Tecno Spark Go 2024 vs Huawei Honor 8A

Compared 2 smartphones : Tecno Spark Go 2024 Manufactured in December, 2023, with display 6.6 with chipsetUnisoc T606, vs Huawei Honor 8A, Manufactured in March, 2019 with chipsetMediaTek Helio P35. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark Go 2024
  • Larger display: 6.6in
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 3020mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 8A
  • Higher pixel density: 282ppi
  • Lighter design: 150g vs 190g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 2/64 GB
- 3/64 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 3/64 GB

Review

Key Specs Tecno Spark Go 2024 and Huawei Honor 8A
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

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.6 in 6.09 in
Resolution 720x1612 pixels 720x1560 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 267 ppi 282 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 450 nits 550 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 85 % 79.2 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Tecno Spark Go 2024
n/a
Huawei Honor 8A
541 nits
sRGB gamutn/a98.1 %
Response timen/a36.4 ms
Contrastn/a1111:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.69 mm (6.44 in) 156.2 mm (6.15 in)
Width 75.6 mm (2.98 in) 73.5 mm (2.89 in)
Thickness 8.55 mm (0.34 in) 8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Gold
- Green
- Black
- Gold
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Tecno Spark Go 2024
85 %
Huawei Honor 8A
79.2 %

Performance

Testing Tecno Spark Go 2024 and Huawei Honor 8A In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Unisoc T606 MediaTek Helio P35
Max Frequency 1600 MHz 2300 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.6 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.6 (Cortex-A75)
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.3 (Cortex-A53)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor No No
Graphics Mali-G57 MP1 PowerVR GE8320
GPU Cores 32 32
GPU Frequency 650 MHz 680 MHz
FLOPS 83.2 GFLOPS 43.5 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Tecno Spark Go 2024
386
Huawei Honor 8A
478
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Tecno Spark Go 2024
1386
Huawei Honor 8A
1521
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)386478
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)13861521
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Tecno Spark Go 2024
247340
Huawei Honor 8A
133021
CPU8235657867
GPU2296014142
Memory8357634794
UX5844826218
NanoReview Score247340133021

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 3 GB
- 4 GB
2 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
Memory Frequency 1600 MHz 933 MHz
Channels 2 1
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB
32 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 13 Android 9.0
OS Size n/a 15 GB
UI Skin HIOS 13 EMUI 9

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 3020 mAh
Max Charging Power 10 W n/a
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging No No
Full Charge Time n/a 3:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Tecno Spark Go 2024
n/a
Huawei Honor 8A
18:50
Web Browsingn/a07:15 h
Video Playbackn/a11:07 h
Gamesn/a04:24 h
Standby Moden/a95 h

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution n/a 4128x3096 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual 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)
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP
Depth: 0.08 MP
Standard: 13 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix13 MP13 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution n/a 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture n/a f/2.0
Sensor CMOS BSI CMOS
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 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
Bluetooth version 5 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
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* No Yes
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 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B700/B850/B900/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category76
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Tecno Spark Go 2024
n/a
Huawei Honor 8A
89.4 dB

Other

Class Budget Mid-range
Announced November, 2023 yr January, 2019 yr
Release Date December, 2023 yr March, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 85 220
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
Charger Included Yes 10 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Tecno Spark Go 2024 the clear winner in this comparison.

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