Xiaomi Poco C40 vs Tecno Spark 8C

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Poco C40 Manufactured in July, 2022, with display 6.71 with chipsetJLQ JR510, vs Tecno Spark 8C, Manufactured in February, 2022with chipsetUnisoc T606. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Poco C40
  • Larger display: 6.71in
  • Higher pixel density: 268ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark 8C
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Lighter design: 193g vs 204g

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Poco C40 and Tecno Spark 8C
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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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.71 in 6.6 in
Resolution 720x1650 pixels 720x1612 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 268 ppi 267 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 400 nits 450 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 83.7 % 84.1 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Poco C40
447 nits
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a
sRGB gamut93.1 %n/a
Response time34 msn/a
Contrast1170:1n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 169.59 mm (6.68 in) 164.57 mm (6.48 in)
Width 76.56 mm (3.01 in) 76 mm (2.99 in)
Thickness 9.18 mm (0.36 in) 8.95 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 204 g (7.2 oz) 193 g (6.81 oz)
Water resistance IP52 IPX2
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Green
- Yellow
- Black
- Gray
- Green
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes rear Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Poco C40
83.7 %
Tecno Spark 8C
84.1 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Poco C40 and Tecno Spark 8C In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset JLQ JR510 Unisoc T606
Max Frequency 2000 MHz 1600 MHz
CPU Cores n/a 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture n/a - 6/1.6 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.6 (Cortex-A75)
Process n/a TSMC
Transistor Size n/a 12 nm
Neural Processor n/a No
Graphics n/a Mali-G57 MP1
GPU Cores n/a 32
GPU Frequency n/a 650 MHz
FLOPS n/a 83.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Poco C40
217
Tecno Spark 8C
499
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Poco C40
797
Tecno Spark 8C
1540
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)217499
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)7971540
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Poco C40
160779
Tecno Spark 8C
224498
CPU5280478764
GPU1677622204
Memory5467059509
UX3652964021
NanoReview Score160779224498
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Poco C40
n/a
Tecno Spark 8C
396
Stabilityn/a98 %
Graphics Testn/a2 fps
Graphics Scoren/a396
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Poco C40
n/a
Tecno Spark 8C
7467
Writing scoren/a7592
Web scoren/a6908
Video editingn/a4874
Data manipulationn/a6030
NanoReview Scoren/a7467

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 3 GB
- 4 GB
- 2 GB
- 3 GB
- 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 1600 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 32 GB
- 64 GB
64 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 11 Android 11
OS Size 12 GB n/a
UI Skin MIUI 13 for POCO HiOS 7.6

Battery

Volume 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 10 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 60 min) No
Full Charge Time 4:00 h 2:50 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Poco C40
27:32
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a
Web Browsing11:04 hn/a
Video Playback14:58 hn/a
Games06:25 hn/a
Standby Mode141 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 13 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution n/a 4128x3096 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual 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 No
Lenses count Standard: 13 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 13 MP
Depth
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix13 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/1.8
Focal lengthn/a27 mm
AutofocusPhase autofocusNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 5 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 2592x1944 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 n/a
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital 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 5
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- Beidou
NFC* No Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNon/a
2G BandsGSM 2, 3, 5, 8GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G BandsWCDMA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8UMTS 2100 / 900 MHz
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B3)/B40)/B1800(/B2300()
LTE category44
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Poco C40
80.1 dB
Tecno Spark 8C
n/a

Other

Class Budget Budget
Announced July, 2022 yr January, 2022 yr
Release Date July, 2022 yr February, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 149 110
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 10 W Yes 10 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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