Side-by-side technical data
Tecno Pop 9 vs Tecno Spark 20
Comparison between Tecno Pop 9 and Tecno Spark 20: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Tecno.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Pop 9 | Spark 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| Camera | 4.2 | 4.8 |
| Connectivity | 6.6 | 5.4 |
| Battery & charging | 5.4 | 5.4 |
Which one is for you?
Tecno Pop 9, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 308,681
- against 222,000
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.3
- against Bluetooth 5.2
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Resistance Features
- IP54
- against IP53
Tecno Spark 20, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 4 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Peak Display Brightness
- 700 nits
- against 450 nits
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Pop 9 | Spark 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm Best value | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.4 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 308,681 Best value | 222,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 782 Best value | 424 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 2,012 Best value | 1,322 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 8 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Pop 9 | Spark 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White, Blue | Black, White, Gold, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm Best value | 8.5 mm |
| Body Width | 77 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Body Height | 165 mm | 163.7 mm |
| Weight | 189 g Best value | 190 g |
| Usable Surface | 82.4 % | 84.6 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP54 Best value | IP53 |
Battery
| Specification | Pop 9 | Spark 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 18 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included |
Display
| Specification | Pop 9 | Spark 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 450 nits | 700 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.6″ | 6.6″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,612 px | 1,612 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 267 ppi | 267 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Curved Glass, 120Hz | IPS LCD, 90Hz, Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Pop 9 | Spark 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Pop 9 | Spark 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Pop 9 | Spark 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 13 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 Best value | 13 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Pop 9 | Spark 20 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 Best value | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, A-GPS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, Infrared, VoLTE | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.618 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.785 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 3,300 Mbps Best value | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 100 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Pop 9 | Spark 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE |
Technical
| Specification | Pop 9 | Spark 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | KL4 | KJ5, KJ5n |