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Side-by-side technical data
Tecno Spark 40 5G vs Tecno Pova 8 Pro
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
Tecno Spark 40 5G, if you care about…
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- against No
Tecno Pova 8 Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 6,500 mAh
- against 6,000 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E
- against Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
Specification comparison
Battery
| Specification | Spark 40 5G | Pova 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 6,500 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | — |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 45 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | — | — |
| Standby time | — | — |
| Music playback time | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Spark 40 5G | Pova 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black, Green, Red | White, Black, Green |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm | 7.4 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.9 mm | 77.3 mm |
| Body Height | 167.7 mm | 162.5 mm |
| Weight | 194 g | 189 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.2 % | 89.2 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | — |
| Resistance Features | IP64 | IP68, IP69K Best value |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Performance
| Specification | Spark 40 5G | Pova 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Dimensity 6400 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Ultra |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 4 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G615 MC2 |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.6 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (2x2.5 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.6 GHz and 4 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | DDR5 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Spark 40 5G | Pova 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Under Display |
Display
| Specification | Spark 40 5G | Pova 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 4,500 nits |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.75″ | 6.78″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 1,208 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 2,644 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 260 ppi | 429 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, 120Hz | Gorilla Glass 7i, 2,592Hz PWM, Capacitive Touch |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Spark 40 5G | Pova 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Spark 40 5G | Pova 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 16 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 | 16 Best value |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | Yes |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | — | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Spark 40 5G | Pova 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Dual Band | Dual Band |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG | Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | — | 1.33 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 0.8 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | — | 1.33 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
Audio
| Specification | Spark 40 5G | Pova 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio |
| Alert types | — | — |
Technical
| Specification | Spark 40 5G | Pova 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | Spark 40 5G | Pova 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | — |
