Tecno Spark Go 2023 vs Xiaomi Poco X5

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Spark Go 2023 Manufactured in January, 2023, with display 6.6 with chipsetMediatek Helio A22, vs Xiaomi Poco X5, Manufactured in February, 2023 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark Go 2023
    Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco X5
    • Larger display: 6.67in
    • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
    • Lighter design: 189g vs 199g
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
    • Supports Dolby Atmos
    • Infrared port

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 3/32 GB
    - 3/64 GB
    - 4/64 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Tecno Spark Go 2023 and Xiaomi Poco X5
    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:
    Camera:
    Performance:
    Gaming:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.6 in 6.67 in
    Resolution 720x1600 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 267 ppi 395 ppi
    Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 400 nits 700 nits
    HDR support No No
    Touch Sampling Rate 120 Hz 240 Hz
    Screen-to-body ratio 85 % 84.9 %
    Features n/a - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Tecno Spark Go 2023
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    725 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a99.3 %
    PWM (Flicker)n/a486 Hz
    Response timen/a1 ms
    Contrastn/a∞ Infinite

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 163.86 mm (6.45 in) 165.88 mm (6.53 in)
    Width 75.51 mm (2.97 in) 76.21 mm (3 in)
    Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in) 7.98 mm (0.31 in)
    Weight 199 g (7.02 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
    Water resistance IPX2 IP53
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Blue
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes rear Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Tecno Spark Go 2023
    85 %
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    84.9 %

    Performance

    Testing Tecno Spark Go 2023 and Xiaomi Poco X5 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Mediatek Helio A22 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
    Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2200 MHz
    CPU Cores 4 (4) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture 4/2 (Cortex-A53) - 6/1.8 (Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 2/2.2 (Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78))
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 12 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor NeuroPilot Hexagon 686
    Graphics PowerVR GE8300 Adreno 619
    GPU Cores 16 256
    GPU Frequency 660 MHz 950 MHz
    FLOPS 20.8 GFLOPS 430.1 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Tecno Spark Go 2023
    474
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    888
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Tecno Spark Go 2023
    1524
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    1918
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)474888
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15241918
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Tecno Spark Go 2023
    123769
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    440731
    CPU33298155778
    GPU1055781807
    Memory4395696142
    UX35958107004
    NanoReview Score123769440731
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Tecno Spark Go 2023
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    1204
    Max Surface Temp.n/a35.2 °C
    Stabilityn/a99 %
    Graphics Testn/a7 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a1204
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Tecno Spark Go 2023
    4817
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    9182
    Writing score541412410
    Web score46988418
    Video editing39754684
    Data manipulation31098099
    NanoReview Score48179182

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 3 GB
    - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR3 LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency n/a 2133 MHz
    Channels 1 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 32 GB
    - 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 12 Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
    OS Size n/a 17 GB
    UI Skin HIOS 12 HyperOS 1.0

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 10 W 33 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging No Yes (63% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 2:15 h 1:06 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Tecno Spark Go 2023
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    21:22
    Web Browsingn/a07:11 h
    Video Playbackn/a11:58 h
    Gamesn/a04:56 h
    Standby Moden/a120 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 13 MP 48 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 8000x6000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion No 120 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens n/a 118 °
    Lenses count Standard: 13 MP
    Depth: 0.3 MP
    Standard: 48 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Features Bokeh effect - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix13 MP48 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
    Sensorn/aOmniVision OV48B
    Sensor sizen/a1/2.0
    Pixel sizen/a0.8 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrixn/a8 MP
    Aperturen/af/2.2
    Sensorn/aOmniVision
    Sensor sizen/a1/4.4
    Pixel sizen/a1 μm
    Stabilizationn/aDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 5 MP 13 MP
    Photo resolution 2592x1944 pixels 4208x3120 pixels
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.5
    Sensor CMOS Samsung 3L6
    Sensor size n/a 1/3
    Pixel size n/a 1.12 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 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5 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
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* No Yes
    Infrared Port No Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoYes
    2G Bandsn/aGSM 850 900 1800 1900MHz
    3G Bandsn/aWCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
    LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41/B66)
    LTE category418
    5G SupportNoYes

    Sound

    Speakers Mono Mono
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos No Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Tecno Spark Go 2023
    n/a
    Xiaomi Poco X5
    93 dB

    Other

    Class Budget Mid-range
    Announced January, 2023 yr February, 2023 yr
    Release Date January, 2023 yr February, 2023 yr
    Launch Price ($) 90 250
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 5 W Yes 33 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Poco X5 the clear winner in this comparison.

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