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Tecno Spark 30 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

56 out 100
Tecno Spark 30
VS
43 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Tecno Spark 30
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Spark 30 Manufactured in October, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G91, vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro, Manufactured in October, 2019with chipsetMediaTek Helio G90T. 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 30
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher pixel density: 396ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Lighter design: 193g vs 200g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4500mAh
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB    		 - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/64 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Tecno Spark 30 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 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)
    Display:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Tecno Spark 30
    vs
    Redmi Note 8 Pro

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
    Size 6.78 in 6.53 in
    Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
    Pixel density 396 ppi 395 ppi
    Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 800 nits 640 nits
    HDR support No Yes HDR10
    Screen-to-body ratio 86.5 % 84.9 %
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Tecno Spark 30
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    637 nits

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 168 mm (6.61 in) 161.4 mm (6.35 in)
    Width 76.4 mm (3.01 in) 76.4 mm (3.01 in)
    Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
    Water resistance IP64 IP52
    Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
    Back panel Eco Leather Glass
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black    		 - White
    - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes rear
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Tecno Spark 30
    86.5 %
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    84.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Tecno Spark 30 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G91 MediaTek Helio G90T
    Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2050 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)    		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 12 nm 12 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU MediaTek APU 2.0
    Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 Mali-G76 MP4
    GPU Cores 48 144
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 800 MHz
    FLOPS 96 GFLOPS 230.4 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Tecno Spark 30
    420
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    602
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Tecno Spark 30
    1442
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    1684
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)420602
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)14421684
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Tecno Spark 30
    274560
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    368990
    CPU85618120779
    GPU4191178652
    Memory6876172733
    UX7827096826
    NanoReview Score274560368990
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Tecno Spark 30
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    1321
    Stabilityn/a87 %
    Graphics Testn/a7 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a1321
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Tecno Spark 30
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    8104
    Writing scoren/a8202
    Web scoren/a6022
    Video editingn/a5662
    Data manipulationn/a7000
    NanoReview Scoren/a8104

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 8 GB - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 128 GB
    - 256 GB    		- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
    OS Size n/a 10.3 GB
    UI Skin HIOS 14.5 MIUI 12.5

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
    Max Charging Power 18 W 18 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 40 min) Yes (30% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:50 h 2:00 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Tecno Spark 30
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    21:15
    Web Browsingn/a07:29 h
    Video Playbackn/a12:01 h
    Gamesn/a05:02 h
    Standby Moden/a115 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 64 MP 64 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 9000x7000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash Quad LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion n/a 960 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
    Depth    		 Standard: 64 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix64 MP64 MP
    Aperturen/af/1.9
    Focal lengthn/a26 mm
    SensorSony IMX682Samsung S5KGW1
    Sensor size1/1.71/1.7
    Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Focal lengthn/a13 mm
    Sensor sizen/a1/4
    Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Tecno Spark 30
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    87
    Video quality
    Tecno Spark 30
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    78
    Overall camera score
    Tecno Spark 30
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    84
    Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro]

    Front camera

    Matrix 13 MP 20 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 5184x3880 pixels
    Aperture n/a f/2.0
    Sensor CMOS Samsung S5K3T1
    Sensor size n/a 1/3.1
    Pixel size n/a 0.9 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization No 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 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 5
    Bluetooth features LE LE, HID, A2DP
    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 No n/a
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoYes
    2G Bandsn/aGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    3G Bandsn/aHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B40/B41)
    LTE categoryn/a12
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Mono
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos Yes No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Tecno Spark 30
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
    82.2 dB

    Other

    Class Budget Mid-range
    Announced September, 2024 yr August, 2019 yr
    Release Date October, 2024 yr October, 2019 yr
    Launch Price ($) 130 220
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 18 W n/a

    Note

    Tecno Spark 30:

    In a standard plastic case, the smartphone has a thickness of 7.7, and with an eco-leather cover, it is 7.9 thick.

    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Tecno Spark 30 the clear winner in this comparison.

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