No	Up to 24FPS
4K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	No	960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens	n/a	120 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Depth: 0.08 MP	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 10 MP Ultra-wide: 12 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.6	f/1.8
Focal length	n/a	24 mm
Sensor	n/a	Samsung GN5
Sensor size	n/a	1/1.56
Pixel size	0.64 μm	1 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Digital	Optical

Matrix	n/a	10 MP
Aperture	n/a	f/2.4
Focal length	n/a	70 mm
Sensor	n/a	Sony IMX772
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.94
Pixel size	n/a	1 μm
Stabilization	n/a	Optical

Matrix	n/a	12 MP
Aperture	n/a	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	13 mm
Sensor	n/a	Sony IMX713
Sensor size	n/a	1/2.55
Pixel size	n/a	1.4 μm
Stabilization	n/a	Digital

Photo quality

Tecno Spark 20

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S22

129

Video quality

Tecno Spark 20

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S22

137

Overall camera score

Tecno Spark 20

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S22

133

Bokeh	n/a	70
Preview	n/a	72
Zoom	n/a	126

Sources: DxOMark [Samsung Galaxy S22]

Front camera

Matrix	32 MP	10 MP
Photo resolution	6464x4864 pixels	3872x2592 pixels
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	26 mm
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.24
Pixel size	n/a	1.22 μm
Autofocus	No	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	n/a	Yes DP 1.2
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	Varies by region	Yes
Infrared Port	No	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	Yes
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	n/a	GSM B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
3G Bands	n/a	WCDMA B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
LTE Bands*	n/a	LTE (B/B(/B(1700/B1/B1)/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66/B1900)/B2100/B2100)/B2300)/B2500)/B2600))
LTE category	7	20
5G Support	No	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
3.5 mm Jack	Yes	No
FM Radio	Yes	No
Dolby Atmos	No	Yes

Max Volume

Tecno Spark 20

n/a

Samsung Galaxy S22

89.5 dB

Other

Class	Budget	Flagship
Announced	January, 2023 yr	February, 2022 yr
Release Date	January, 2023 yr	March, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($)	125	799
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Hall Sensor - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 18 W	No

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Samsung Galaxy S22 the clear winner in this comparison.

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Tecno Spark 20 vs Samsung Galaxy S22

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