Side-by-side technical data

Tecno Spark 40 Pro+ vs Tecno Spark 7

Comparison between Tecno Spark 40 Pro+ and Tecno Spark 7: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Tecno.

NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

The Tecno Spark 40 Pro+ is the more complete choice: its 6.78-inch AMOLED display at 440 ppi beats the Spark 7’s 6.5-inch IPS LCD at 270 ppi. Performance is a clear step up, too, with 455,013 AnTuTu points versus 100,457 and 8 GB of RAM versus 4 GB. Their overall scores are 6.2 and 4.0, respectively.

For photos, the Spark 40 Pro+ has a 50 MP main camera and a 13 MP front camera; the Spark 7 has 16 MP and 8 MP, respectively. The newer phone also records video at 1440p, while the Spark 7 tops out at 1080p. The Spark 40 Pro+ runs Android 15, compared with Android 11 on the Spark 7.

The Spark 7 counters with a 6,000 mAh battery, versus 5,200 mAh in the Spark 40 Pro+. The newer phone adds wireless charging and reverse wireless charging, which the Spark 7 lacks. For buyers focused on the display, performance, and cameras, the Spark 40 Pro+ is the stronger pick; the Spark 7 makes sense only if it costs less.

Tecno Spark 40 Pro+

The Tecno Spark 40 Pro+ suits buyers who want a 6.78-inch, 440-ppi AMOLED display and 8 GB of RAM.

Tecno Spark 7

The Tecno Spark 7 is the better buy only if it costs less; its 6,000 mAh battery is larger than the Spark 40 Pro+’s 5,200 mAh battery.

The verdict

Your pick: Tecno Spark 40 Pro+, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.

Category
Category Spark 40 Pro+ Spark 7
Design & display 8.0 5.1
Performance & hardware 5.5 2.1
Camera 3.9 3.5
Connectivity 6.0 4.3
Battery & charging 8.9 6.4

Which one is for you?

Tecno Spark 40 Pro+, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
455,013
against 100,457
RAM Capacity
8 GB
against 4 GB
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Display Technology
AMOLED
against IPS LCD

Tecno Spark 7, if you care about…

Battery Capacity
6,000 mAh
against 5,200 mAh
Weight
111 g
against 160.4 g

Specification comparison

Performance

Specification Spark 40 Pro+ Spark 7
Processor Model MediaTek Helio G200 MediaTek Helio A22
Processor Process Size 6 nm Best value 12 nm
Graphics GPU Mali-G57 MC2 PowerVR GE8320
Storage Type — eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz Best value 1.8 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB Best value 64 GB
AnTuTu Score 455,013 Best value 100,457
CPU Description Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.2 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. Octa-core CPU with 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz and 4 Cortex-A53 cores at 1.5 GHz.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 8 GB Best value 4 GB
RAM Type — DDR4
Expandable Storage Yes Yes
AnTuTu version v10 v8
3DMark Wild Life Extreme 378 —

Design

Specification Spark 40 Pro+ Spark 7
Body Colors Black, White, Grey, Titanium, Green Blue, Green, Black, Turquoise
Body Thickness 6.5 mm Best value 9.5 mm
Body Width 75.8 mm 76.1 mm
Body Height 163.9 mm 164.8 mm
Weight 160.4 g 111 g Best value
Usable Surface 89.3 % Best value 81.3 %
Body Materials Glass, Plastic, Polycarbonate Plastic
Resistance Features IP64 —

Battery

Specification Spark 40 Pro+ Spark 7
Battery Capacity 5,200 mAh 6,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power 45 W —
Battery Features Fast Charging, Wireless Charging, Reverse Wireless Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable Best value Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable
Wireless charging power 30 W —

Display

Specification Spark 40 Pro+ Spark 7
Display Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9
Display Technology AMOLED Best value IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness 4,500 nits —
Display Diagonal 6.78″ Best value 6.5″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,224 px Best value 720 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,720 px Best value 1,600 px
Display Pixel Density 440 ppi Best value 270 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 144 Hz —
Display Features Gorilla Glass 7i, AMOLED, Hole-Punch Notch, SGS Certified, Scratch Resistant, Dual-Edge Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 120Hz IPS LCD, Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification Spark 40 Pro+ Spark 7
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Under Display Rear

Sensor

Specification Spark 40 Pro+ Spark 7
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Cooling System Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification Spark 40 Pro+ Spark 7
Operating System Android 15 Android 11
OS Family Android Android
OS Version 15 Best value 11
Google Services Yes Yes
Widevine L1 Yes —

Connectivity

Specification Spark 40 Pro+ Spark 7
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 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 B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, LTE GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Best value Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value GPS, A-GPS, Galileo
Connectivity Features Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB Host 2.0, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, NFC, Tethering
USB Version USB 2.0 microUSB
Max. download speed — 42.2 Mbps
Max. upload speed — 5.76 Mbps

Audio

Specification Spark 40 Pro+ Spark 7
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE Best value Loudspeaker, A2DP, LE

Technical

Specification Spark 40 Pro+ Spark 7
Model numbers KM7 KF6, KF6j, KF6i, KF6k, PR651h, PR651, PR651E, KF6m, KF6h, KF6n
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