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Sonim XP5plus vs Tecno Spark 8C

What XP5plus does better (4) and where Spark 8C wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Sonim XP5plus
Sonim · 2022XP5plus
4.0Score
4 advantages≈ $320
vs
Tecno Spark 8C
Tecno · 2022Spark 8C
4.2Score
14 advantages
Higher score
2.1Display4.0
3.2Camera3.4
2.5Battery3.5
4.4Features3.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

XP5plusSpark 8C
65.9 × 148.72176 × 164.69
XP5plusSpark 8CDifference
Height148.7 mm164.6 mm−15.9 mm
Width65.9 mm76 mm−10.1 mm
Thickness21 mm9 mm+12 mm
Weight275 g193 g+82 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is XP5plus better than Spark 8C?

  1. Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx24×
  2. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 1.6 GHz+25%
  3. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  4. Process11 nm vs 12 nm+9%

Why is Spark 8C better than XP5plus?

  1. RAM2 GB vs 4 GB2×
  2. Storage (max)16 GB vs 64 GB4×
  3. Battery capacity3,500 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+43%
  4. Screen size2.8″ vs 6.6″2.4×
  5. Main camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
  6. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  7. NFCNo · XP5plus: Yes
  8. Pixel density143 ppi vs 267 ppi+87%
  9. Resolution (width)240 px vs 720 px3×
  10. Screen-to-body ratio24.8% vs 83.7%3.4×
  11. Storage (base)16 GB vs 64 GB4×
  12. Weight275 g vs 193 g+42%
Specifications

Side by side

Sonim XP5plusSonim XP5plus≈ $3204.0
Design
Weight275 g193 g
Thickness21 mm9 mm
Height148.7 mm164.6 mm
Width65.9 mm76 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP68IPX2
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8IPx2
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursBlackTurquoise, Magnet Black, Iris Purple, Diamond Gray
Display
Screen size2.8″6.6″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)240 px720 px
Resolution (height)320 px1,612 px
Pixel density143 ppi267 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—450 nits
Screen-to-body ratio24.8%83.7%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662Unisoc T606
Chip makerQualcommUnisoc
Process11 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz1.6 GHz
GPUAdreno 610Mali-G57 MP1
AnTuTu score—322,580
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,540
Memory
RAM2 GB4 GB
Storage (max)16 GB64 GB
Storage (base)16 GB64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera8 MP13 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera—8 MP
4K selfie video—No
Battery
Battery capacity3,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging—10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CmicroUSB 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSBDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensor—Rear
BarometerYes—
SensorsAccelerometer, barometerFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Software
OS at launchSonim OS (based on AOSP Android 11)Android 11 (Go edition)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HiOS 7.6
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